TOPROL XL
Used for Hypertension
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Manufactured by Validus Pharmaceuticals LLC
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TOPROL XL Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What is TOPROL XL?
TOPROL XL is the brand name for metoprolol and is available as an extended-release oral tablet.
What dosages is TOPROL XL available in?
TOPROL XL is available as a 25 mg, 50 mg, 100 mg and 200 mg extended-release oral tablet.
What is TOPROL XL used for?
TOPROL XL is a beta-blocker that is used to treat high blood pressure, chest pain (angina) and to lower risk of death after heart attack.
How does TOPROL XL work?
TOPROL XL is a selective beta blocker. It slows down the heart which allows it to put less pressure on the body’s blood vessels. By slowing down the heart, it also allows the heart to use less oxygen which improves chest pain.
How do I take TOPROL XL?
TOPROL XL is typically started at 25 mg to 100 mg by mouth once daily. Your provider might adjust your dose weekly based on how your blood pressure is doing. Children will be dosed based on their body weight.
Is it safe for me to take TOPROL XL?
TOPROL XL is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have severe bradycardia, heart block greater than first degree, cardiogenic shock, decompensated cardiac failure, sick sinus syndrome (unless a permanent pacemaker
is in place), and in patients who are hypersensitive to any component of this product.
TOPROL XL Common Side Effects
Common side effects of TOPROL XL:
- Tiredness
- Dizziness
- Depression
- Diarrhea
- Trouble catching your breath
- Drop in heart rate
- Rash
TOPROL XL Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with TOPROL XL. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Serious drop in heart rate or other irregular heart rhythm: feeling faint or weak, dizziness, trouble breathing, chest pain, sweating
- Heart failure: trouble breathing, fast weight gain, feeling very tired, chest pain, swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet
- Bronchospasm: tightness in the chest, trouble catching your breath, difficulty breathing, wheezing, cough, dizziness, extreme tiredness
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on TOPROL XL
The following medications may interact with TOPROL XL:
- Catecholamine-depleting drugs may have an additive effect when given with beta-blocking agents
- Patients may be unresponsive to the usual doses of epinephrine used to treat allergic reaction
- CYP2D6 Inhibitors are likely to increase metoprolol concentration
- Concomitant use of glycosides, clonidine, and diltiazem and verapamil with beta-blockers can increase the risk of bradycardia
- Beta-blockers including metoprolol, may exacerbate the rebound hypertension that can follow the withdrawal of clonidine
Who makes TOPROL XL?
Validus Pharmaceuticals LLC
Is TOPROL XL safe in pregnancy?
Available data from published observational studies have not demonstrated an association of adverse developmental outcomes with maternal use of TOPROL XL during pregnancy. You should talk to your healthcare provider before taking this medication if you are pregnant.
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