metoprolol tartrate

FDA Drug Profile — Metoprolol Tartrate, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, Lopressor, Metoprolol

metoprolol tartrate is listed in the FDA National Drug Code directory with 34 NDC codes, marketed under brand names including Metoprolol Tartrate, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, Lopressor. Available dosage forms: tablet, film coated, tablet, powder, injection, injection, solution.

Drug Details

Generic Name
metoprolol tartrate
Brand Names
Metoprolol Tartrate, METOPROLOL TARTRATE, Lopressor, Metoprolol
Application Number
ANDA076704
Sponsor
Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC Codes
34
Dosage Forms
TABLET, FILM COATED, TABLET, POWDER, INJECTION, INJECTION, SOLUTION
Routes
ORAL, INTRAVENOUS
Active Ingredients
METOPROLOL TARTRATE

Indications and Usage

INDICATIONS AND USAGE Hypertension Metoprolol tartrate tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension. They may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents. Angina Pectoris Metoprolol tartrate tablets are indicated in the long-term treatment of angina pectoris. Myocardial Infarction Metoprolol tartrate tablets are indicated in the treatment of hemodynamically stable patients with definite or suspected acute myocardial infarction to reduce cardiovascular mortality when used alone or in conjunction with intravenous metoprolol. Oral Metoprolol tartrate tablets therapy can be initiated after intravenous metoprolol therapy or, alternatively, oral treatment can begin within 3 to 10 days of the acute event. (See DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION , , and ).