Metoprolol: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Products Metoprolol is commercially available as sustained-release tablets and as a solution for injection (Beloc ZOK, Lopresor, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1975. Structure and properties Metoprolol (C15H25NO3, Mr = 267.36 g/mol) is a racemate. It is present in drugs in the form of the salts metoprolol succinate or metoprolol tartrate. … Metoprolol: Drug Effects, Side Effects, Dosage and Uses

Atenolol

Products Atenolol is commercially available in the form of film-coated tablets (Tenormin, generics). It has been approved in many countries since 1976 and is also combined fixed with chlortalidone (Tenoretic). Structure and properties Atenolol (C14H22N2O3, Mr = 266.3 g/mol) is a racemate. It exists as a white powder that is sparingly soluble in water. Effects … Atenolol

Oxprenolol

Products Oxprenolol is no longer available in many countries. Trasicor, slow-trasitensine (+ chlortalidone), and slow-trasicor are off label. Structure and properties Oxprenolol (C15H23NO3, Mr = 265.3 g/mol) is present in drugs as oxprenolol hydrochloride, a racemate and a white crystalline powder that is very soluble in water. Effects Oxprenolol (ATC C07AA02) has antihypertensive and antiarrhythmic … Oxprenolol