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Metoprololtartraat Teva

GNH USA supplies Metoprololtartraat Teva (Metoprolol Tartrate), a beta blocker for hypertension, angina and cardiac arrhythmias.

Metoprolol Tartrate

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What is Metoprolol Tartrate?

Metoprolol Tartrate, the active ingredient in Metoprololtartraat Teva, is a beta blocker presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It is used to lower high blood pressure, relieve chest pain, and manage certain heart rhythm disorders in adult patients. GNH USA supplies Metoprololtartraat Teva as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

What is Metoprolol Tartrate used for?

Metoprololtartraat Teva is a selective β1‑adrenergic blocker indicated for several cardiovascular conditions. - Hypertension: reduces systolic and diastolic blood pressure to lower cardiovascular risk. - Angina pectoris: decreases myocardial oxygen demand, relieving chest pain. - Myocardial infarction: improves survival by reducing cardiac workload after an acute event. - Heart failure: lowers heart rate and improves ventricular filling, supporting functional capacity. - Cardiac arrhythmias: controls ventricular rate in atrial fibrillation and other supraventricular tachyarrhythmias.

What are the side effects of Metoprolol Tartrate?

Adverse reactions may vary in frequency and severity.

Common Side Effects: - Fatigue or tiredness - Dizziness, especially when standing quickly - Cold extremities or reduced peripheral circulation - Gastrointestinal discomfort such as nausea or abdominal pain - Sleep disturbances, including insomnia or vivid dreams

Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Bradycardia (abnormally low heart rate) - Severe hypotension (dangerously low blood pressure) - Acute heart failure exacerbation - Bronchospasm in patients with reactive airway disease - Allergic reactions such as rash, pruritus, or angioedema

What precautions apply to Metoprolol Tartrate?

Before initiating therapy, clinicians should evaluate patient‑specific factors and monitor for potential complications. - Cardiovascular assessment: review history of heart block, severe bradycardia, or decompensated heart failure. - Respiratory status: avoid in patients with uncontrolled asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. - Diabetes monitoring: watch for masking of hypoglycaemic symptoms. - Concomitant medications: adjust dose when used with other antihypertensives or rate‑controlling agents. - Pregnancy and lactation: use only if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus or infant. - Store at ambient temperature: keep below 25 °C, retain in original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

What does Metoprolol Tartrate interact with?

Metoprololtartraat Teva may interact with several drug classes, requiring dose adjustments or close monitoring.

Major Interactions (Avoid): - Non‑selective beta‑blockers or other cardio‑selective agents: additive bradycardia and hypotension. - Calcium channel blockers (verapamil, diltiazem): profound AV‑node conduction delay. - Potent CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g., quinidine, paroxetine): markedly increased metoprolol plasma levels.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - Diuretics: risk of electrolyte imbalance and orthostatic hypotension. - Antidiabetic drugs (insulin, sulfonylureas): enhanced hypoglycaemia. - NSAIDs: may blunt antihypertensive effect.

Frequently asked questions

What conditions is Metoprololtartraat Teva used to treat?+
Metoprololtartraat Teva contains metoprolol tartrate, a selective β1‑blocker indicated for hypertension, angina pectoris, post‑myocardial infarction care, chronic heart failure, and certain cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation.
How does metoprolol tartrate work in the body?+
Metoprolol tartrate blocks β1‑adrenergic receptors in the heart, reducing the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline. This leads to a slower heart rate, decreased contractile force, and lower cardiac output, which together lower blood pressure and myocardial oxygen demand.
What is the usual dose of Metoprololtartraat Teva?+
The specific dose and dosing schedule are determined by the prescribing clinician based on the individual’s medical condition, response to therapy, and any concomitant medications. Patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions precisely.
Is Metoprololtartraat Teva safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding?+
Safety data are limited; the drug should only be used during pregnancy or while breastfeeding if the potential benefit outweighs any possible risk to the fetus or infant. Clinicians must evaluate each case individually.
How do I order Metoprololtartraat Teva from GNH USA?+
To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnh-usa.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH USA works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.
How does Metoprololtartraat Teva compare with other beta blockers?+
Metoprolol is cardio‑selective, primarily affecting β1 receptors, which generally results in fewer respiratory side effects compared with non‑selective beta blockers. Its pharmacokinetic profile offers once‑ or twice‑daily dosing, making it convenient for many patients.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Metoprololtartraat Teva?+
Store the tablets at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C. Keep them in the original packaging, protect from moisture, and avoid exposure to direct sunlight to maintain product stability.
How is Metoprololtartraat Teva administered?+
Metoprololtartraat Teva is taken orally, usually with or without food, as directed by the prescriber. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew unless specifically instructed.
What are the most serious risks associated with Metoprololtartraat Teva?+
Serious adverse events can include severe bradycardia, marked hypotension, acute heart‑failure exacerbation, bronchospasm in susceptible individuals, and rare allergic reactions such as angioedema. Patients should seek immediate medical attention if these occur.
Who should not use Metoprololtartraat Teva?+
The drug is contraindicated in patients with second‑ or third‑degree heart block without a pacemaker, severe bradycardia, cardiogenic shock, overt heart failure, or known hypersensitivity to metoprolol or any excipients. Caution is also advised for individuals with uncontrolled asthma.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Metoprolol Tartrate
Route
Oral Use
Manufacturer
Teva Nederland B.V.
Origin
EU

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