A drug costing less than 2 euros per dose could reduce the long term consequences of a heart attack, benefitting millions of patients. Metoprolol, a member of the beta-blocker class of drugs that has ...

MADRID, SPAIN — Early administration of the beta-blocker metoprolol reduces infarct size in patients with acute MI at least partly by "stunning" neutrophils and thereby preventing them from ...

The largest clinical trial ever in chronic heart failure (HF) and the first head-to-head comparison of the effects of 2 beta-blockers on major outcomes has been reported by the investigators to show ...

Medically reviewed by Mary Choy, PharmD Metoprolol is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart problems, but it ...

If you experience frequent migraine attacks, you may already know that prevention is the best medicine. One of the first medications your doctor is likely to prescribe for preventing your next attack ...

Metoprolol tartrate has a preferential effect on β1 adrenoreceptors, chiefly located in cardiac muscle. The mechanism of the antihypertensive effects of β-blocking agents has not been elucidated but ...