Metoprolol Succinate ER Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Toprol XL
Generic Name: Metoprolol Succinate ER
What is Metoprolol Succinate ER?
Metoprolol Succ ER is an extended release formulation of the drug metoprolol used for the treatment of angina or hypertension and to reduce mortality/hospitalization in patients with heart failure already receiving cardiac and diuretic medications.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | 14 |
|
1 | ||||
| High blood pressure (Hypertension) | 10 |
|
1 | ||||
| Support another treatment | 2 |
|
1 | ||||
| General health | 1 | 0 | |||||
| arythmia | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Migraine Headaches | 1 |
|
1 |
Mouse over the table for more information
Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Metoprolol Succinate ER. See all 11 dosages ►
Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Side effects too severe
|
2 | 50% |
|
|
Doctor's advice
|
1 | 25% |
|
|
Course of treatment ended
|
1 | 25% |
|
See all 4 patients who’ve stopped taking Metoprolol Succinate ER
Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
See more information, including instructions, precautions, side effects, and interactions.
Report created on November 23, 2009.