INDICATIONS:

Metoprolol is used in the management of hypertension, angina pectoris, cardiac arrhythmias and myocardial infarction. It is also used in the management of hyperthyroidism and migraine.

PRECAUTIONS:

Metoprolol should not be given to patients with bronchospasm or asthma or to those with history of obstructive airways disease.

CAUTION:

Foods, Drugs, Devices and Cosmetics Act prohibits dispensing without prescription.

DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION:

For Hypertension:
100 mg Tablet: Initial dose of 1 tablet daily, increased weekly according to the response of the patient to 4 tablets, can be taken as single daily dose or twice daily or as prescribed by the physician. Usual maintenance dose is 1 to 2 tablets daily taken with or immediately following a meal or as prescribed by the physician.

Store at temperatures not exceeding 30 degree Celsius.