Lopressor how supplied storage and handling

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Metoprolol
Clinical data
Trade namesLopressor, Toprol-xl
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa682864
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Pregnancy
category
  • AU: C
  • US: C (Risk not ruled out)
Routes of
administration
Oral, IV
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability12%
MetabolismHepatic via CYP2D6, CYP3A4
Elimination half-life3-7 hours
ExcretionRenal
Identifiers
CAS Number
PubChem CID
IUPHAR/BPS
DrugBank
ChemSpider
UNII
KEGG
ChEBI
ChEMBL
E number{{#property:P628}}
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Chemical and physical data
FormulaC15H25NO3
Molar mass267.364 g/mol
3D model (JSmol)
Melting point120 °C (248 °F)
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Lopressor® Tablets

metoprolol tartrate tablets, USP

Tablets 50 mg – capsule-shaped, biconvex, pink, scored (imprinted GEIGY on one side and 51 twice on the scored side)

Bottles of 100………………………………………………………………NDC 0078-0458-05

Tablets 100 mg – capsule-shaped, biconvex, light blue, scored (imprinted GEIGY on one side and 71 twice on the scored side)

Bottles of 100………………………………………………………………NDC 0078-0459-05

Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15-30°C (59-86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from moisture and heat.

Dispense in tight, light-resistant container (USP).

Lopressor® Injection

metoprolol tartrate injection, USP

Ampuls 5 mL – each containing 5 mg of metoprolol tartrate

Carton of 10 ampuls……………………………………………………….NDC 0078-0400-01

Store at 25°C (77°F); excursions permitted to 15-30°C (59-86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from light and heat.

To report SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, contact Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation at 1-888-669-6682 or FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.[1]

References

  1. "LOPRESSOR (METOPROLOL TARTRATE) TABLET [NOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CORPORATION]".

Adapted from the FDA Package Insert.