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Research Notes on Lopressor Dosage


Lopressor dosage depends on the condition being treated. For patients using Lopressor for angina, 50 mg twice a day is the typical starting dose. When treating high blood pressure, 100 mg once daily or 50 mg twice a day is usually recommended. Lopressor may also be given intravenously following a heart attack to improve survival.1

Fast Facts:

  • Lopressor should be taken with food or immediately following meals.2
  • Lopressor is a brand name for the drug metoprolol.2
  • Lopressor belongs to a class of drugs called beta blockers.2


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Research Notes References

  1. eMedTV: Lopressor Dosage
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 RxList: Lopressor Dosage and Administration

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