A number of comparative studies have been performed with metoprolol, a β 1-selective "second-generation" β blocker, and carvedilol, a nonselective and vasodilatative "third-generation" β blocker.

Metoprolol Safer Beta Blocker for Asthma Patients, Reveals FAERS Database Analysis.A new analysis of the FDA's Adverse Event ...

Two protocols for switching between carvedilol, a third-generation nonselective agent with vasodilation through α 1 blockade, and a β 1-selective agent (e.g., metoprolol, atenolol) are described ...

Metoprolol is a selective beta-1 receptor blocker. Meaning it works primarily in the heart. Metoprolol has little impact on ...

There is evidence to indicate that full adrenergic blockade by carvedilol improves survival and cardiovascular outcome in patients with heart failure compared with metoprolol treatment ...

scored tablets engraved with “A/mY” Metoprolol is a β 1-selective (cardioselective) adrenergic receptor blocking agent that slows the sinus rate and decreases AV nodal conduction. The β ...

A pharmacist explains the similarities and differences between these two heart medications Atenolol (brand name Tenormin) and metoprolol (brand names Lopressor and Toprol XL) are beta-blockers ...

Metoprolol succinate 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg; ext-rel caps. Metoprolol is a beta 1-selective (cardioselective) adrenergic receptor blocking agent. This preferential effect is not absolute ...