Active Ingredient: Metoprolol
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
Oral
100 - 200 mg
From 50 To 100 mg 2 time(s) per day every day
Initially 100mg daily. This may be increased, if necessary, to 200mg daily in single or divided doses. Combination therapy with a diuretic or vasodilator may also be considered to further reduce blood pressure.
Metoprolol may be administered with benefit both to previously untreated patients with hypertension and to those in whom the response to previous therapy is inadequate. In the latter type of patient the previous therapy may be continued and metoprolol added in to the regime with adjustment of the previous therapy if necessary.
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