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Metoprolol Tartate (Lopressor)

Anesthesia Implications

Clinically reviewed by anesthesia providers · Updated

Classification:
Cardioselective Beta Blocker
Therapeutic Effects:
Reduced heart rate, reduced blood pressure
Primary Considerations:

Treatment - Metoprolol is a great choice for PERSISTENT hypertension with an elevated heart rate. This means you've already treated/ruled out other reasons for tachycardia (eg. pain, hypovolemia )....

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