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Metoprololtartraat Cf

Active Ingredient:
Metoprolol Tartrate
Origin:
EU

Metoprololtartraat Cf (Metoprolol Tartrate)

Metoprolol tartrate, the active ingredient in Metoprololtartraat Cf, is a beta blocker presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It is employed to manage hypertension, angina pectoris, chronic heart failure, post‑myocardial infarction care, and certain cardiac arrhythmias in adult patients.
GNH India supplies Metoprololtartraat Cf as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Centrafarm B.V.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Metoprolol tartrate is a selective β1‑adrenergic antagonist used in several cardiovascular conditions.

  • Hypertension: lowers systemic blood pressure and reduces cardiovascular strain.
  • Angina pectoris: decreases myocardial oxygen demand, relieving chest pain.
  • Post‑myocardial infarction: improves survival by reducing cardiac workload.
  • Chronic heart failure: enhances ventricular function and reduces hospitalisation risk.
  • Cardiac arrhythmias: controls heart rate in atrial fibrillation and other rhythm disorders.

How It Works

  • Metoprolol tartrate selectively blocks β1‑adrenergic receptors in cardiac tissue, reducing sympathetic stimulation. This antagonism decreases heart rate, myocardial contractility, and conduction velocity, leading to lower cardiac output and blood pressure while also diminishing myocardial oxygen consumption.

Side Effects

Metoprolol tartrate may cause a range of adverse reactions, from mild to severe.

Common Side Effects

  • Fatigue or tiredness
  • Dizziness or light‑headedness
  • Cold extremities
  • Headache
  • Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
  • Gastrointestinal upset (nausea, abdominal discomfort)

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe bradycardia or heart block
  • Marked hypotension
  • Bronchospasm, especially in patients with asthma
  • Allergic reactions (rash, angioedema)
  • Depression or mood changes
  • Worsening heart failure symptoms

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating therapy, clinicians should consider several safety measures.

  • Monitor blood pressure: ensure values are within target range.
  • Assess heart rate: watch for excessive slowing.
  • Use caution in asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: β1‑selectivity may not fully protect airways.
  • Adjust dose in renal impairment: reduced clearance may increase exposure.
  • Avoid abrupt discontinuation: taper gradually to prevent rebound tachycardia or hypertension.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Metoprolol tartrate can interact with other medicines, altering its efficacy or safety.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Verapamil or diltiazem: combined AV‑node blockade may cause severe bradycardia.
  • Clonidine withdrawal: abrupt cessation while on metoprolol can precipitate hypertension.
  • Insulin or oral hypoglycemics: β‑blockade may mask hypoglycaemia symptoms.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g., quinidine, fluoxetine): may increase metoprolol plasma levels.
  • Non‑steroidal anti‑inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs): can attenuate antihypertensive effect.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metoprololtartraat Cf contains metoprolol tartrate, a beta blocker indicated for hypertension, angina pectoris, post‑myocardial infarction care, chronic heart failure, and certain cardiac arrhythmias such as atrial fibrillation. It helps control blood pressure and heart rate, reducing cardiac workload.

Metoprolol tartrate selectively blocks β1‑adrenergic receptors in the heart, diminishing the effects of adrenaline and noradrenaline. This reduces heart rate, contractility, and conduction velocity, leading to lower cardiac output, decreased blood pressure, and reduced myocardial oxygen demand.

The appropriate dose of Metoprololtartraat Cf is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s condition, response, and tolerability. Dosage may be adjusted over time and should follow the prescriber’s specific instructions.

Safety data for metoprolol tartrate in pregnancy are limited, and the product is classified as pregnancy category unknown. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus. Breastfeeding mothers should consult a healthcare professional, as the drug can be excreted in milk.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details, and any necessary import documentation.

Metoprolol tartrate is a cardio‑selective (β1‑selective) beta blocker, offering a lower risk of bronchospasm compared with non‑selective agents like propranolol. Its once‑ or twice‑daily dosing and well‑studied cardiovascular benefits make it a common choice for hypertension, angina, and heart‑failure management.

Metoprololtartraat Cf should be stored at ambient temperature, below 25 °C. Keep the tablets in the original packaging, protect them from moisture and direct sunlight, and ensure the container is tightly closed to maintain stability.

Metoprololtartraat Cf is taken orally, usually with or without food, as directed by the prescriber. Tablets should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and not chewed or crushed unless specifically instructed.

Serious risks include severe bradycardia, heart block, marked hypotension, bronchospasm in patients with reactive airway disease, and masking of hypoglycaemia symptoms in diabetic patients. Patients should be monitored for these events, especially during dose initiation or adjustment.

Metoprololtartraat Cf is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to metoprolol or any excipients, those with severe bradycardia, second‑ or third‑degree heart block without a pacemaker, and individuals in cardiogenic shock. Caution is also advised for patients with uncontrolled asthma or severe peripheral vascular disease.

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