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Metoprololtartrat Heumann

Active Ingredient:
Metoprolol Tartrate
Origin:
EU

Metoprololtartrat Heumann (Metoprolol Tartrate)

Metoprolol Tartrate, the active ingredient in Metoprololtartrat Heumann, is a beta blocker presented as an oral dosage form for oral use. It treats hypertension, angina pectoris, post‑myocardial infarction care, heart failure and cardiac arrhythmias in adult patients.

GNH India supplies Metoprololtartrat Heumann as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Heumann Pharma Gmbh & Co. Generica Kg

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Metoprolol Tartrate acts on the cardiovascular system to control blood pressure and heart rhythm.

  • Hypertension: lowers systemic blood pressure and reduces cardiovascular risk.
  • Angina pectoris: decreases myocardial oxygen demand to relieve chest pain.
  • Post‑myocardial infarction: improves survival and reduces recurrent ischemic events.
  • Heart failure: reduces cardiac workload and improves functional capacity.
  • Cardiac arrhythmias: controls heart rate and stabilises abnormal rhythms.

How It Works

  • Metoprolol Tartrate selectively blocks β1‑adrenergic receptors in cardiac tissue, diminishing sympathetic stimulation. This reduces heart rate, myocardial contractility, and cardiac output, leading to lower blood pressure and decreased myocardial oxygen consumption.

Side Effects

Metoprolol Tartrate may cause a range of adverse reactions.

Common Side Effects

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

Serious or Rare Side Effects

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

Precautions & Warnings

Metoprolol Tartrate requires careful monitoring and patient education.

  • Blood pressure monitoring: check before initiation and during dose adjustments.
  • Heart rate monitoring: watch for bradycardia, especially in patients with conduction disorders.
  • Respiratory conditions: use with caution in asthma or COPD due to possible bronchospasm.
  • Diabetes management: may mask hypoglycaemia symptoms; monitor glucose closely.
  • Drug interaction review: assess concomitant medications for additive effects.
  • Store at below 25°C: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Metoprolol Tartrate can interact with several drug classes.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Calcium channel blockers (verapamil, diltiazem): may cause excessive bradycardia or AV block.
  • Non‑selective beta blockers: additive negative chronotropic effects.
  • Clonidine abrupt withdrawal: can precipitate severe hypertension.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • ACE inhibitors or ARBs: may enhance hypotensive effect.
  • Diuretics: risk of orthostatic hypotension.
  • NSAIDs: may reduce antihypertensive efficacy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Metoprololtartrat contains metoprolol tartrate, a beta‑blocker indicated for hypertension, angina pectoris, post‑myocardial infarction management, chronic heart failure, and certain cardiac arrhythmias. It helps control blood pressure and heart rate, reducing the workload on the heart.

Metoprolol tartrate selectively blocks β1‑adrenergic receptors in the heart, decreasing sympathetic stimulation. This leads to a slower heart rate, reduced contractility, and lower cardiac output, which together lower blood pressure and myocardial oxygen demand.

The specific dose of Metoprololtartrat is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s condition, response, and tolerability. Dosage adjustments are made according to clinical guidelines and individual therapeutic goals.

Safety data for metoprolol tartrate in pregnancy and lactation are limited. The medication should only be used if the potential benefit justifies any potential risk to the fetus or infant, and decisions should be made in consultation with a healthcare professional.

To request Metoprololtartrat, 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.

Metoprololtartrat is a cardioselective β1‑blocker, offering a lower risk of bronchospasm compared with non‑selective agents. Its pharmacokinetic profile provides once‑ or twice‑daily dosing options, making it convenient for many patients while maintaining effective blood pressure and heart‑rate control.

Metoprololtartrat should be stored at temperatures below 25 °C, in its original packaging, and protected from moisture and direct sunlight. Maintaining these conditions helps preserve the tablet’s stability and potency throughout its shelf life.

Metoprololtartrat 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, marked hypotension, heart block, bronchospasm in patients with reactive airway disease, and worsening heart‑failure symptoms. Patients should be monitored for these events, especially during dose initiation or escalation.

Metoprololtartrat is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to metoprolol or other beta‑blockers, those with severe bradycardia, second‑ or third‑degree AV block without a pacemaker, and individuals in cardiogenic shock. Caution is also advised for patients with severe asthma or COPD.

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