drug difference

Posted at 2: 4 PM on May 14, 2008 by ckel1, #6015

What is the difference between metoprolol succinate er and metoprolol tartrate? Are they interchangable?

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Reply on 1:31 AM on May 19, 2008 by reese99, #1857

Metoprolol Succinate ER is extended release version. Can take without regard to meals Metoprolol Tartrate is immediate release version. This should also be taken with food. When switching from immediate release metoprolol to extended release, the same total daily dose of metoprolol should be used.

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