Seven reasons to use metoprolol succinate Review article

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Piotr Jędrusik

Abstract

Metoprolol succinate is a cardioselective, long-acting β-blocker without intrinsic sympathomimetic activity, with benefits documented in many clinical trials. The present article summarizes the rationale for using this drug in current clinical practice.

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Jędrusik , P. (2019). Seven reasons to use metoprolol succinate. Cardiology in Practice, 13(3-4), 10-13. Retrieved from https://journalsmededu.pl/index.php/kwp/article/view/1180
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Pharmacology in cardiological practice

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