| Basic Medical Information |
| Common Brand Name |
| Coreg |
Lopressor |
| Drug Class |
| Anti-adrenergics |
Anti-adrenergics |
| Legal Status |
| Rx -only |
Rx -only |
| Possible Side Effects |
| Skin Rashes, Itching, Wheezing, Swelling, Sudden Weight Gain, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Sweating, Shaking, Extreme Hunger, Confusion, Arrhythmia |
Dizziness, Tiredness, Depression, Nausea, Dry Mouth, Stomach Pain, Vomiting, Bloating, Heartburn, Constipation, Rashes, Cold Hands And Feet, Runny Nose
|
| Precautions & Contraindications |
| Asthma, Bradycardia, Liver Disease, Allergies, Bronchitis, Emphysema, Angina, Diabetes, Hyperthyroidism, Kidney Disease, Raynaud's Disease, Pheochromocytoma, Myasthenia Gravis, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
Congestive Heart Failure, Asthma, Bronchitis, Copd, Emphysema, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Depression, Pheochromocytoma, Psoriasis, Hyperthyroidism, Raynaud's Phenomenon, Blood Vessel Disease, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding, Undergoing Surgery |
| Excretion |
| Urine, Fecal |
Renal |
|
| Dosage, Usage and Forms |
| Route of Administration |
| Oral |
Oral, Iv |
| Dosage |
| 6.25 Mg Twice/day |
100 Mg |
| Maximum daily dose |
| 80 mg |
450 mg |
| Forms |
| Tablet, Capsule |
Tablet, Iv |
| Tablet Formulations |
| 3.125 Mg, 6.25 Mg, 12.5 Mg, 25 Mg |
25 Mg, 50 Mg, 100 Mg |
| Capsule Formulations |
| 10 Mg, 20 Mg, 40 Mg, 80 Mg |
|
| IV Solution Formulations |
|
1 Mg/ml |
| Chemical Data |
| Molecular mass (g/mol) |
| 406.47 g/mol |
267.36 g/mol |
| Half Life (hours) |
| 10 |
7 |
| Chemicals |
| Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
| Formula |
| C24h26n2o4 |
C15h25no3 |
| Melting Point (C) |
| 115 C |
120 C |
| Phase (solid/liquid) |
| Solid |
Solid, Liquid |