Exploring the 10 Metoprolol Side Effects That Are Often Overlooked in Conversations

a gradual dose-reduction plan.

Do not skip doses or reduce the amount because of a suspected side effect without contacting your prescriber, unless emergency professionals tell you otherwise.

Medicines and Substances That May Interact With Metoprolol

Metoprolol may interact with other treatments that affect heart rate, blood pressure, or how the liver processes medication. Examples can include:

  • Other blood-pressure medicines
  • Certain calcium-channel blockers
  • Digoxin
  • Some medications for abnormal heart rhythms
  • Certain antidepressants
  • Clonidine
  • Insulin and other diabetes medications
  • Some anti-inflammatory pain relievers
  • Cold remedies containing decongestants
  • Alcohol

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