This is an index of side effect / adverse reaction reports (a.k.a. adverse event reports) related to Metoprolol and submitted to the FDA during the sample period of about a year. The information is not vetted and should not be considered as verified clinical evidence.
Reports by Event Outcome
All Cases (134)
Death (54)
Life Threatening Events (12)
Disability (7)
Reports by Reaction Type
Completed Suicide (26),
Cardiogenic Shock (22),
Hypotension (16),
Cardiac Arrest (14),
Overdose (13),
Intentional Overdose (11),
Hypokalaemia (10),
Bradycardia (10),
Dyspnoea (9),
Hypoglycaemia (8),
Malaise (8),
Toxicity To Various Agents (7)
Below are a few examples of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Metoprolol. For a complete list or a specific selection of reports, please use the links above.
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 62 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-08-22
Patient: 62 year old male, weighing 106.4 kg (234.1 pounds)
Reactions: Bradycardia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 63 year old male
Reported by a physician from Australia on 2012-08-10
Patient: 63 year old male
Reactions: Hyponatraemia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Duatrol SR
Dosage: two 6 hourly, as needed
Aldomet
Dosage: 750 mg, 2x/day
Zocor
Dosage: 80 mg, 1x/day
Novorapid
Dosage: unk
Metformin HCL
Dosage: 1000 mg, 2x/day
Pristiq
Dosage: 50 mg, 1x/day
Indication: Depression
Actos
Dosage: 15 mg, 1x/day
Lantus
Dosage: unk
Nexium
Dosage: 20 mg, 1x/day
Aspirin
Dosage: 100 mg, each morning
Lercanidipine
Dosage: 20 mg, 1x/day at night
Irbesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide
Dosage: 1 df, 1x/day
Ramipril
Dosage: 10 mg, 1x/day at night
Metoprolol
Dosage: 1 df, 2x/day
Possible Metoprolol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-07-06
Patient: female, weighing 60.0 kg (132.0 pounds)
Reactions: Tachycardia, Coma, Suicide Attempt, Multiple Drug Overdose Intentional, Sopor, Convulsion
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Topamax
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-04-27
End date: 2012-04-27
Doxepin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-04-27
End date: 2012-04-27
Buprenorphine
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-04-27
End date: 2012-04-27
Ethanol
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-04-27
End date: 2012-04-27
Metoprolol
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-04-27
End date: 2012-04-27
Benzodiazepine NOS
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Possible Metoprolol side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-07-02
Patient: male
Reactions: Apparent Death, Drug Ineffective
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 17 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Poland on 2012-06-29
Patient: 17 year old female
Reactions: Metabolic Acidosis, Intentional Overdose, Nausea, Hyperglycaemia, Pulmonary Oedema, Cardiogenic Shock, Somnolence
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Dosage: 500 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Suicide Attempt
Amlodipine
Dosage: 290 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Suicide Attempt
Verapamil HCL
Dosage: 2400 mg
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Suicide Attempt
Ibuprofen
Dosage: 4400 mg
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 88 year old male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient: 88 year old male
Reactions: Hypotension
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Multaq
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-05-01
Metoprolol
End date: 2012-01-01
Felodipine
Other drugs received by patient: Celebrex; Vesicare
Possible Metoprolol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-22
Patient: female
Reactions: Asthma, Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process, Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Singulair
Dosage: 10 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypersensitivity
End date: 2012-06-09
Lopressor
Dosage: 50 mg (half tablet of 100 mg), bid
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Pressure Abnormal
Metoprolol
Dosage: 50 mg
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Allegra; Vitamin B Complex CAP
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 44 year old
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-14
Patient: 44 year old
Reactions: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Metformin Hydrochloride
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Verapamil HCL
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 23 year old
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-14
Patient: 23 year old
Reactions: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Administration route: Oral
Digoxin
Verapamil HCL
Administration route: Oral
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 46 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-12
Patient: 46 year old male
Reactions: Cardio-Respiratory Arrest, Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Verapamil HCL
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Gemfibrozil
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Metoprolol
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Possible Metoprolol side effects in
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-12
Patient:
Reactions: Drug Hypersensitivity
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Hydrocodone
Dosage: unk
Percocet
Dosage: unk
Pravastatin
Dosage: unk
Neosporin
Dosage: unk
Oxycodone Hydrochloride
Dosage: unk
Lyrica
Dosage: unk
Tramadol HCL
Dosage: unk
Metoprolol
Dosage: unk
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 50 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-12
Patient: 50 year old male
Reactions: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Verapamil HCL
Dosage: unk
Minoxidil
Dosage: unk
Metoprolol
Dosage: unk
Cocaine
Dosage: unk
Possible Metoprolol side effects in female
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-08
Patient: female
Reactions: Hypertension
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lopressor
Metoprolol
Other drugs received by patient: Lisinopril; Lipitor; Nexium; Methyldopa
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 71 year old
Reported by a pharmacist from United States on 2012-06-08
Patient: 71 year old
Reactions: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lisinopril
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Ill-Defined Disorder
Start date: 2004-01-01
Calan
Dosage: unknwon
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2004-01-01
Metoprolol
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Ill-Defined Disorder
Start date: 2004-01-01
Possible Metoprolol side effects in
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-08
Patient:
Reactions: Asthma, Hypersensitivity, Wrong Technique in Drug Usage Process
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lopressor
Dosage: 0.5 df, (50 mg) half tablet
Metoprolol
Dosage: 50 mg
Other drugs received by patient: Allegra; Singulair
Possible Metoprolol side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-08
Patient: male
Reactions: Hypertensive Crisis
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Lopressor
Metoprolol
Possible Metoprolol side effects in female
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2012-06-08
Patient: female, weighing 85.3 kg (187.7 pounds)
Reactions: Asthma, Contusion, Sensory Loss, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Dermatitis Contact, Conjunctivitis Allergic, Fatigue, Toothache, Gastrooesophageal Reflux Disease, Sinusitis, Candidiasis, Dyspnoea, Haematuria, Urinary Tract Infection, Nasal Congestion, Rhinitis Allergic, Diarrhoea, Arthralgia, Heart Rate Increased, Asthenia
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Prilosec
Dosage: 20 mg daily or twice a day
Administration route: Oral
Metoprolol
Administration route: Oral
Pulmicort
Indication: Asthma
Symbicort
Dosage: 160/4.5 mcg frequency unknown
Other drugs received by patient: Gabapentin; Claritin; Vitamin B-12; Vitamin D; O2; Artificial Tears; Tramadol Hydrochloride and Acetaminophen; Proventil; EYE Drops; Tramadol HCL
Possible Metoprolol side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-06-08
Patient: male, weighing 72.6 kg (159.8 pounds)
Reactions: Dizziness, Homicidal Ideation, Feeling Abnormal
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Gabapentin
Indication: Back Pain
Pregabalin
Dosage: 150 milligram;
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-01-01
Metoprolol
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 71 year old
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-08
Patient: 71 year old
Reactions: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Calan
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2004-01-01
Metoprolol
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Lisinopril
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2004-01-01
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 72 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-07
Patient: 72 year old female
Reactions: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Verapamil HCL
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Metoprolol
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Amlodipine Besylate and Atorvastatin Calcium
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 52 year old male
Reported by a physician from United States on 2012-06-06
Patient: 52 year old male
Reactions: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Verapamil HCL
Administration route: Oral
Metoprolol
Administration route: Oral
Sertraline Hydrochloride
Administration route: Oral
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 56 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-04
Patient: 56 year old female
Reactions: Completed Suicide
Adverse event resulted in: death
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Verapamil HCL
Dosage: unk
Administration route: Oral
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 79 year old female
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from United States on 2012-06-04
Patient: 79 year old female
Reactions: Weight Decreased, Drug Interaction, Treatment Noncompliance, Loss of Consciousness, Alcoholism, Drug Administration Error, Blood Glucose Increased, Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control, Lethargy, Decreased Appetite, Blood Pressure Increased, Drug Effect Decreased, Cognitive Disorder, Anxiety, Disease Recurrence, Insomnia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Mirtazapine
Indication: Depression
Metoprolol
Indication: Hypertension
Glyburide
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Sertraline Hydrochloride Tablets
Dosage: 150 mg;am;
Indication: Depression
Alcohol
Lorazepam
Dosage: 0.5 mg;hs;
Indication: Insomnia
Possible Metoprolol side effects in male
Reported by a physician on 2012-05-25
Patient: male
Reactions: Syncope, Pneumonia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Amlodipine Besylate
Nitroglycerin
Novolog MIX 70 / 30
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Saxagliptin / Placebo
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Start date: 2011-04-08
Ramipril
Metoprolol
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Calcium Antagonists
Possible Metoprolol side effects in male
Reported by a physician from Germany on 2012-05-24
Patient: male, weighing 2.6 kg (5.7 pounds)
Reactions: Small FOR Dates Baby, Hypospadias, Hydrocele
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Start date: 2011-02-08
End date: 2011-07-01
Bisoprolol Fumarate
Start date: 2011-07-02
End date: 2011-08-24
Other drugs received by patient: Fragmin P Forte; Progesterone; Cefuroxime; Cetirizine HCL; Arixtra; Monurol; Prednisolone; Femibion Schwangerschaft 1; Clexane 60
Possible Metoprolol side effects in female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-24
Patient: female
Reactions: Hot Flush, Blood Cholesterol Increased, Dizziness, Hypertension, Muscle Spasms
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Administration route: Oral
Prilosec
Administration route: Oral
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 69 year old male
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Sweden on 2012-05-24
Patient: 69 year old male
Reactions: Pneumonia, Syncope
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Novomix 30 Flexpen
Dosage: 16 iu
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Saxagliptin
Dosage: unk
Indication: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Start date: 2012-04-08
Metoprolol
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Amlodipine Besylate
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Ramipril
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Nitroglycerin
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 57 year old female
Reported by a physician from Switzerland on 2012-05-23
Patient: 57 year old female
Reactions: Electrocardiogram QT Prolonged, Blood Pressure Systolic Decreased, Blood Potassium Decreased, Drug Interaction, Dizziness
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Paroxetine Hydrochloride
Dosage: 20mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Bipolar Disorder
End date: 2012-03-11
Dipiperon
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Risperdal
Dosage: 1mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-02-20
Escitalopram
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Start date: 2012-02-20
Metoprolol
Dosage: 25mg per day
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
End date: 2012-03-02
Abilify
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
End date: 2012-03-06
Other drugs received by patient: Aspirin; Lasix; Allopurinol; Telmisartan; Gliclazid; Torsemide
Possible Metoprolol side effects in male
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-23
Patient: male
Reactions: Burning Sensation, Haemorrhage, Oedema Peripheral, Blood Blister, Erythema, Mobility Decreased
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Metoprolol
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Product Used FOR Unknown Indication
Xarelto
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Atrial Fibrillation
Start date: 2012-03-26
Metoprolol
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2012-03-26
End date: 2012-01-01
Lipitor
Indication: Blood Cholesterol
Start date: 2012-03-26
End date: 2012-05-03
Possible Metoprolol side effects in 69 year old female
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2012-05-23
Patient: 69 year old female
Reactions: Thrombosis, Adverse Drug Reaction, Therapeutic Response Unexpected, Hypotension, Blood Potassium Increased, Atrial Fibrillation, Hyperhidrosis, Malaise, Blood Electrolytes Abnormal, Dehydration, Heart Rate Irregular, Diabetes Mellitus Inadequate Control, Hypersomnia
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Drug(s) suspected as cause:
Toprol-XL
Administration route: Oral
Metoprolol
Crestor
Administration route: Oral
Toprol-XL
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Lasix
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