English noun: metoprolol | |||
1. | metoprolol (artifact) beta blocker (trade name Lopressor) used in treating hypertension and angina and arrhythmia and acute myocardial infarction; has adverse side effects (depression and exacerbation of congestive heart failure etc.) | ||
Synonyms | Lopressor | ||
Broader (hypernym) | beta blocker, beta-adrenergic blocker, beta-adrenergic blocking agent, beta-blocking agent | ||