Toperol

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 Toprol-XL? Toperol is a common misspelling and variation of Toprol-XL.
 
Toprol-XL® is a medication that is licensed for the treatment of congestive heart failure and high blood pressure (hypertension). It is also approved for treating symptoms of angina. The medicine works to decrease heart rate, blood pressure levels, and the workload of the heart by reversing the effects of certain stress hormones in the body. Toprol-XL, which comes in a tablet form, is usually taken once a day and is available in several different strengths. Common side effects of Toprol-XL include itching, dizziness, slow heart rate, and diarrhea.
 
(Click Toprol-XL for more information about this prescription drug, including a more detailed explanation of how it works. The full eMedTV article on Toprol-XL also offers guidelines for when and how to take the medication and more information about its side effects.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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