Normally, I'm fine but my blood pressure goes up above 140 with anxiety. In fact, I've had medical practitioners ask me for how long I've had high BP when checking me after an anxiety attack. It increases only when I'm having severe anxiety. I don't have high blood pressure normally. Is anyone here taking metoprolol for anxiety and anxiety induced high blood pressure?
#Metoprolol succinate er code#
The RxNorm Crosswalk for this NDC code indicates a single RxCUI concept is associated to this product: 866412. Follow your doctor's directions for your brand, and take it the same way at the same time each day. The products dosage form is and is administered via form. Other brands (those containing metoprolol succinate) may be taken with or without food. If your high blood pressure is directly caused by anxiety, then treating the anxiety may resolve high blood pressure too. Metoprolol Succinate Er with NDC 51655-573 is a product labeled by Northwind Pharmaceuticals. Metoprolol may or may not be right for you. Of course, you should ask your doctor about it. For example, some doctors prescribe this group of drugs for people who have social anxiety or who panic when they are about to speak in front of people, etc. I used both, and found that side effects are similar tiredness, weight gain, and a slow pulse. Or it may be prescribed off-label for situational anxiety. Metoprolol is available in two forms, fast acting Metoprolol Tartrate (Lopressor), and the time release Metoprolol Succinate ( Toprol XL ). It's sometimes given for anxiety sufferers who may also have high blood pressure. Metoprolol succinate extended-release tablets, USP has been formulated to provide a controlled and predictable release of metoprolol for once-daily administration. Metoprolol is actually not an anxiety medication. Metoprolol succinate, is a beta 1-selective (cardioselective) adrenoceptor blocking agent, for oral administration, available as extended-release tablets. Sometimes the drug works too well and reduces blood pressure a little too much.ĭecember 9, My roommate is on this medication for high blood pressure and anxiety. Metoprolol Succinate ER is used to treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). The side effect I do experience from time to time however is dizziness. Metoprolol Succinate ER is a beta-blocker that affects the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins). I've not experienced it but I saw it listed in the drug description. I don't think that metoprolol is an ideal option for people with depression and anxiety because depression is a possible side effect of the medication.