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Latest news and information on heart attacks
Metoprolol Succinate ER (Metoprolol)
Metoprolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
Metoprolol is used to treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat or prevent heart attack.
Metoprolol may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Metoprolol
Metoprolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).
Metoprolol is used to treat angina (chest pain) and hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat or prevent heart attack.
Metoprolol may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Lovenox (Enoxaparin)
Latest news and information on Lovenox
2010-08-18FDA Approves Generic Lovenox
Lovenox is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that prevents the formation of blood clots.
Lovenox is used to treat or prevent a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). A DVT can occur after certain types of surgery, or in people who are bed-ridden due to a prolonged illness.
Lovenox is also used to prevent blood vessel complications in people with certain types of angina (chest pain) or heart attack.
Lovenox may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Fragmin (Dalteparin)
Fragmin (dalteparin) is an anticoagulant (blood thinner) that prevents the formation of blood clots.
Fragmin is used together with aspirin to prevent blood vessel complications in people with certain types of angina (chest pain) or heart attack.
Fragmin is also used to prevent a type of blood clot called deep vein thrombosis (DVT), which can lead to blood clots in the lungs (pulmonary embolism). A DVT can occur after certain types of surgery, or in people who are bed-ridden due to a prolonged illness.
Fragmin is also used long-term to treat a type of blood clot called venous thromboembolism (VTE) in people with cancer.
Fragmin may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Zestril (Lisinopril)
Zestril is in a group of drugs called ACE inhibitors. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme.
Zestril is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, and to improve survival after a heart attack.
Zestril may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.
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Vasotec (Enalapril)
Vasotec is in a group of drugs called ACE inhibitors. ACE stands for angiotensin converting enzyme.
Vasotec is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), congestive heart failure, kidney problems caused by diabetes, and to improve survival after a heart attack.
Vasotec may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
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