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Suggest Ways To Wean Off Metoprolol

If you are on metropropol25 mg should you just stop it or taper off it. His medical Md doesn t think he should be on it. Told him to just stop taking it. Is it best to taper or stop cold . His MD said to just stop it. He was put on it prior to cardiac cath,. His MD says he doesn t have coroners heart disease
Thu, 28 Mar 2019
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Hello,

You can just stop metoprolol. No need to wean off from metoprolol. Weaning off is required only for drugs like steroids.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Take care

Regards,
Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician
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Suggest Ways To Wean Off Metoprolol

Hello, You can just stop metoprolol. No need to wean off from metoprolol. Weaning off is required only for drugs like steroids. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician