Lopresor is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Lopresor has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Lopresor depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Lopresor are Slow heart rate (pulse). Some other side effects of Lopresor have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lopresor go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Lopresor's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lopresor related warnings talks about Lopresor's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate) must refrain from the use of Lopresor since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lopresor have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Lopresor with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lopresor is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.