Clonidine + Metoprolol Interaction

Majorinteraction on record

Description

Increases bradycardia risk; beta-blockers may exacerbate rebound hypertension following clonidine withdrawal. Withdraw metoprolol several days before gradual clonidine withdrawal.

Mechanism

Additive negative chronotropic effect and risk of rebound hypertension

Source: NLP:metoprolol