Minax (harvestman)
Minax may refer to: * Minax, a brand name of the cardiovascular drug metoprolol * Minax (Ultima), the Ultima game character Species names

* ''Austracantha minax'', an Australian spider * ''Bulbophyllum minax'', a type of orchid * ''Dracula minax'', a type of orchid * ''Galeandra minax'', a type of orchid {{disambig ...
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Metoprolol
Metoprolol, sold under the brand name Lopressor, among others, is a selective β1 receptor blocker medication. It is used to treat high blood pressure, chest pain due to poor blood flow to the heart, and a number of conditions involving an abnormally fast heart rate. By working on the beta-1 receptor of the cardiac muscle cells, it yields both a chronotropic and inotropic effect. It is also used to prevent further heart problems after myocardial infarction and to prevent headaches in those with migraines. Metoprolol is sold in formulations that can be taken by mouth or given intravenously. The medication is often taken twice a day. The extended-release formulation, metoprolol succinate, is taken once per day. Metoprolol may be combined with hydrochlorothiazide (a diuretic) in a single tablet. Common side effects include trouble sleeping, feeling tired, feeling faint, and abdominal discomfort. Large doses may cause serious toxicity. Risk in pregnancy has not been ruled o ...
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