Metoprolol and Carvedilol - Immediate to Extended Release Dose Conversions



Metoprolol 

Immediate (tartrate) -> Extended (succinate) 

25 mg BID -> 50 mg daily

50 mg BID ->  100 mg daily 

100 mg BID -> 200 mg daily 



Carvedilol 

Immediate (IR) -> Extended (ER)

3.125 mg BID -> 10 mg daily 

6.25 mg BID -> 20 mg daily 

12.5 mg BID -> 40 mg daily 

25 mg BID -> 80 mg daily



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