How to Pronounce Metoprolol succinate (Toprol-XL)

meh-TOP-roh-lol SUK-si-nate
IPA: /mɛ.ˈtɒp.roʊ.ˈlɒl sʌk.sɪ.nætɛ/
Brand name: Toprol-XL
meh TOP roh lol suk si nate
Metoprolol succinate is pronounced meh-TOP-roh-lol SUK-si-nate

How do you pronounce Metoprolol succinate?

Metoprolol succinate is pronounced “meh-TOP-roh-lol SUK-si-nate”. It has 6 syllables: meh ‑ top ‑ roh ‑ lol suk ‑ si ‑ nate. The stress falls on the second syllable, “top”.

How many syllables are in Metoprolol succinate?

Metoprolol succinate has 6 syllables: meh ‑ top ‑ roh ‑ lol suk ‑ si ‑ nate.

What does Metoprolol succinate mean?

Heart failure. HTN, heart rate control, post-MI cardioprotection

Word Parts

suffix -olol beta-adrenergic blocker

Common Mispronunciations

With 6 syllables, speakers often rush or skip middle syllables — practice each syllable distinctly: meh-TOP-roh-lol SUK-si-nate. Stress falls on syllable 2 (TOP) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

HTN, heart rate control, post-MI cardioprotection. Used for hypertension, heart rate control, angina, and post-MI cardioprotection.

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