Basic Information

Drug ID DDPD00264 ...
Drug Name Metoprolol
Molecular Weight 267.3639
Molecular Formula C15H25NO3
CAS Number 51384-51-1
SMILES COCCC1=CC=C(OCC(O)CNC(C)C)C=C1
External Links
DRUGBANK DB00264
PubChem Compound 4171
PDR 1987
Drugs.com Drugs.com Drug Page

Experimental Physicochemical Property

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Reference
Caco-2 Permeability -4.59 - -4.59 - ADME Research, USCD
Log P 2.15 - 2.15 - 'MSDS'
Boiling Point 398.0 ~398 'MSDS'
Melting Point 120.0 120 'MSDS'
pKa 9.7 - 9.7 - Long W. Agilent Technologies. Separation of Beta Blockers at Low and High pH Using Agilent Poroshell HPH C18

Pharmacokinetic/ Toxicokinetic Property

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Annotation Factor Reference
Absorption 100.0 % ~100 % PO, oral; DRUGBANK
Bioavailability 100.0 % 100.0 % intravenous injection, IV; DRUGBANK
Bioavailability 38.0 % 38±14 % PO, oral; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
C Max 99.0 ng/ml 99±53 ng/ml PO, oral; extensive metabolizers, EM; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
C Max 262.0 ng/ml 262±29 ng/ml PO, oral; poor metabolizers, PM; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
T Max 1.5 h 1-2 h PO, oral; DRUGBANK
T Max 0.42 h 0.42 h intravenous injection, IV; DRUGBANK
T Max 2.0 h ~2 h PO, oral; extensive metabolizers, EM; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
T Max 3.0 h ~3 h PO, oral; poor metabolizers, PM; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Metabolic 50.0 % 50 % Liver metabolism; DRUGBANK
Clearance 48.0 L/h 0.8 L/min normal,healthy; patients; DRUGBANK
Clearance 36.6 L/h 0.61 L/min Hepatitis, Hep; patients; DRUGBANK
Clearance 0.90 L/h/kg 15±3 ml/min/kg hydrolysis;  Female, women ↓ ;Elderly → ;Preg, pregnant ↑ ;hyperthyroid, HTh ↑ ;Somking → ; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Clearance 0.78 L/h/kg 13 ml/min/kg intravenous injection, IV; human, homo sapiens; Human Intravenous Pharmacokinetic Dataset
Volume of Distribution 4.2 L/kg 4.2 L/kg DRUGBANK
Volume of Distribution 4.2 L/kg 4.2±0.7 L/kg  Female, women ↓ ;Preg, pregnant ↑ ; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Volume of Distribution 3.1 L/kg 3.1 L/kg intravenous injection, IV; human, homo sapiens; Human Intravenous Pharmacokinetic Dataset
Half-life 5.0 h ~3-7 h immediate release formulation; DRUGBANK
Half-life 3.2 h 3.2±0.2 h Preg, pregnant → ;Hepatic cirrhosis, cirr ↑ ;Obesity ↑ ;hyperthyroid, HTh → ;Age → ;Somking → ; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Half-life 3.6 h 3.6 h intravenous injection, IV; human, homo sapiens; Human Intravenous Pharmacokinetic Dataset
Toxicity LD50 3880.0 mg/kg 3090-4670 mg/kg PO, oral; Rattus, Rat; DRUGBANK
Eliminate Route 5.0 % <5 % Unchanged drug; DRUGBANK
Eliminate Route 10.0 % 10±3 % Urinary excretion; Unchanged drug; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics
Protein Binding 11.0 % ~11 % plasma proteins; DRUGBANK
Protein Binding 11.0 % 11±1 % Preg, pregnant → ; The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics

Maximum Dosage

Property Name Property Value Unit Raw Value Raw Unit Annotation Brand Name Component Reference
Max dose for children 2.0 mg/kg/day 2 mg/kg/day PO, oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for children 6.0 mg/kg/day 6 mg/kg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for children 2.4 mg/kg/day 2.4 mg/kg/day PO, oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for children 6.0 mg/kg/day 6 mg/kg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for children 200.0 mg/day 200 mg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for children 2.4 mg/kg/day 2.4 mg/kg/day PO, oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for children 200.0 mg/day 200 mg/day PO, oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for children 200.0 mg/day 200 mg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for adolescents 2.0 mg/kg/day 2 mg/kg/day PO, oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for adolescents 6.0 mg/kg/day 6 mg/kg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for adolescents 2.4 mg/kg/day 2.4 mg/kg/day PO, oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for adolescents 200.0 mg/day 200 mg/day PO, oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for adolescents 200.0 mg/day 200 mg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for adults 400.0 mg/day 400 mg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for adults 450.0 mg/day 450 mg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for geriatric 400.0 mg/day 400 mg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR
Max dose for geriatric 450.0 mg/day 450 mg/day Tablet,PO,oral Lopressor Tablets metoprolol tartrate PDR

Drug Property Radar Chart

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Note: Center: Q1-1.5*IQR, Edge: Q3+1.5*IQR; Q1: Quantile 1, Q3: Quantile 3, IQR: Q3-Q1