1. The group was divided into four to compare metoprolol to fluvastatin. 2. Betaxolol also shows greater affininty for beta 1 receptors than metoprolol . 3. About half were also given metoprolol ; the rest were given a placebo. 4. As previously reported, there were significantly fewer deaths in the metoprolol group. 5. Two groups received only metoprolol or only fluvastatin. 6. Researchers reported in June that metoprolol reduced deaths by 34 percent in heart failure patients. 7. Sweden's Astra is eager to keep its angina and hypertension drug metoprolol in the limelight. 8. In the study, metoprolol and fluvastatin exerted their benefits on different regions of the carotid artery. 9. It is treated with beta-blockers, such as metoprolol , and usually carries a favorable prognosis. 10. Fluvastatin slowed plaque formation in the main segment of the artery while metoprolol acted where the artery divides into branches.
