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What is the difference between metoprolol and metoprolol succinate?

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Metoprolol is available in two main forms: immediate-release metoprolol tartrate and extended-release metoprolol succinate. Understanding **what is the difference between metoprolol and metoprolol succinate** is key for patients because their different release mechanisms impact how they are used and prescribed.