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METOPROLOL TARTRATE vs ZEBETA

Independent side-by-side comparison.

Rated against independent regulatory sources·Last updated August 23, 2026·How we rate

Possible drug interaction. METOPROLOL TARTRATE and ZEBETA are different prescription medicines. Combining or switching between them can cause interactions — talk to a pharmacist or prescriber before making changes. This page is not medical advice.

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Rating

60/100
New

Pharmacy pays

~$0.58 /30
~$5.34 /30

Type

RX
RX

Active ingredient

METOPROLOL TARTRATE
BISOPROLOL FUMARATE

Manufacturer

Hospira
Teva Branded Pharm

Dosage forms

Injectable, Solution, Tablet
Tablet

Drug class

Beta-Adrenergic Blocker
Beta-Adrenergic Blocker

Boxed warning

None
None

Half-life

about 3 to 4 hours
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Treats

Angina Pectoris, Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter
Angina Pectoris, Heart Failure, Hypertension

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Frequently asked questions

Which is cheaper, Metoprolol Tartrate or Zebeta?

Metoprolol Tartrate costs pharmacies less to acquire — about $0.58 vs $5.34 for a 30-count supply, per the CMS NADAC survey. That gap is in the pharmacy's cost of goods, not necessarily in what you pay: your price is set afterwards by your insurer and the pharmacy.

What is the difference between Metoprolol Tartrate and Zebeta?

Metoprolol Tartrate contains Metoprolol Tartrate, while Zebeta contains Bisoprolol Fumarate — they have different active ingredients.

Ratings are based on FDA regulatory (recall-safety) data. This comparison is for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional before choosing or switching a medication.