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. 1981 May;11(5):518–520. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2125.1981.tb01160.x

Comparison of the duration of effect of metoprolol and a sustained release formulation of metoprolol (betaloc-SA).

D W Harron, R G Shanks
PMCID: PMC1401607  PMID: 7272165

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