Cardiovascular Comparison
Metoprolol vs Bisoprolol
Price comparison in Canada
Metoprolol starts at $9.00 per month, while Bisoprolol starts at $10.00 per month in Canada. Metoprolol contains metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor), while Bisoprolol contains bisoprolol (Zebeta). Last updated: 2026-02-26.
Head-to-Head Comparison
| Metoprolol | Bisoprolol | |
|---|---|---|
| Price Range | $9–$26 per month | $10–$28 per month |
| Cheapest Pharmacy | Costco ($8.49 per month) | Costco ($9.49 per month) |
| Generic Name | metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor) | bisoprolol (Zebeta) |
| Route | Oral tablet | Oral tablet |
| Category | Cardiovascular | Cardiovascular |
| ODB Coverage | General Benefit | General Benefit |
Pharmacy Total Breakdown
| Pharmacy | Metoprolol | Bisoprolol |
|---|---|---|
| Costco | $8.49 per month | $9.49 per month |
| Walmart | $18.47 per month | $19.97 per month |
| Rexall | $23.79 per month | $25.49 per month |
| Shoppers Drug Mart | $25.49 per month | $27.49 per month |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which is cheaper, Metoprolol or Bisoprolol?
- Metoprolol is generally cheaper, starting at $9.00 per month compared to $10.00 per month for Bisoprolol. The lowest price is at Costco ($8.49 per month).
- What is the difference between Metoprolol and Bisoprolol?
- Metoprolol (metoprolol tartrate (Lopressor)) and Bisoprolol (bisoprolol (Zebeta)) are different medications in the cardiovascular category.
- Is Metoprolol or Bisoprolol covered by provincial drug plans?
- Metoprolol: General Benefit on the Ontario Drug Benefit formulary. Bisoprolol: General Benefit on the Ontario Drug Benefit formulary.
Last updated: 2026-02-26