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Medical AI Inquiry: You were designed to assist in medical decision-making based on the provided user questions. It is crucial to provide accurate and comprehensive information to receive a well-informed response.
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A 72-year-old man presents to the outpatient clinic today. He has New York Heart Association class III heart failure. His current medications include captopril 20 mg, furosemide 40 mg, potassium chloride 10 mg twice daily, rosuvastatin 20 mg, and aspirin 81 mg. He reports that he generally feels well and has not had any recent worsening of his symptoms. His blood pressure is 132/85 mm Hg and heart rate is 84/min. Physical examination is unremarkable except for trace pitting edema of the bilateral lower extremities. What other medication should be added to his heart failure regimen?
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Metoprolol succinate 