Carvidol 25 mg tablets for blood pressure (30 tablets). These help reduce high blood pressure and treat chronic stable angina.
Carvidol Tablet Ingredients
Carvidol contains 25 mg of the active ingredient "Carvedilol," which is an alpha and beta-receptor blocker that helps reduce high blood pressure.
What is Carvedilol 25mg Used for?
Carvidol is used to treat:
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Essential hypertension (high blood pressure).
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Chronic stable angina.
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As an adjunctive treatment for moderate to severe stable heart failure.
Carvidol 25 mg Dosage
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The doctor determines the appropriate dose of Carvidol tablets.
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The usual dose is 12.5 - 25 mg daily.
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The maximum daily dose is 50 mg.
Carvidol Side Effects
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Hyperglycemia (high blood sugar).
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Swelling of the extremities (edema).
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Fluid retention.
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Blurred vision.
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Dizziness.
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Constipation.
Contraindications
Carvidol should not be used in the following cases:
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Hypersensitivity to its components.
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Class IV heart failure.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).
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Hepatic impairment (liver failure).
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Bronchial asthma.
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Heart block.
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Severe bradycardia (slow heart rate).
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Severe hypotension (low blood pressure).
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Prinzmetal's angina.
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Metabolic acidosis.
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Severe peripheral circulatory disorders.
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medications you are taking before using Carvidol, especially:
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Other high blood pressure medications.
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Nitrates.
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Digoxin.
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Cyclosporine.
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Diabetes medications.
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Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
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Birth control pills.
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Corticosteroids.
Storage Instructions
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Keep out of reach of children.
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Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C.
