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Indication
Management of high blood pressure, angina (chest pain), and heart failure; Left ventricular dysfunction post myocardial infarction
Dosage
Initially, 6.25 mg bid, increased after 3-10 days (based on tolerability) to 12.5 mg bid, and up to target dose of 25 mg bid. Lower initial dose of 3.125 mg bid may be used in symptomatic patients and rate of up-titration may be slowed if clinically indicated.
Administration
Should be taken with food. Take w/ food to reduce orthostatic effects.
Contraindications
Patient with decompensated heart failure requiring IV inotropic treatment, bronchial asthma or related bronchospastic conditions, 2nd- or 3rd-degree AV block without permanent pacemaker, severe bradycardia (<50 bpm), sick sinus syndrome, cardiogenic shock, untreated phaeochromocytoma, Severe hepatic impairment.
Special Precautions
Patient with salt and volume depletion, hypotension; ischaemic heart disease, Prinzmetal’s variant angina, diabetes mellitus, thyrotoxicosis, peripheral vascular disease, psoriasis. Avoid abrupt withdrawal. Renal and mild to moderate hepatic impairment. Elderly. Pregnancy and lactation.
Storage
Store below 30°C. Protect from moisture.
MedsGo Class
Antihypertensive/ Beta-Blockers
Features
Dosage
6.25 mg
Ingredients
- Carvedilol
Packaging
Tablet 28's
Generic Name
Carvedilol
Registration Number
DRP-5574
Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)
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