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Carvedilol
Carvedilol

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Helps the reduction of heart workload by relaxing arterial pathways.
Ingredient
Carvedilol
Category
Heart & Blood Pressure
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
Shipped in a discreet, unmarked envelope with all required documents enclosed.

Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Carvedilol
Reference Brand
Coreg
Product Origin
Generic Product
Reference Manufacturer
Roche
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Rx
Primary Category
Heart & Blood Pressure
Product Category
Beta Blocker
Pharmacological Class
Alpha/Beta Adrenergic Blocker
Manufacturer Description
Formulated for heart failure and hypertension to manage cardiac load and support blood pressure reduction.
Mechanism of Action
Carvedilol non-selectively blocks beta-1 and beta-2 receptors and selectively blocks alpha-1 receptors. This action provides peripheral vasodilation while also reducing heart rate and myocardial contractility.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
1 hour
Duration
7–10 hours (half-life)
Contraindications
Bronchial asthma, Severe bradycardia, Second or third degree heart block, Cardiogenic shock, Severe hepatic impairment
Severe Adverse Events
Congestive heart failure exacerbation, Bronchospasm, Complete heart block — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Dizziness, Fatigue, Diarrhea
Uncommon Side Effects
Weight gain, Hyperglycemia, Bradycardia
Drug Interactions
Alcohol, Digoxin, Insulin, Calcium Channel Blockers, Rifampin
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
FDA Category C: Use with caution. Breastfeeding: Not known if excreted in human milk.
Age Restrictions
Safety and efficacy in pediatric patients have not been established.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C away from light and moisture.
Related Products
Dilatrend, Coreg, Carven
Information related to Carvedilol is compiled and periodically reviewed with reference to established medical sources and prescribing guidance. Content is provided for general reference and should be confirmed with a registered healthcare professional before use.
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