₨ 200.00
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CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Carvedilol
- Manufactured by : INDUS PHARMA (PVT) LTD.
- Drug Strength : 25mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : dis_22463
Carvedilol:25mg | Beta blocking agents
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Indus Product Form : TabletPack Size : 10sIngredients : Carvedilol:25mgGeneric Category : Beta blocking agents
How it works
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s works by reducing the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and also by slowing the heart rate.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s
- Dizziness severe
- Difficulty in breathing severe
- Weight gain severe
- Swelling of ankles or feet severe
- Increased heartbeat severe
- Headache severe
- Increased sweating severe
- Back pain
- Diarrhea
- Unusual tiredness and weakness
- Loss of strength
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Cold hands or feet
Uses of CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s
What is it prescribed for?
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Hypertension
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s is used in the treatment of Hypertension which is an increase in the blood pressure caused by genetic and/or environmental factors.
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Congestive Heart Failure
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s is used in the treatment of congestive heart failure which is a type of heart disease, charecterized by thickening of the walls of the left ventricle.
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Left Ventricular Dysfunction
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s is used in the treatment of left ventricular dysfunction, which is a type of heart disease that lowers the pumping capacity of the heart.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed in 1 to 2 hours.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine can last for an average duration of 24 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Consumption of alcohol with this medicine may lower the blood pressure and may cause symptoms like dizziness, headache, change in pulse or heart rate. The patient should be counseled about these effects and advised not to perform activities that require mental alertness like driving or operating machinery.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. The potential benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. The potential benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Not recommended in the patients with known allergy to CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s or other beta blockers.
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Lung disease
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s is not recommended in the patients with known history of lung diseases like asthma, bronchospasm and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
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Heart block greater than first degree
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s is not recommended in patients with 2nd or 3rd degree AV block.
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Sinus Bradycardia
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s is not recommended in the patients with bradycardia.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. The potential benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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breastfeeding
This medicine is not recommended in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. The potential benefits and risks should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
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Heart Failure
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s can cause heart failure and reduced flow of blood to the especially in people having a heart disease. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring might be required based on the severity of the disease.
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Major surgery
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s is given with caution in the patients who are scheduled for a major surgery. An anesthetic agent with little negative inotropic activity should be selected to minimize the effect on the heart.
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Lung Disease
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s should be used with caution in the patients with lung disease who do not respond to other antihypertensives. Start with the lowest possible dose and increase the dose based on the clinical condition.
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Diabetes
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s should be administered with caution in patients with diabetes. It may mask the hypoglycemic symptoms. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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Sports
It is advised to not indulge in certain sports while consuming this medicine. Archery, racing, shooting and other high-risk sports should be avoided. Sportspersons should refer to the list of banned medicines published by World Anti-Doping Agency while participating in specific sports events.
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Hyperthyroidism
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s should be administered with caution in patients with increased thyroid levels. Abrupt withdrawal of this medicine may lead to a life-threatening condition called thyroid-storm. Frequent monitoring of thyroid levels is necessary. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Corticosteroids moderate
- Antidiabetic medicines moderate
- Verapamil severe
- Beta-2 adrenergic bronchodilators moderate
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moderate
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s should not be used in patients suffering from bronchial asthma or any other lung diseases. Inform the doctor if you had any history of lung diseases or family history of lung disease. Dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s or other beta blockers are not recommended in the patients with Sinus Bradyarrhythmia or heart block greater than the first degree. Inform the doctor if you have any heart diseases or family history of heart diseases. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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severe
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s should be administered with caution in a patient suffering from Glaucoma. It may further lower the pressure in the eye.
General Instructions
CAVIDOL 25mg Tablet 10s should be taken with food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- .practo.com - Carvedilol [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/carvedilol-42-api [cited 19 september 2019]. 18 Jun 2018
- medlineplus.gov - Carvedilol [Internet]. Available from: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a697042.html [cited 19 september 2019]. 11 September 2019
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Carvedilol [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=7d485d38-5d43-4a54-bc63-82734035c66a [cited 19 september 2019]. October 6, 2007
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