Carvistar 6.25 mg Tablet
Lupin Ltd
Uses of Carvistar 6.25 mg Tablet:
High blood pressure, Heart failure, Chest pain (Angina)
Composition of Carvistar 6.25 mg Tablet:
Carvedilol 6.25mg
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76.85
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Uses
Carvedilol is generally used in treatment of chest pain (Angina), heart failure and high blood pressure
Side effects
- Decreased blood pressure
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Headache
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Carvedilol, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Carvedilol is to be taken with food.
How it works
Carvedilol is an alpha & beta blocker. It makes the condition better by relaxing the blood vessles & slowing the heart rate down that makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. What is Carvedilol?
Carvedilol refers to a class of drugs called beta-blockers.
Q. How does Carvedilol work?
Carvedilol relaxes and stretches the blood vessels, making it gentle for a weak heart to pump blood at a slower speed and therefore decreasing the blood pressure and pressure on your heart.
Q. Does it treat high blood pressure?
Carvedilol is used for the treatment of high blood pressure, angina (chest pain that occurs when the arteries that supply your heart with blood carrying oxygen are narrowed which causes less oxygen to reach your heart muscles (angina) and for heart failure (weakening of heart muscles).
Q. Is Carvedilol safe?
Carvedilol is harmless when used at a dose for the term as directed by your physician.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause hair loss?
Carvedilol doesn't induce hair loss. Please notify the physician regarding any unusual symptom that happens after starting Carvedilol.
Q. Is Carvedilol a blood thinner?
Carvedilol is not a blood thinner, it belongs to a group of drugs called beta-blockers..
Q. Is Carvedilol a statin?
Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs called beta-blockers and is not a statin.
Q. Is Carvedilol an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
Carvedilol belongs to the class of drugs called beta-blockers and is not an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.
Q. Is Carvedilol a diuretic?
Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs called beta-blockers and is not a diuretic..
Q. Does Carvedilol cause swelling?
Carvedilol doesn't cause swelling. However, there may be a risk of heart failure due to fluid overload (or swelling) after you start consuming Carvedilol. Always consult with your doctor, as it may aggravate your current heart condition.
Q. Is Carvedilol a calcium channel blocker?
Carvedilol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers and not a calcium channel blocker.
Q. Is Carvedilol an anticoagulant?
Carvedilol belongs to the class of medicines called beta-blockers and is not an anticoagulant.
Q. Is Carvedilol a nitrate?
Carvedilol belongs to a class of medicines called beta-blockers and is not a nitrate..
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with lisinopril?
Consult your doctor before consuming these medicines together, as Carvedilol and lisinopril are found to cause low blood pressure.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with sildenafil?
Carvedilol and sildenafil may enhance each other's effects. Please consult your physician before practicing these two drugs together as there could be increased side effects of taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with hydrochlorothiazide?
The interaction of these medicines is not clear. It is said that both the medicines lower the blood pressure levels. Carvedilol increases the serum potassium levels and hydrochlorothiazide decreases. Consult your doctor before taking these medicines together.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause cough?
A cough is one of the noted side effects of Carvedilol. If you observe a symptom of a cough after taking this drug, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with ibuprofen?
Due to the water and sodium retention, Ibuprofen may decrease the blood pressure lowering effects of Carvedilol. Before taking these medicines together consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Consult your doctor before consuming these medications together as Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is said to reduce the blood pressure lowering effects of Carvedilol.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with naproxen?
Consult your doctor, before consuming these medicines together as Naproxen is said to reduce the blood pressure lowering effects of Carvedilol.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause weight gain?
While taking Carvedilol, the symptoms of your heart failure may aggravate, especially at the initial treatment stage. As a result of this, fluid retention happens, which causes weight gain and swelling of legs. Hence Carvedilol should be taken with the consultation of your physician.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause erectile dysfunction?
Erectile dysfunction has been observed as the uncommon side effect of Carvedilol. If you note, any of such symptom as a side effect after the treatment, consult your doctor.
Q. Does Carvedilol lower heart rate?
Carvedilol is said to cause lower heart rate if taken in more than required quantity. Consult your doctor, if you observe such symptoms after taking Carvedilol.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause constipation?
No symptom of constipation is observed with Carvedilol and it doesn't cause constipation. Consult your doctor if you note any of such symptoms with Carvedilol.
Q. Does Carvedilol have a diuretic substance in it?
Diuretic substances are not found in Carvedilol.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause headaches?
One of the common side effects of Carvedilol is a headache. Do inform your doctor if you observe frequent headaches while consuming Carvedilol, as your doctor may adjust the dosage for you.
Q. Is Carvedilol an alpha blocker?
Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs called beta-blockers and is not a alpha blocker.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause fatigue?
One of the common side effects of Carvedilol is fatigue. Do inform your doctor if you note such symptoms and your doctor will adjust the dosage accordingly.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause dizziness?
Dizziness is one of the side effects of Carvedilol which occurs at the initial stage of treatment. Do inform your doctor if your note such symptoms.
Carvedilol refers to a class of drugs called beta-blockers.
Q. How does Carvedilol work?
Carvedilol relaxes and stretches the blood vessels, making it gentle for a weak heart to pump blood at a slower speed and therefore decreasing the blood pressure and pressure on your heart.
Q. Does it treat high blood pressure?
Carvedilol is used for the treatment of high blood pressure, angina (chest pain that occurs when the arteries that supply your heart with blood carrying oxygen are narrowed which causes less oxygen to reach your heart muscles (angina) and for heart failure (weakening of heart muscles).
Q. Is Carvedilol safe?
Carvedilol is harmless when used at a dose for the term as directed by your physician.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause hair loss?
Carvedilol doesn't induce hair loss. Please notify the physician regarding any unusual symptom that happens after starting Carvedilol.
Q. Is Carvedilol a blood thinner?
Carvedilol is not a blood thinner, it belongs to a group of drugs called beta-blockers..
Q. Is Carvedilol a statin?
Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs called beta-blockers and is not a statin.
Q. Is Carvedilol an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
Carvedilol belongs to the class of drugs called beta-blockers and is not an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor.
Q. Is Carvedilol a diuretic?
Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs called beta-blockers and is not a diuretic..
Q. Does Carvedilol cause swelling?
Carvedilol doesn't cause swelling. However, there may be a risk of heart failure due to fluid overload (or swelling) after you start consuming Carvedilol. Always consult with your doctor, as it may aggravate your current heart condition.
Q. Is Carvedilol a calcium channel blocker?
Carvedilol belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers and not a calcium channel blocker.
Q. Is Carvedilol an anticoagulant?
Carvedilol belongs to the class of medicines called beta-blockers and is not an anticoagulant.
Q. Is Carvedilol a nitrate?
Carvedilol belongs to a class of medicines called beta-blockers and is not a nitrate..
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with lisinopril?
Consult your doctor before consuming these medicines together, as Carvedilol and lisinopril are found to cause low blood pressure.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with sildenafil?
Carvedilol and sildenafil may enhance each other's effects. Please consult your physician before practicing these two drugs together as there could be increased side effects of taking the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with hydrochlorothiazide?
The interaction of these medicines is not clear. It is said that both the medicines lower the blood pressure levels. Carvedilol increases the serum potassium levels and hydrochlorothiazide decreases. Consult your doctor before taking these medicines together.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause cough?
A cough is one of the noted side effects of Carvedilol. If you observe a symptom of a cough after taking this drug, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with ibuprofen?
Due to the water and sodium retention, Ibuprofen may decrease the blood pressure lowering effects of Carvedilol. Before taking these medicines together consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Consult your doctor before consuming these medications together as Paracetamol (acetaminophen) is said to reduce the blood pressure lowering effects of Carvedilol.
Q. Can I take Carvedilol with naproxen?
Consult your doctor, before consuming these medicines together as Naproxen is said to reduce the blood pressure lowering effects of Carvedilol.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause weight gain?
While taking Carvedilol, the symptoms of your heart failure may aggravate, especially at the initial treatment stage. As a result of this, fluid retention happens, which causes weight gain and swelling of legs. Hence Carvedilol should be taken with the consultation of your physician.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause erectile dysfunction?
Erectile dysfunction has been observed as the uncommon side effect of Carvedilol. If you note, any of such symptom as a side effect after the treatment, consult your doctor.
Q. Does Carvedilol lower heart rate?
Carvedilol is said to cause lower heart rate if taken in more than required quantity. Consult your doctor, if you observe such symptoms after taking Carvedilol.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause constipation?
No symptom of constipation is observed with Carvedilol and it doesn't cause constipation. Consult your doctor if you note any of such symptoms with Carvedilol.
Q. Does Carvedilol have a diuretic substance in it?
Diuretic substances are not found in Carvedilol.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause headaches?
One of the common side effects of Carvedilol is a headache. Do inform your doctor if you observe frequent headaches while consuming Carvedilol, as your doctor may adjust the dosage for you.
Q. Is Carvedilol an alpha blocker?
Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs called beta-blockers and is not a alpha blocker.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause fatigue?
One of the common side effects of Carvedilol is fatigue. Do inform your doctor if you note such symptoms and your doctor will adjust the dosage accordingly.
Q. Does Carvedilol cause dizziness?
Dizziness is one of the side effects of Carvedilol which occurs at the initial stage of treatment. Do inform your doctor if your note such symptoms.
Expert Advice
- Carvedilol is the first choice medication for treating heart failure and for preventing angina attacks (chest pain caused by heart disease).It should be taken with food.Check your blood pressure 1 week after starting Carvedilol, and inform your doctor if it hasn't improved.Carvedilol may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up (orthostatic hypotension). Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Carvedilol as it may make the side effects worse.Do not stop taking Carvedilol suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Product Details
SKU: PC-36286
Product Description: Carvistar 6.25 mg Tablet is manufactured by Lupin Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
Product Description: Carvistar 6.25 mg Tablet is manufactured by Lupin Ltd
Packing: Strip
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.
