Carvidex

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Carvidex Information

Carvidex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Carvidex also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Carvidex. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Carvidex side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Carvidex are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Carvidex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Warnings related to Carvidex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Carvidex can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Carvidex in conditions like Diabetes, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD). Some other conditions that can be affected by Carvidex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Carvidex may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Carvidex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Carvidex Benefits & Uses

Carvidex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Carvidex Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.12 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Heart Failure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3.12 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release)
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Carvidex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carvidex safe for pregnant women?


    Carvidex can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Carvidex right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Carvidex safe during breastfeeding?


    Carvidex is completely safe for breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Carvidex on the Kidneys?


    Carvidex is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Carvidex on the Liver?


    Carvidex is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carvidex on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Carvidex on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Carvidex with Other Drugs

Carvidex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Carvidex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carvidex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Carvidex

  • Is this Carvidex habit forming or addictive?


    Carvidex is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Carvidex, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Carvidex can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Carvidex only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Carvidex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Carvidex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carvidex


    Taking Carvidex with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carvidex


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Carvidex as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 287-288

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 564

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Coreg® (carvedilol)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Coreg Cr® (carvedilol phosphate)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Vedilol® (carvedilol)

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