Cardivas 25 Tablet Information
Cardivas 25 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Cardivas 25 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Cardivas 25 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Cardivas 25 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Cardivas 25 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Cardivas 25 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cardivas 25 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cardivas 25 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Diabetes, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) must refrain from the use of Cardivas 25 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cardivas 25 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Cardivas 25 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cardivas 25 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Cardivas 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Cardivas 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Cardivas 25 Tablet 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
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Cardivas 25 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cardivas 25 Tablet is used -
Severe
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Bradycardia
- Difficulty breathing
Moderate
- Blurred vision
- Wheezing
Mild
Cardivas 25 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cardivas 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Cardivas can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Cardivas right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Moderate -
Is the use of Cardivas 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Cardivas does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cardivas 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Cardivas is completely safe for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Cardivas 25 Tablet on the Liver?
Cardivas is rarely harmful for the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cardivas 25 Tablet on the Heart?
Cardivas has very mild side effects on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Cardivas 25 Tablet with Other Drugs
Cardivas 25 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 100 Tablet
- Healthy Life Amiodarone 200 Tablet
- Cordarone Tablet
- Cordarone X Tablet
Moderate
Cardivas 25 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cardivas 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Myasthenia Gravis
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
- Liver Disease
- Glaucoma
Frequently asked Questions about Cardivas 25 Tablet
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Is this Cardivas 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Cardivas 25 Tablet.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cardivas 25 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cardivas 25 Tablet can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Cardivas 25 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Cardivas 25 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Cardivas 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cardivas 25 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Cardivas 25 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cardivas 25 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Cardivas 25 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
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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)