Carvedilol 12.5mg & 25mg UK/TAB:

Description

Description: 

Carvedilol is an oral tablet for hypertension and heart failure.

Prescription: 

• Prescription-only

Dosage:

• Initial dose: 12.5mg twice a day, increased to 25mg twice a day as needed
•  Adults: 12.5-25mg twice a day

Therapeutic Category:

•  Antihypertensive, Beta-Blocker + Alpha-Blocker

Active Ingredients/Composition:

• Carvedilol 12.5mg or 25mg

Variant:

• Carvedilol 6.25mg Tablet
• Carvedilol 50mg Tablet

Consume Type: 

• Oral tablet

Directions/Usage:

• Swallow whole with water
•  Take with or without food

Common Side Effects:

•  Dizziness
•  Headache
• Fatigue
• Cough
•  Diarrhea
• Low blood pressure

         Package Type:

• Blister pack of 28 or 30 tablets

Storage Advice:

•  Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F)
•  Protect from light and moisture
•  Keep away from children

Safety Advice:

•  Consult healthcare professional before use
•  Monitor blood pressure and heart rate
•  Avoid overdose

Product Substitutes:

•  Other beta-blockers (e.g., Metoprolol, Atenolol)
•  Other antihypertensive medications (e.g., Amlodipine, Losartan)

Manufacturer/Marketer:

•  Name: Various UK-based pharmaceutical companies (e.g., Accord, Teva)
•  Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies

Country of Origin:

•  United Kingdom

Additional information