Cvl 6.25mg Tablet (10'S)

Manufacturer: Themis Medicare Ltd

Salt Composition : Carvedilol(6.25mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹16.00

Strip of 10 Tablet

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Cvl 6.25mg Tablet should be taken with food. You should take it in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. It is important to take it even if you feel well or if your blood pressure is controlled. Do not stop this medicine without talking to the doctor as your condition could get worse. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any heart or kidney diseases. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctor before taking this medicine.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

This drug works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body, such as epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels. This effect lowers your heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on your heart. Carvedilol belongs to a class of drugs known as alpha and beta blockers.


Pharmacokinets

Carvedilol is metabolized primarily by aromatic ring oxidation and glucuronidation. The oxidative metabolites are further metabolized by conjugation via glucuronidation and sulfation. The metabolites of carvedilol are excreted primarily via the bile into the feces.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Cvl

Decreased blood pressure

Headache

Fatigue

Dizziness


Contra Indications

diabetes.

myasthenia gravis, a skeletal muscle disorder.

Prinzmetal angina, a type of angina where chest pain occurs when at rest.

complete heart block.

second degree atrioventricular heart block.

sick sinus syndrome.

sinus bradycardia.


Pregnancy Related Information

Cvl 6.25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cvl 6.25mg Tablet.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Cvl 6.25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.


Indications

Off-label indications for carvedilol include stable angina, atrial fibrillation, cirrhotic esophageal variceal bleeding prophylaxis, and ventricular arrhythmias.

Interactions

Heart rhythm drugs. Taking certain heart rhythm drugs with carvedilol can cause more severe side effects. ...

Blood pressure drug. ...

Other beta-blockers. ...

Calcium channel blockers. ...

Diabetes drugs. ...

Transplant rejection drug.

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Cvl 6.25mg Tablet is to be taken with food

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Cvl 6.25mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.


Expert Advice

It should be taken with food.

Check your blood pressure 1 week after starting Cvl 6.25mg Tablet, and inform your doctor if it has not improved.

Cvl 6.25mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.

It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Cvl 6.25mg Tablet as it may make the side effects worse.

Do not stop taking Cvl 6.25mg Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.


How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cvl 6.25mg Tablet is to be taken with food.


FAQs

Q. What happens when you stop taking Cvl 6.25mg Tablet?

Cvl 6.25mg Tablet needs to be taken regularly as directed by your doctor. Suddenly stopping it may cause chest pain or heart attack. Your doctor may slowly lower your dose over a period of time before stopping it completely if required.

Q. Does Cvl 6.25mg Tablet make you tired?

Yes, Cvl 6.25mg Tablet may make you tired as well as dizzy. These may occur initially when you start the treatment or when the dose is increased. If you experience these symptoms you should not drive or operate machinery.

Q. Can Cvl 6.25mg Tablet cause weight gain?

Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of Cvl 6.25mg Tablet, but it does not occur in everyone. If you are taking Cvl 6.25mg Tablet for heart failure, tell your doctor if you gain weight or have trouble breathing, as this may be a sign of fluid retention.

Q. Can Cvl 6.25mg Tablet cause kidney failure?

Use of Cvl 6.25mg Tablet in patients with heart failure can rarely lead to deterioration of kidney function. However, Cvl 6.25mg Tablet may cause risk of kidney failure in patients with low blood pressure (systolic blood pressure less than 100 mm Hg), patients with hardening of the arteries and/or having heart disease, or already have impaired kidney function. Such patients should be closely monitored during treatment with Cvl 6.25mg Tablet. Although, kidney functions return to baseline when Cvl 6.25mg Tablet is stopped.