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Alchohol Interaction | Taking Carvedilol with alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. |
Pregnancy Interaction | Cardichem 6.25mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor. |
Lactation Interaction | Cardichem 6.25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. \nLimited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby. |
Expert Advice | May cause dizziness in the first few days. Check your blood pressure 1 week after starting Carvenol , and inform your doctor if it hasn't improved. May cause fatigue and erectile dysfunction. Can hide symptoms of low blood sugar. Be careful if you're diabetic. Should not be discontinued abruptly as it may increase the chances of a heart attack or other heart problems. |
Common Side Effect | Decreased blood pressure, Headache, Fatigue, Dizziness. |
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. Cardichem 6.25mg TabletTablet is to be taken with food. |
Driving | Carvenol 6.25mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive. |
Kidney | Carvenol 6.25mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Carvenol 6.25mg Tablet is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for dose adjustment. |
Liver | Carvenol 6.25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Carvenol 6.25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Carvenol 6.25mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease. |
Mechanism of action | Carvenol 6.25mg Tablet is an alpha and beta blocker. It works by slowing down the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body. |
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