Cardivas 25mg

Cardivas 25 mg (Carvedilol)

Cardivas is indicated for the treatment of patients with mild to moderate hypertension. It is taken into consideration to treat congestive heart failure by helping heart muscle to pump blood, more efficiently through out the body. The medicine is also effective in reducing the risk of cardio problems in elderly patients who have a background of coronary artery disease (CAD), heart attack, peripheral vascular disease, or stroke.

What is Cardivas used for?

Cardivas is prepared for the following health problems:

• High blood pressure
• Mild to severe heart failure of ischemic or cardiomyopathic origin
• Left ventricular dysfunction following infarction

How does Cardivas work?

The medicine works by decreasing heart rate and blood pressure by blocking stimulation of beta₁ and beta₂ adrenergic receptor sites.

Where to buy Cardivas online?

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What does Cardivas contain?

Cardivas contains actively Carvedilol. It falls into the category of drugs known as beta blockers. Each tablet delivers 25 mg of Carvedilol to the patient.

What are the side effects of Cardivas?

• Drowsiness
• Memory loss
• Fatigue, dizziness
• Nervousness
• Mental status changes
• Insomnia
• Anxiety
• Nightmares
• Depression
• Wheezing
• Bronchospasm
• Toxic epidermal necrolysis
• Urticaria, itching, rashes
• Paresthesia
• Dry eyes
• Nasal stuffiness
• Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome
• Blurred vision
• Decreased libido
• Erectile dysfunction
• Back pain
• Muscle cramps
• Arthralgia
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypoglycemia
• Angioedema
• Anaphylaxis
• Drug-induced lupus syndrome

What medications interact with Cardivas?

• Anesthetics
• Diltiazem
• IV phenytoin
• Verapamil
• Digoxin
• Clonidine
• Thyroid formulations
• Insulin or oral hypoglycemic agents
• NSAIDS
• Fluconazole
• Amiodarone
• Cimetidine
• Rifampin
• Cyclosporine
• Theophylline
• MAO inhibitor therapy.
• Other antihypertensive agents
• Nitrates

How should Cardivas be taken?

Hypertension (immediate release)- The recommended dose is 6.25 mg two times a day. If tolerated by the patient, the dose should be maintained for 1 to weeks then increased to 12.5 mg two times a day. The maximum recommended dose is 25 mg two times a day after 1 to 2 weeks.

Angina pectoris- 25 to 50 mg two times a day is the suggested dose.

Heart failure- The recommended dose is 3.125 mg for two weeks. If this dose is tolerated, depending on the condition, the dose may be increased up to 6.25 mg two times a day. It is suggested to double the dose every two weeks to the highest level of the dose that is tolerated by a patient.

For severe heart failure- 25 mg two times a day is the suggested dose. 

When should Cardivas not be taken?

Do not take Cardivas tablets in the condition given below:

• Allergy  to beta blockers or other antihypertensive agents
• Bronchospastic disorders
• Bradycardia and pulmonary edema
• Severe liver disorder
• Sick sinus syndrome or heart block
• Uncompensated heart failure requiring IV inotropic agents

Take the tablet carefully in the situations given below-:

• Heart failure
• Diabetes mellitus
• Kidney problems
• Thyrotoxicosis
• Peripheral vascular disease
• Pregnancy
• Geriatric patients
• History of allergic reactions
• Lactation

How long should you take Cardivas?

You must keep on consuming Cardivas tablets as long it is recommended to you. Avoid stopping the treatment without discussing with your health care professional. Stopping the treatment may cause health problems myocardial ischemia, hypertension, and arrhythmias.

Missed dose of Cardivas

If you missed a dose of Cardivas tablet due to some reason, no need to panic, just take it as soon as remember. But it should be taken up to four hours before the next dose, otherwise, skip the missed one and take the next dose as scheduled. Never skip or double up your dose in order to compensate the missed one.

How should Cardivas be stored?

• Place the medicine out of the reach and sight of children
• Store the tablets at room temperature, in a cool, dry place
• Keep all the tablets in the original pack only