Product Introduction: Cardivas 3.125mg Tablet is a medication used primarily for the management of heart conditions, particularly in patients with heart failure or high blood pressure. It contains Carvedilol (3.125 mg), a beta-blocker that works by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels. This helps lower blood pressure, improve heart function, and reduce the workload on the heart.
Uses:
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Heart Failure: Used to improve heart function and reduce symptoms in patients with heart failure.
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Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Helps to lower blood pressure, reducing the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
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Post-Heart Attack: Can be prescribed after a heart attack to reduce the risk of further heart complications.
Benefits:
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Reduces Blood Pressure: Helps lower blood pressure, reducing strain on the heart and blood vessels.
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Improves Heart Function: Useful in managing heart failure by improving heart performance and preventing fluid retention.
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Decreases the Risk of Heart Complications: Reduces the risk of heart attacks and other cardiovascular issues.
Composition:
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Carvedilol – 3.125 mg
Side Effects:
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Common Side Effects:
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Dizziness
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Fatigue
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Headache
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Nausea
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Serious Side Effects (seek medical attention):
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Shortness of breath
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Swelling in the legs or ankles
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Chest pain or irregular heartbeats
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Severe dizziness or fainting
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Safety Advice:
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Allergy: Avoid use if allergic to carvedilol or any other components of the medication.
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Heart and Lung Conditions: Use with caution in patients with asthma, bronchospasm, or heart block.
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Kidney and Liver Issues: If you have kidney or liver problems, consult your doctor for appropriate dosage adjustments.
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Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as the safety of Carvedilol during pregnancy has not been fully established.
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Alcohol: Limit alcohol consumption as it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effects of the medication.
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Driving: May cause dizziness, so be cautious while driving or operating machinery.
