🟦 Product Introduction:
Carvidon MT is a cardiac combination therapy that includes Metoprolol Succinate (a beta-blocker) and Trimetazidine (a metabolic anti-anginal agent). It is prescribed to patients with coronary artery disease or angina, especially when single-drug therapy is insufficient. This combination works by improving the energy efficiency of heart cells and lowering the heart rate and blood pressure.
🟨 Uses:
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Chronic stable angina
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Coronary artery disease
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Heart failure (as part of combination therapy)
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Long-term chest pain management
🟩 Benefits:
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Reduces the frequency and severity of angina attacks
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Improves exercise tolerance
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Enhances cardiac function by reducing oxygen demand
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Combines two effective agents for synergistic cardiac protection
🧪 Composition (per tablet):
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Metoprolol Succinate (Extended Release) – 50 mg
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Trimetazidine Hydrochloride – 35 mg
🟥 Side Effects:
Common:
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Fatigue
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Slow heartbeat
Occasional:
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Low blood pressure
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Nausea
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Sleep disturbances
Rare:
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Cold extremities
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Depression
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Breathing difficulty in asthmatics
⚠️ Safety Advice:
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Take with or just after meals to reduce gastric discomfort
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Swallow whole, do not crush or chew
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Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly
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Avoid abrupt discontinuation
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Inform doctor if you have asthma, diabetes, or kidney/liver problems
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Not recommended during pregnancy or lactation unless advised
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and heat
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Keep out of reach of children
