Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

Information About Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

About Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

The Medicine Brand Caslot 3125 mg is manufactured by Ranbaxy Laboratories Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Carvedilol.

Pakaging

10 Tablet

Active Ingredients For Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

Carvedilol 3125 mg

Diseases List For Which Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg Is Prescribed

This Drug Is Prescribed For Hypertension and congestive heart failure

Other Significations For Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

This Medication Carvedilol is used for treating high blood pressure and congestive heart failure It is related to labetalol Normodyne Trandate Carvedilol blocks receptors of the adrenergic nervous system the system of nerves in which epinephrine adrenalin is active Nerves from the adrenergic system enter the heart and release an adrenergic chemical norepinephrine that attaches to receptors on the hearts muscle and stimulates the muscle to beat more rapidly and forcefully By blocking the receptors carvedilol reduces the hearts rate and force of contraction and thereby reduces the work of the heart Carvedilol also blocks adrenergic receptors on arteries and causes the arteries to relax and the blood pressure to fall The drop in blood pressure further reduces the work of the heart since it is easier to pump blood against a lower pressure

Precautions To Be Taken Before Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

Carvedilol can mask early warning symptoms ofhypoglycemia low blood sugar such as tremors and increased heart rate These symptoms are caused by activation of the adrenergic nervous system which is blocked by the carvedilol Therefore patients with diabetestaking medications that lower blood sugar such as insulin or oral antidiabetic medications may need to increase the frequency with which they monitor their blood sugar Carvedilol taken with calcium channel blockers such as diltiazem Cardizem or verapamil Calan may trigger an irregular heart rhythm or an increase in blood pressure Reserpine monoamine oxidase inhibitors phenelzine or isocarboxazid andclonidine Catapres because they have similar mechanisms of action as carvedilol may greatly accentuate the effects of carvedilol and cause a steep decline in blood pressure andor heart rate Close monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate may be needed

Major Conditions And Care

Pregnancy And Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

Can We Take Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg During Pregnancy?

Pregnancy Class D There is positive evidence of human fetal risk based on adverse reaction data from investigational or marketing experience or studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks

Lactation And Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

Can We Use Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg During Lactation

Lactation Class L4 There is positive evidence of risk to a breastfed infant or to breastmilk production but the benefits of use in breastfeeding mothers may be acceptable despite the risk to the infant eg if the drug is needed in a lifethreatening situation or for a serious disease for which safer drugs cannot be used or are ineffective

Side Effects Of Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg

Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity

More Danger Effects Fatal Effect Due To Overdose Of Carvedilol- Caslot 3125 Mg