Cardivas 12.5mg Tablet

Cardivas 12.5mg tablet contains the active ingredient carvedilol, a beta blocker used to manage hypertension, angina pectoris, and heart failure. Hypertension is defined as elevated blood pressure in arteries exceeding 140/90 mmHg. Heart failure is a chronic condition in which the heart cannot pump blood efficiently. Angina pectoris is chest pain that develops when the myocardium receives insufficient blood and oxygen supply.

Common side effects associated with Cardivas 12.5mg tablet include headache, dizziness, fatigue, hypotension, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, weight gain, dry eye, upper respiratory tract infection, bronchitis, urinary tract infection, anaemia, depression, and pain. Inform your doctor if these side effects persist or cause concern. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions to Cardivas 12.5mg tablet or its ingredients.

Before starting treatment, disclose to your doctor if you have bradycardia, bronchial asthma, emphysema, heart block, severe liver disease, heart failure, or sick sinus syndrome. Also inform your physician of diabetes, fluid retention, coronary artery disease, slow heartbeats, angina, thyroid disorder, kidney disease, pheochromocytoma, or Raynaud's syndrome.

Your doctor may monitor your blood glucose levels, blood pressure, and perform ECG testing to assess for diabetes and bradycardia during treatment. Cardivas 12.5mg tablet is not recommended for patients under 18 years of age.

Treats hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina pectoris (chest pain) Adjunctive treatment of moderate to severe chronic heart failure.

Cardivas 12.5mg tablet works by relaxing blood arteries by inhibiting the effects of some natural neurotransmitters, such as epinephrine which is also called adrenaline. As a result, the elevated blood pressure is reduced, the heartbeat is gradually reduced with less force, and the chance of having a stroke, a heart attack, or other heart problems is reduced. Thus, improves the efficiency of the heart in pumping blood throughout the body.

Take Cardivas 12.5mg tablet as prescribed by your doctor. It should be taken with food and swallow this medicine as a whole. Do not chew, break or crush it. Do not stop taking this tablet without consulting your healthcare provider.

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them, Serious Edema (swelling of hands and feet) Bradycardia Hypercholesterolaemia (high cholesterol in blood) Cardiac failure Common Headache and dizziness Fatigue Hypotension (low blood pressure) Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea Weight gain Dry eye (decreased lacrimation) Upper respiratory tract infection, Bronchitis Urinary tract infection Anemia (decreased red blood cells) Depression Pain

It is advised to check your blood sugar levels and blood pressure on a regular basis, and if you detect any changes, consult your doctor. Tell your physician if you feel fainting and dizzy while standing. When these symptoms appear, the patient should either sit or lie down. If you wear contact lenses, inform your healthcare provider before taking this tablet because it reduces lacrimation. It is recommended to take a low-salt diet and regular exercise for better results. Avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking this medication since it may raise the blood levels of Cardivas 12.5mg tablet.