Carpro 12.5mg Tablet

₨ 328

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FormulaCarvedilol (12.5mg)
Pack size30
FormTablets
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About this product

Overview

Carpro 12.5mg Tablet contains the active ingredient carvedilol, which belongs to the class of medications known as beta-blockers. It is primarily used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure), heart failure, and certain cardiovascular conditions.

Active Ingredient

  • Carvedilol: Carvedilol is a non-selective beta-blocker with alpha-blocking activity. It works by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels, resulting in decreased heart rate, reduced blood pressure, and improved heart function.

Uses

Carpro 12.5mg Tablet is prescribed for the following conditions:

  • Hypertension (high blood pressure): Carvedilol helps lower blood pressure by blocking the action of adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels, leading to vasodilation (widening of blood vessels) and decreased cardiac output.
  • Heart failure: It is also used to manage heart failure by reducing the workload on the heart and improving its efficiency.

Mechanism of Action

Carvedilol works through multiple mechanisms:

  1. Beta-blockade: It blocks beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart, reducing heart rate and contractility, which decreases cardiac workload and oxygen demand.
  2. Alpha-blockade: Carvedilol also blocks alpha-adrenergic receptors, leading to vasodilation of blood vessels and further reduction in blood pressure.

Administration

Carpro 12.5mg Tablet is taken orally, usually once or twice daily, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional. The dosage may vary depending on individual patient factors and response to treatment. It is essential to follow the prescribed dosage and instructions provided by the healthcare provider.

Side Effects

Common side effects associated with Carpro 12.5mg Tablet may include:

  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Headache

Precautions

Before using Carpro 12.5mg Tablet, patients should consider the following precautions:

  • Inform healthcare providers of any known allergies to carvedilol or other medications.
  • Use caution in patients with a history of heart block, bradycardia, or liver disease.
  • Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly during treatment.
  • Avoid abrupt discontinuation of carvedilol therapy, as it may lead to rebound hypertension or worsening heart failure.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Carpro 12.5mg Tablet

These medicines contain the same salt as Carpro 12.5mg Tablet (Carvedilol 12.5mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Vedicar 12.5mg TabletBarrett Hodgson10sRs 180
Hart 12.5mg tabletMacter International1x10's tabletRs 196.56
Delaware 12.5mg tabletEfroze Chemical Industries10s tabletRs 238.68
Dilatrend 12.5mg TabletMartin DOW Pharmaceuticals10sRs 363
Vadil Tablets 12.5mgTabros Pharma30 Tablets In a PackRs 471
Carveda 12.5mg TabletFerozsons Laboratories30sRs 715

Other strengths of Carvedilol

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Vedicar 3.125mg TabletBarrett Hodgson3.125mgRs 67
Delaware 3.125mg tablet (30s)Efroze Chemical Industries3.125mgRs 84.24
Delaware 3.125mg tablet (10s)Efroze Chemical Industries3.125mgRs 84.24
Carlov 3.125mg TabletsHilton Pharma3.125mgRs 111.30

See all brands and prices on our Carvedilol page.

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