Antihypertensive
- Active ingredient (INN)
- carvedilol
- Composition (active ingredients)
- carvedilol - 12,5 mg; 25,0 mg
- Фармакотерапевтическая группа
- alpha and beta blocker
- Pharmacotherapeutic group
- tablets 12,5 mg № 30 and 25 mg № 30
- Сonditions of supply
- on prescription
Indications
Indicated for use in adults with a diagnosis of:- arterial hypertension (in monotherapy or in combination with other antihypertensive drugs, for example, “slow” calcium channel blockers or diuretics);
- coronary heart disease (including in patients with unstable angina and painless myocardial ischemia);
- chronic heart failure.
Dosage regimen
Inside, drinking plenty of fluids.
- Arterial hypertension
-
the initial dose is 12,5 mg once a day in the first 2 days of therapy, then 25 mg once a day. If necessary, in the future, the dose can be increased at intervals of at least 2 weeks, bringing to the maximum recommended dose of 50 mg once a day (or divided into 2 doses)
- Coronary artery disease
-
the initial dose is 12,5 mg 2 times a day for the first 2 days, then 25 mg 2 times a day. If necessary, subsequently, insufficiency, the dose can be increased at intervals of at least 2 weeks, bringing to a maximum daily dose of 100 mg, divided into 2 doses
- Chronic heart failure
-
the dose is selected individually, careful monitoring by a doctor is necessary, the recommended initial dose is 3.125 mg (1/2 tablet of 6.25 mg) 2 times a day for 2 weeks
In elderly patients, data on the need for dose adjustment are not available.
