Dilgard 12.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 5.04 (3 x 10: ৳ 151.28)
Strip Price: ৳ 50.43
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Carvedilol |
| Company | General pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Dilgard
Categories
- Cardiovascular Medication
- Heart Failure Treatment
- Hypertension Medication
- Angina Pectoris Medication
Description
- Treats mild, moderate, or severe heart failure of ischemic or cardiomyopathic origin
- Reduces the progression of disease evidenced by cardiovascular death or hospitalization
- Used in conjunction with digitalis, diuretics, and ACE inhibitor
- May be used in patients unable to tolerate an ACE inhibitor
- Precision in reducing cardiovascular-related issues
- Treatment for hypertension, angina pectoris, and congestive heart failure
- Drug interactions and contraindications
- Potential side effects and precautions
- Pharmacology and mode of action
- Dosage and administration recommendations
- Pregnancy and lactation precautions
- Storage conditions
Dimensions
- Standard tablet/capsule size
Color Options
- Not applicable
Functions
- Reduces cardiovascular death and hospitalization
- Treats hypertension, angina pectoris, and congestive heart failure
- Antagonizes β-adrenergic receptors
- Possesses a-adrenergic antagonistic activity
- Has antiproliferative properties
- Scavenges reactive free oxidant radicals
Materials
- Active ingredient: Carvedilol
Technical Specifications
- Dosage in hypertension, angina pectoris, and heart failure
- Drug interaction with digoxin, rifampin, warfarin, and clonidine
- Contraindications in certain heart conditions
- Potential side effects such as postural hypotension, dizziness, bradycardia
Design Elements
- Specific design to aid in cardiovascular treatment
Usability Features
- Suitable for patients unable to tolerate an ACE inhibitor
Dosage
- Different dosage for hypertension, angina pectoris, and heart failure
- Initiation dose and subsequent dose increments
- Maximum daily dose for elderly patients
Drug Interactions
- Interactions with digoxin, rifampin, warfarin, and clonidine
Contraindications
- Contradicted in patients with specific heart-related conditions
Potential Side Effects
- Postural hypotension, dizziness, headache, fatigue, bradycardia
- Peripheral circulation issues, peripheral edema, dry mouth, impotence
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Caution in hepatic impairment
- Monitoring clinical status after initiation or increasing doses
Therapeutic Class
- Alpha adrenoceptor blocking drugs
- Beta-adrenoceptor blocking drugs
- Beta-blockers
Storage Conditions
- Below 30°C temperature
- Away from light and moisture
- Keep out of the reach of children