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carvedilol

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Noun1.carvedilol - beta blocker that can reduce the progression of heart failure in individuals whose disease is not advanced
beta blocker, beta-adrenergic blocker, beta-adrenergic blocking agent, beta-blocking agent - any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system


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The study showed that use of carvedilol in combination with inhibitors of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE inhibitors) may be of the greatest benefit to cardiac patients, and has significant clinical implications on which beta-blockers patients should take.
Coreg CR (carvedilol phosphate) Extended-release Capsules PRECAUTIONS Drug Interactions Digitalis Glycosides Pediatric Use Effectiveness of carvedilol in patients younger than 18 years of age has not been established .
Pharmaceutical firm GlaxoSmithKline continued to be in the spotlight as the US drug authority, FDA, has given approval to Indian company Glenmark Pharmaceutical Ltd to market Carvedilol.
 
 
 
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