Carvidex 12.5mg tablets tablets

Country: Armenia

Language: English

Source: Դեղերի և բժշկական տեխնոլոգիաների փորձագիտական կենտրոնի գործունեության Հայաստանի Հանրապետությունում

Active ingredient:

carvedilol

Available from:

Remedica Ltd

ATC code:

C07AG02 վերարտադրված դեղ, պարզեցված ընթացակարգով

INN (International Name):

carvedilol

Dosage:

12.5mg (30/3x10/) in blister

Pharmaceutical form:

tablets

Units in package:

12.5mg (30/3x10/) in blister

Prescription type:

Prescription

Authorization status:

Registered

Authorization date:

2018-07-17

Patient Information leaflet

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PACKAGE LEAFLET: INFORMATION FOR THE PATIENT
CARVIDEX 12.5 MG TABLETS
CARVEDILOL
READ ALL OF THIS LEAFLET CAREFULLY BEFORE YOU START TAKING THIS
MEDICINE BECAUSE IT CONTAINS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR YOU.
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Keep this leaflet. You may need to read it again.
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If you have any further questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist.
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This medicine has been prescribed for you only. Do not pass it on to
others. It may harm
them, even if their signs of illness are the same as yours.
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If you get any side effects, talk to your doctor or pharmacist. This
includes any possible
side effects not listed in this leaflet. See section 4.
WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET
1.
What Carvidex is and what it is used for
2.
What you need to know before you take Carvidex
3.
How to take Carvidex
4.
Possible side effects
5.
How to store Carvidex
6.
Contents of the pack and other information
1.
WHAT CARVIDEX IS AND WHAT IT IS USED FOR
Carvidex contains a medicine called carvedilol. This belongs to a
group of medicines called ‘beta
blockers’.
Carvidex 12.5 mg tablets are used to treat the following:

congestive heart failure.

high blood pressure (hypertension).

angina (chest pain or discomfort that happens when your heart
isn’tΝgettingΝenough oxygen).
Carvidex works by making your blood vessels relax and widen.

this helps to lower your blood pressure.

if you have congestive heart failure, this makes it easier for your
heart to pump blood around
your body.

if you have angina, this will help stop the chest pain.
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Your doctor may give you other medicines as well as Carvidex to help
treat your condition.
2.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE YOU TAKE CARVIDEX
DO NOT TAKE CARVIDEX:

if you are allergic to carvedilol or any of the other ingredients of
this medicine (listed in
section 6).

if you have problems with your liver.

if you have ever had wheezing due to asthma.

if you have severe heart failure (swelling of your hands, ankles and