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מקור: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
CARVEDILOL (UNII: 0K47UL67F2) (CARVEDILOL - UNII:0K47UL67F2)
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, Inc.
CARVEDILOL
CARVEDILOL 3.125 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Carvedilol is indicated for the treatment of mild-to-severe chronic heart failure of ischemic or cardiomyopathic origin, usually in addition to diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and digitalis, to increase survival and, also, to reduce the risk of hospitalization [see Drug Interactions (7.4) and Clinical Studies (14.1)] . Carvedilol is indicated to reduce cardiovascular mortality in clinically stable patients who have survived the acute phase of a myocardial infarction and have a left ventricular ejection fraction of ≤40% (with or without symptomatic heart failure) ( see CLINICAL STUDIES [14.2] ). Carvedilol is indicated for the management of essential hypertension. ( see CLINICAL STUDIES [14.3, 14.4] ). It can be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents, especially thiazide-type diuretics ( see DRUG INTERACTIONS [7.2] ). Carvedilol is contraindicated in the following conditions: - Bronchial asthma or related bronchospastic conditions. Deaths from status asthmaticus have been reported follo
Carvedilol Tablets USP, 3.125 mg are available in the following form: White colored, film coated, oval, biconvex tablets, debossed with “242” on one side and plain on the other side. Bottle of 100 NDC 57664-242-88 Bottle of 500 NDC 57664-242-13 Bottle of 1000 NDC 57664-242-18 Carvedilol Tablets USP, 6.25 mg are available in the following form: White colored, film coated, oval, biconvex tablets, debossed with “244” on one side and plain on the other side. Bottle of 100 NDC 57664-244-88 Bottle of 500 NDC 57664-244-13 Bottle of 1000 NDC 57664-244-18 Carvedilol Tablets USP, 12.5 mg are available in the following form: White colored, film coated, oval, biconvex tablets, debossed with “245” on one side and plain on the other side. Bottle of 100 NDC 57664-245-88 Bottle of 500 NDC 57664-245-13 Bottle of 1000 NDC 57664-245-18 Carvedilol Tablets USP, 25 mg are available in the following form: White colored, film coated, oval, biconvex tablets, debossed with “247” on one side and plain on the other side. Bottle of 100 NDC 57664-247-88 Bottle of 500 NDC 57664-247-13 Bottle of 1000 NDC 57664-247-18 Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F). [See USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Protect from moisture. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container.
Abbreviated New Drug Application
CARVEDILOL- CARVEDILOL TABLET, FILM COATED SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC. REFERENCE LABEL SET ID: CEE9BCE2-ADD0-48E8-80C6-EA2183EE7698 ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION CARVEDILOL - CARVEDILOL TABLET SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES, INC. THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE CARVEDILOL TABLETS SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY. SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR CARVEDILOL TABLETS, USP. CARVEDILOL TABLETS, USP INITIAL U.S. APPROVAL: 1995 RECENT MAJOR CHANGES Warnings and Precautions, Major Surgery ( 5.9) October 2010 Warnings and Precautions, Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome ( 5.14) January 2011 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Carvedilol is an alpha/beta-adrenergic blocking agent indicated for the treatment of: ( 1) • Mild to severe chronic heart failure ( 1.1) • Left ventricular dysfunction following myocardial infarction in clinically stable patients ( 1.2) • Hypertension ( 1.3) DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Take with food. Individualize dosage and monitor during up-titration. ( 2) • Heart failure: Start at 3.125 mg twice daily and increase to 6.25, 12.5, and then 25 mg twice daily over intervals of at least 2 weeks. Maintain lower doses if higher doses are not tolerated. ( 2.1) • Left ventricular dysfunction following myocardial infarction: Start at 6.25 mg twice daily and increase to 12.5 mg then 25 mg twice daily after intervals of 3 to 10 days. A lower starting dose or slower titration may be used. ( 2.2) Hypertension: Start at 6.25 mg twice daily and increase if needed for blood pressure control to 12.5 mg then 25 mg twice daily over intervals of 1 to 2 weeks. ( 2.3) DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Tablets: 3.125, 6.25, 12.5, 25 mg ( 3) CONTRAINDICATIONS • Bronchial asthma or related bronchospastic conditions ( 4) • Second- or third-degree AV block ( 4) • Sick sinus syndrome ( 4) • Severe bradycardia (unless permanent pacemaker in place) ( 4) • Patients in cardiogenic shock or decompensated heart failure requiring the use of IV inotropic therapy. ( 4) • Severe hep קרא את המסמך השלם