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Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: NLM (National Library of Medicine)
CARVEDILOL (UNII: 0K47UL67F2) (carvedilol - UNII:0K47UL67F2)
Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc.
CARVEDILOL
CARVEDILOL 3.125 mg
ORAL
PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Carvedilol tablets, USP are 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 tablets, USP is indicated for the management of essential hypertension [see Clinical Studies (14.3) ]. 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: Pregnancy Category C. Studies performed in pregnant rats and rabbits given carvedilol revealed increased post-implantation loss in rats at doses of 300 mg/kg/day (50 times the maximum recommended human dose [MRHD] as mg/m2 ) and in rabbits at doses of 75 mg/kg/day (25 times the MRHD as mg/m2 ). In the rats, there was also a decrease in fetal body weight at the maternally toxic dose of 300 mg/kg/day (50 times the
Carvedilol Tablets USP, 3.125 mg are white to off-white, oval shaped, film-coated tablets debossed with ‘E’ on one side and ‘01’ on the other side. Bottles of 30 NDC 10544-184-30 Carvedilol Tablets USP, 6.25 mg are white to off-white, oval shaped, film-coated tablets debossed with ‘E’ on one side and ‘02’ on the other side. Bottles of 30 NDC 10544-187-30 Bottles of 90 NDC 10544-187-90 Carvedilol Tablets USP, 12.5 mg are white to off-white, oval shaped, film-coated tablets debossed with ‘E’ on one side and ‘03’ on the other side. Bottles of 30 NDC 10544-190-30 Bottles of 90 NDC 10544-190-90 Bottles of 181 NDC 10544-190-81 Carvedilol Tablets USP, 25 mg are white to off-white, oval shaped, film-coated tablets debossed with ‘E’ on one side and ‘04’ on the other side. Bottles of 30 NDC 10544-191-30 Bottles of 90 NDC 10544-191-30 Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77° F); excursions permitted to 15° to 30°C (59° to 86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container [see USP]. Manufactured for: Aurobindo Pharma USA, Inc. 2400 Route 130 North Dayton, NJ 08810 Manufactured by: Aurobindo Pharma Limited Hyderabad–500 072, India Marketed/ Packaged by: Blenheim Pharmacal, Inc. North Blenheim, NY 12131, (USA) Revised: 10/2011
Abbreviated New Drug Application
CARVEDILOL- CARVEDILOL TABLET, FILM COATED BLENHEIM PHARMACAL, INC. ---------- HIGHLIGHTS OF PRESCRIBING INFORMATION THESE HIGHLIGHTS DO NOT INCLUDE ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED TO USE CARVEDILOL SAFELY AND EFFECTIVELY.SEE FULL PRESCRIBING INFORMATION FOR CARVEDILOL. 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: • • DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Take with food. Individualize dosage and monitor during up-titration. (2) • • DOSAGE FORMS AND STRENGTHS Tablets: 3.125 mg, 6.25 mg, 12.5 mg, or 25 mg (3) CONTRAINDICATIONS • • • • • • • WARNINGS AND PRECAUTIONS • • • • ADVERSE REACTIONS Most common adverse events (6.1): • • TO REPORT SUSPECTED ADVERSE REACTIONS, CONTACT APOTEX AT 1-800-667-4708 OR FDA AT 1-800-FDA-1088 OR WWW.FDA.GOV/MEDWATCH. DRUG INTERACTIONS Left ventricular dysfunction following myocardial infarction in clinically stable patients (1.2) Hypertension (1.3) 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) 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 hepatic impairment (2.4, 4) History of serious hypersensitivity reaction (e.g., Stevens-Johnson syndrome, anaphylactic reaction, angioedema) to any component of this medica Prečítajte si celý dokument