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Carvedilol + Ivabradine

Written By Dr. Lipika KhuranaReviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma
Last updated 25 Nov 2025 | 09:37 AM (UTC)

Carvedilol + Ivabradine Uses

Carvedilol+Ivabradine is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

How Carvedilol + Ivabradine works

Carvedilol + Ivabradine is a combination of two medicines: Carvedilol and Ivabradine. Carvedilol is an alpha and beta-blocker. It works by slowing down the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body. Ivabradine is a heart rate lowering medication. It works by reducing the heart rate which lowers the oxygen requirement of the heart. As a result, the heart works more efficiently.

Common side effects of Carvedilol + Ivabradine

Headache, Dizziness, Slow heart rate, Luminous phenomena (Enhanced brightness)
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Expert advice for Carvedilol + Ivabradine

  • You have been prescribed Carvedilol + Ivabradine for the treatment of high blood pressure and to reduce the risk of a heart attack or a stroke.
  • It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
  • Keep monitoring your blood pressure level and heart rate while taking Carvedilol + Ivabradine.
  • Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. This is so your doctor can monitor your progress and check your heart rate.
  • Lifestyle changes like a low-fat and salt diet, exercise, not smoking, and cutting down on the amount of alcohol you normally drink may help this medication work better.