Cgcar
Cgcar Products are primarily used for
Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), Heart failure
About Cgcar Products
Uses of Cgcar Products
Carvedilol is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain) and Heart failure.
Cgcar Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Cgcar are Fatigue, Dizziness, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Diarrhea, Increased glucose level in blood, Weight gain, Slow heart rate, Weakness, Nausea.
How Cgcar Products work
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.
Patient Concerns about Cgcar Products
Frequently asked questions about Cgcar Products
Frequently asked questions about Carvedilol
Q. What happens when you stop taking Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet?
Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet needs to be taken regularly as directed by your doctor. Suddenly stopping it may cause chest pain or heart attack. Your doctor may slowly lower your dose over a period of time before stopping it completely if required.
Q. Does Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet make you tired?
Yes, Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet may make you tired as well as dizzy. These may occur initially when you start the treatment or when the dose is increased. If you experience these symptoms you should not drive or operate machinery.
Q. Can Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet, but it does not occur in everyone. If you are taking Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet for heart failure, tell your doctor if you gain weight or have trouble breathing, as this may be a sign of fluid retention.
Q. Can Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet cause kidney failure?
Use of Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet in patients with heart failure can rarely lead to deterioration of kidney function. However, Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet may cause risk of kidney failure in patients with low blood pressure (systolic blood pressure less than 100 mm Hg), patients with hardening of the arteries and/or having heart disease, or already have impaired kidney function. Such patients should be closely monitored during treatment with Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet. Although, kidney functions return to baseline when Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet is stopped.
Q. Can a diabetic patient take Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet?
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet, provided that there is a regular check on blood glucose levels. It has been noted that in well-controlled diabetes mellitus with mild to moderate hypertension, Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet did not have any effect on blood glucose levels. However, it is important to know that, using Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet class of medicines (beta-blockers) may hide the symptoms of hypoglycemia (decrease in glucose levels), especially an increase in heartbeat or palpitations. In addition to that, Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet may cause worsening of hyperglycemia (increase in blood glucose levels) in patients with heart failure and diabetes. Hence, it is recommended that blood glucose should be monitored while initiating, adjusting, or discontinuing the dose of Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet. Inform the doctor if there is any change in blood glucose levels during Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet therapy.
Q. Can I take Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet empty stomach?
It is recommended that you take Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet with food, as food decreases the rate at which the medicine gets absorbed by the body. This will help to reduce the chances of orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure which may cause dizziness or fainting when you stand up).
Q. What are the serious side effects of Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet?
Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet may cause serious side effects such as fainting, shortness of breath, weight gain, swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. Some may also experience chest pain, slow or irregular heartbeat, rash, hives, itching, and difficulty in breathing and swallowing. If you experience any of these symptoms call your doctor immediately.
Q. What if I take more than the recommended dose of Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet?
If you take more than the recommended dose of Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet you may experience slow heartbeat, dizziness, fainting, difficulty breathing, vomiting, and loss of consciousness or seizures. Contact your doctor and seek immediate medical help in a nearby hospital.
Q. Who should not take Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet?
Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet should be avoided if the patient has severe heart failure and is hospitalized in the intensive care unit or require certain intravenous medications that help support circulation (inotropic medications). In addition to that, Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet should be avoided in patients who are prone to asthma or other breathing problems, have a slow heartbeat or irregular heartbeat, have liver problems, and are allergic to Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet.
Products for Cgcar
Cgcar 6.25mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹39
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Cgcar 12.5mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹54
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Cgcar 3.125mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹29
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