Cardivas 25 Mg

1. What is Cardivas 25 Mg used for?

Cardivas 25 Mg is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain heart-related conditions. It helps reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular complications.

2. How does Cardivas 25 Mg work?

Cardivas 25 Mg contains Carvedilol, a beta-blocker. It works by slowing down the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels, which reduces blood pressure and eases the workload on the heart.

3. How should I take Cardivas 25 Mg?

• Take the tablet orally with a full glass of water.
• It can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may reduce stomach upset.
• Follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor carefully.
• Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor.

4. What are the common side effects of Cardivas 25 Mg?

Some common side effects may include:

1. Dizziness or lightheadedness
2. Fatigue
3. Slow heartbeat
4. Diarrhea or stomach upset
5. Cold hands or feet

Seek medical attention immediately if you experience severe allergic reactions, shortness of breath, swelling of the face or throat, or fainting.

5. Can I take Cardivas 25 Mg during pregnancy?

Cardivas 25 Mg should be used during pregnancy only if specifically prescribed by your doctor. Consult your healthcare provider before use if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

6. Can Cardivas 25 Mg be taken with other medications?

Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including other blood pressure medications, heart medications, or supplements, as interactions may occur.

7. Is Cardivas 25 Mg safe for long-term use?

Cardivas 25 Mg is generally safe for long-term use under medical supervision. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, heart function, and kidney function is recommended.

8. What should I do if I miss a dose of Cardivas 25 Mg?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

9. How should Cardivas 25 Mg be stored?

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use expired tablets.