Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet
Mankind Pharma Ltd

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In-stock 10 tablets in 1 strip
15.00

NOTICE: unsafe with : Alcohol

USED FOR:
Hypertension Heart failure Chest pain (Angina)

COMPOSITION:
Carvedilol (3.125mg)

Therapeutic Uses:
cardiac

Related Warnings
CAUTION
Alcohol
CAUTION

Taking Carvedilol with alcohol may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

Driving

Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for dose adjustment.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

Carvedilol   3.125mg

Uses of Cardipure Tablet
Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet is used in the treatment of hypertension, heart failure and chest pain (Angina).

How to use Cardipure Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Cardipure Tablet works
Cardipure 3.125mg Tablet 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.

Side Effects:

Common Decreased blood pressure, Headache, Fatigue, Dizziness.

Expert advice for Cardipure Tablet
May cause dizziness in the first few days. Check your blood pressure 1 week after starting Cardipure, and inform your doctor if it hasn't improved. May cause fatigue and erectile dysfunction. Can hide symptoms of low blood sugar. Be careful if you're diabetic. Should not be discontinued abruptly as it may increase the chances of a heart attack or other heart problems.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Cardipure?
Cardipure belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. How does Cardipure work?
Cardipure relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for a weak heart to pump blood at a slower rate and hence reducing the blood pressure and strain on your heart.

Q. Does it treat high blood pressure?
Cardipure is used for the treatment of high blood pressure, angina (chest pain that occurs when the arteries that supply your heart with blood carrying oxygen are narrowed which causes less oxygen to reach your heart muscles (angina) and for heart failure (weakening of heart muscles).

Q. Is Cardipure safe?
Cardipure is safe when taken at a dose for the duration as instructed by your doctor.

Q. Does Cardipure cause hair loss?
Cardipure is not known to cause hair loss. Please inform the doctor about any new symptom that occurs after starting Cardipure.

Q. Is Cardipure a blood thinner?
Cardipure belongs to a class of medication call beta-blockers. It is not a blood thinner.

Q. Is Cardipure a statin?
No, Cardipure is not a statin. It belongs to a class of medication call beta-blockers.

Q. Is Cardipure an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
No, Cardipure is not an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. It belongs to a class of medication call beta-blockers

Q. Is Cardipure a diuretic?
No, Cardipure is not a diuretic. Cardipure belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Does Cardipure cause swelling?
Swelling (fluid overload) has not been seen as a side effect of Cardipure. There could be an increase in the symptoms of heart failure like fluid overload (or swelling) after you start taking Cardipure. Please consult your doctor as it may worsen your underlying heart condition.

Q. Is Cardipure a calcium channel blocker?
No, Cardipure is not a calcium channel blocker. Cardipure belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Cardipure an anticoagulant?
No, Cardipure is not an anticoagulant. It belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Cardipure a nitrate?
No, Cardipure is not a nitrate. Cardipure belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Can I take Cardipure with lisinopril?
Cardipure and lisinopril both lower the blood pressure. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cardipure with sildenafil?
Cardipure and sildenafil may increase each other's effects. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together as there could be more side effects of taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cardipure with hydrochlorothiazide?
Cardipure and hydrochlorothiazide both lower blood pressure. Also, Cardipure increases and hydrochlorothiazide decreases serum potassium. The effect of interaction is not clear, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Q. Does Cardipure cause cough?
An increase in cough is has been reported as one of the side effects of Cardipure. Please consult your doctor in case you experience an increase in cough or you start experiencing cough after taking Cardipure.

Q. Can I take Cardipure with ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen may decrease the blood pressure lowering effects of Cardipure due to water and sodium retention. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cardipure with paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Paracetamol (acetaminophen) may decrease the blood pressure lowering effects of Cardipure due to water and sodium retention. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Cardipure with naproxen?
Naproxen may decrease the blood pressure lowering effects of Cardipure due to water and sodium retention. Please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines together.

Q. Does Cardipure cause weight gain?
Yes, Cardipure can cause weight gain. Sometimes, the symptoms of your heart failure may worsen while taking Cardipure, particularly at the start of your treatment. This may result in increased symptoms (e.g. tiredness, shortness of breath) and signs of fluid retention (e.g. weight gain and swelling of the legs). Cardipure should always be taken after consultation with a doctor.

Q. Does Cardipure cause erectile dysfunction?
Erectile dysfunction has been reported as an uncommon side effect of Cardipure. Please consult your doctor if you having the problem before the start of Cardipure or if you experience this side effect after the start treatment.

Q. Does Cardipure lower heart rate?
Yes, Cardipure can lower heart rate especially if more than required dose is taken. Please consult your doctor in case you have taken an overdose Cardipure or you are experiencing this symptom while taking Cardipure.

Q. Does Cardipure cause constipation?
Cardipure has not been reported to cause constipation. Please consult your doctor in case you experience constipation while taking Cardipure.

Q. Does Cardipure have a diuretic substance in it?
No, Cardipure does not contain any diuretic substance in it.

Q. Does Cardipure cause headaches?
A headache has been reported as one of the very common side effects of Cardipure. Please consult if you experience frequent headaches while taking Cardipure as the dose may need to be changed.

Q. Is Cardipure an alpha blocker?
Cardipure is not an alpha blocker. It belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Does Cardipure cause fatigue?
Fatigue has been reported as a very common side effect of Cardipure. Please talk to your doctor if you experience this symptom as your dose may need to be changed.

Q. Does Cardipure cause dizziness?
Yes, Cardipure can cause dizziness as a side effect. It is a very common side effect associated with its use and will mainly occur at the start of the treatment. Kindly talk to your doctor if you experience this side effect, you may need to take some precautions.