Carvetrend

Carvetrend is a drug belonging to the group of alpha- and beta-blockers. It is produced by the company Pliva Hrvatska d.o.o. in Croatia and is used to treat arterial hypertension, angina pectoris and chronic heart failure.

The active substance of the drug is carvedilol, which blocks adrenaline receptors in the heart and blood vessels, which leads to a decrease in heart rate, a decrease in cardiac contractility and vasodilation. This helps lower blood pressure, improve blood circulation and reduce stress on the heart.

Carvetrend is available in tablets of various strengths: 3.125 mg, 6.25 mg, 12.5 mg and 25 mg. It can cause side effects such as dizziness, headache, weakness, bradycardia, cardiac conduction disturbances, edema and others. If side effects occur, you should consult a doctor.

The drug has a number of contraindications, including hypersensitivity to carvedilol, decompensated heart failure, severe bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome, pregnancy and lactation. Before you start taking Carvetrend, you should consult your doctor.

In addition, the drug may interact with other drugs, including cardiac glycosides, diltiazem, anesthetics, diuretics and ACE inhibitors. Before starting treatment, be sure to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking.

In case of overdose of Carvetrend, serious complications such as hypertension, bradycardia, heart failure and respiratory failure may occur. Treatment is carried out using cardiotonics and monitoring the function of the cardiovascular and respiratory systems.

In conclusion, Carvetrend is an effective drug for the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris and chronic heart failure. However, it has a number of contraindications and can cause side effects, so be sure to consult a doctor before starting use.