CV 3.125 Tablet for quick reference:
Key Highlights
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Composition: Carvedilol (beta-blocker) + Ivabradine (heart rate reducer).
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Use: Treats hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduces risks of heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage (especially in diabetics).
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Dosage: Take as prescribed, with/without food, at the same time daily. Do not stop abruptly.
Benefits
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Lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate.
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Improves heart efficiency and reduces oxygen demand.
Side Effects
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Common: Headache, dizziness, slow heart rate, blurred vision (“luminous phenomena”).
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Consult a doctor if persistent.
Safety Advice
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Alcohol: Avoid (interaction risk).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (safety data unknown).
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Driving: Unsafe (may cause dizziness/blurred vision).
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be needed.
Lifestyle Tips
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Exercise, reduce salt/alcohol, quit smoking, and maintain a healthy weight.
Always follow your doctor’s instructions and monitor blood pressure regularly.
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