Published on Apr 10, 2019
daily drug Dhamaka 3D

Carvedilol

  • alpha + beta blocker
  • has antioxidant property
  • has anti mitogenic property 

use

  • hypertension and symptomatic heart failure
  • most commonly used beta blocker in Chronic CHF
  • Carvedilol reduces mortality in patients with chronic congestive heart failure
  • has vasodilating effect and is a vasodilating beta blocker 
    • so,  β blocker of choice in patients with peripheral artery disease 


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