Carvas 6.25 Tablet Information

Carvas 6.25 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Carvas 6.25 Tablet have also been explained below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Carvas 6.25 Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Carvas 6.25 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Carvas 6.25 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Carvas 6.25 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Carvas 6.25 Tablet related warnings talks about Carvas 6.25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Carvas 6.25 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diabetes, Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Carvas 6.25 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Carvas 6.25 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Carvas 6.25 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Carvas Benefits & Uses
Carvas Dosage & How to Take
Carvas Side Effects
Carvas Related Warnings
Carvas Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Carvas
Carvas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Carvas 6.25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Carvas 6.25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Heart Failure

Carvas 6.25 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.12 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 3.12 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Carvas 6.25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Carvas 6.25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Carvas. It is best to stop taking Carvas immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Carvas 6.25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Carvas does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.

Safe
What is the effect of Carvas 6.25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Carvas does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Carvas 6.25 Tablet on the Liver?

Carvas may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Carvas 6.25 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Carvas rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Carvas 6.25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carvas 6.25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Myasthenia Gravis
Diabetes
Asthma
Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Liver Disease
Glaucoma

Frequently asked Questions about Carvas 6.25 Tablet

Is this Carvas 6.25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Carvas 6.25 Tablet is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Carvas 6.25 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Carvas 6.25 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Carvas 6.25 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Carvas 6.25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Carvas 6.25 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Carvas 6.25 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Carvas 6.25 Tablet

Consuming Carvas 6.25 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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