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Carvil Od 20mg Capsule

By ZYDUS HEALTHCARE LIMITED
10 Capsule(s) in Strip
MRP 90.00
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Carvil Od 20 MG Description

Carvil OD 20mg capsule contains carvedilol as its active ingredient. It is used to treat various heart conditions such as heart failure. It is a condition that affects the ability of the heart to pump blood efficiently. This medicine also helps in lowering high blood pressure and preventing other heart-related problems. The dose and duration of this medicine are decided by your treating doctor after accessing your condition. You should take the Carvil OD 20mg capsule as prescribed by your doctor and at a fixed time for optimal results. Your doctor may suggest for few lifestyle modifications. A small change in lifestyle can aid improve your condition more effectively along with this medicine. You should quit smoking and alcohol, avoid caffeinated products, trace daily fluid intake, rest adequately along with being physically active, etc.

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Product Summary

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ContainsCarvedilol(20.0 Mg)
UsesCongestive heart failure
Side effectsLow blood pressure, fatigue, dizziness, headache, weight gain
TherapyANTI-HYPERTENSIVE
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uses

Uses of Carvil Od 20 MG

Congestive heart failure (a condition where the heart is unable to pump the blood efficiently).
contraindications

Contraindications of Carvil Od 20 MG

  • If you are allergic carvedilol or any ingredients present in the Carvil OD 20mg capsule.
  • If you have any respiratory problems like asthma or other lung diseases.
  • If you had or have any heart problems including slow heart rate, irregular heart rate, heart blockage, etc.
  • If you have liver problems.
  • If you have an untreated tumour of adrenal glands.
  • If you have any history of acid-base balance in the body.
  • If you had or have an altered blood supply to legs or hands.
  • If you are currently on intravenous medicines like verapamil or diltiazem. If you are unsure consult your doctor before taking the Carvil OD 20mg capsule.
sideEffects

Side effects of Carvil Od 20 MG

  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Headache
  • Low blood pressure
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased blood sugar
  • Decreased heart rate
  • Increased weight
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Carvil Od 20 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Carvil OD 20mg capsule during pregnancy?
A:
There is limited information on the safety and effect of Carvil OD 20mg capsule during pregnancy. Thus, it is advised to avoid taking this medicine during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning a pregnancy.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Carvil OD 20mg capsule while breastfeeding?
A:
Carvedilol in Carvil OD 20 passes into the breastmilk. Hence, it is advised to avoid breastfeeding while on this medicine. Your doctor may suggest alternative therapy. Talk to your doctor for more information.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Carvil OD 20mg capsule?
A:
You may experience dizziness, drowsiness which results in altered concentration, while on this medicine. Thus, it is recommended to avoid driving or operating machines.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Carvil OD 20mg capsule?
A:
Consuming alcohol along with this medicine may cause dizziness, decrease in blood pressure, etc. Thus, it is advised to avoid consuming alcohol during the treatment. Talk to your doctor if you have a habit of drinking alcohol.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You have any heart-related conditions.
  • You have a history of known allergies.
  • You are suffering from low blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid.
  • You have a liver or kidney problem.
  • You have any respiratory problems
  • You are wearing contact lenses, as it may decrease eye fluid.
  • You have any other medical condition and are on medications for the same.
directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Carvil Od 20 MG

  • Carvil OD 20mg capsule should be taken as directed by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the tablet. It can be taken with food.
  • It would be best if you take it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Carvil Od 20 MG

  • Store Carvil OD 20mg capsule in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
  • Keep it away from children and pets.
dosage

Dosage of Carvil Od 20 MG

Overdose

  • An overdose of Carvil OD 20mg capsule can lead to adverse effects like low blood pressure, dizziness, low heart rate, shock, fits, vomiting, altered consciousness, etc. Always carry the package of the...
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  • If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking any dose of Carvil OD 20, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not tak...
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modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Carvil Od 20 MG

How Does It Work?

Carvil OD 20mg capsule works by relaxing the blood vessels and thereby reducing the heart rate. Thus, further making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body. It also widens the blood ves...
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interactions

Interactions of Carvil Od 20 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Some medicines can affect the way Carvil OD 20mg capsule works or Carvil OD 20 itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
  • Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned sur...
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  • Especially, if you are taking any medicines to treat heart problems, to prevent rejection of organ transplant, diabetes, blood pressure, pain, allergic reactions or inflammatory reactions, bacterial i...
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  • Carvedilol may enhance the effect of diabetes medicines such as insulin, metformin, etc.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can I stop taking the Carvil OD 20mg capsule on my own?

A: No, you should never stop taking this medicine on your own even if you feel good. Abrupt stopping of this medicine may result in hypertensive crisis and result in serious health consequences.

Q: When should I take the Carvil OD 20mg capsule?

A: Take as prescribed by the doctor for the prescribed duration. Take the medicine with or without food, but at day time and at a fixed time to gain optimal benefit.
Last Updated on: 18 May 2022 | 3:57 PM (IST)

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