Active Ingredient: Carvedilol
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, 12.5 milligrams carvedilol, once daily to meals, over the duration of 2 days. Afterwards, oral, 25 milligrams carvedilol, once daily to meals, over the duration of 2 weeks. Afterwards, oral, 25 milligrams carvedilol, 1 to 2 times daily to meals. The maximum allowed total dose is 50 milligrams carvedilol daily.
Once daily dosing is recommended.
The recommended dose for initiation of therapy is 12.5 mg once a day for the first two days. Thereafter the recommended dosage is 25 mg once a day. Although this is an adequate dose in most patients, if necessary the dose may be titrated up to a recommended daily maximum dose of 50 mg given once a day or in divided doses.
Dose titration should occur at intervals of at least two weeks.
An initial dose of 12.5 mg daily is recommended. This has provided satisfactory control in some cases. If the response is inadequate the dose may be titrated up to the recommended daily maximum dose of 50 mg given once a day or in divided doses.
It should be taken with food to slow the rate of absorption and reduce the incidence of orthostatic effects.
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