Carvedilol

Karvedilol

Engelsk definition

A carbazole and propanol derivative that acts as a non-cardioselective beta blocker and vasodilator. It has blocking activity for ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTORS and, at higher doses, may function as a blocker of CALCIUM CHANNELS; it also has antioxidant properties. Carvedilol is used in the treatment of HYPERTENSION; ANGINA PECTORIS; and HEART FAILURE. It can also reduce the risk of death following MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION.

Svenska synonymer

Kredex

Engelska synonymer

Carvedilol, (+-)-isomer — Carvedilol, 14C-labeled — 14C-labeled Carvedilol — Carvedilol, 14C labeled — Carvedilol, (R)-isomer — Carvedilol, (S)-isomer — Coreg — Dilatrend — Querto — Carvedilol Hydrochloride — Carvedilol, (+)-isomer — Carvedilol, (+) — Carvedilol, (-)-isomer — Carvedilol, (-) — Coropres — Eucardic — BM 14190 — BM-14190 — BM14190 — Kredex