Cravedon 6,25 Mg; 12,5 Mg & 25 Mg 6,25 mg; 12,5 mg; 25 mg Tablet
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Essential hypertension, symptomatic CHF, left ventricular dysfunction post-MI.
Dosage (summary)
Initiate at 12.5 mg once daily for hypertension; CHF starts at 3.125 mg twice daily.
Special Populations
- Renal impairment
- Hepatic impairment
- Elderly
- Diabetic patients
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Not recommended in pregnancy; excreted in breast milk.
Key Drug Interactions
- Digoxin
- Cimetidine
- NSAIDs
- Amiodarone
- Fluoxetine
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity
- Severe heart disease
- 2nd/3rd degree AV block
- Asthma
- COPD with bronchospasm
Common side effects
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Nausea
Counselling Points
- Take with food for CHF
- Monitor blood glucose in diabetics
- Do not stop abruptly
- Avoid driving if dizzy
Serious warnings
- Bradycardia
- Worsening heart failure
- Withdrawal syndrome
- Severe cutaneous adverse reactions
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