Cravedon 6,25 Mg; 12,5 Mg & 25 Mg 6,25 mg; 12,5 mg; 25 mg Tablet

    Cravedon 6,25 Mg; 12,5 Mg & 25 Mg 6,25 mg; 12,5 mg; 25 mg Tablet

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    PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 24 October 2023


    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
    Important Disclaimer

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