Cardivas 3.125 Tablet

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Composition FOR Cardivas 3.125mg Tablet

Carvedilol(3.125mg)

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alcohol interaction for Cardivas Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Cardivas Tablet

lactation interaction for Cardivas Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Cardivas 3.125 Tablet should be taken with or after food.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Cardivas 3.125 Tablet
UNSAFE
The safety of Cardivas 3.125 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Cardivas 3.125 Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Cardivas 3.125mg Tablet

Carvedilol(3.125mg)

Cardivas tablet uses

How cardivas tablet works

Cardivas 3.125 Tablet is an alpha and beta blocker. It works by slowing down the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels, which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.

Common side effects of cardivas tablet

Decreased blood pressure, Headache, Fatigue, Dizziness, Breathlessness, Diarrhea, Increased glucose level in blood, Weight gain

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Expert advice FOR Cardivas Tablet

  • Take Carvedilol with food for the best result.
  • Check your blood pressure 1 week after starting Carvedilol, and inform your doctor if it has not improved.
  • Carvedilol may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
  • It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Carvedilol as it may make the side effects worse.
  • Do not stop taking Carvedilol suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Frequently asked questions FOR Cardivas 3.125mg Tablet

Carvedilol

Q. What happens when you stop taking Cardivas 3.125 Tablet?
Cardivas 3.125 Tablet needs to be taken regularly as directed by your doctor. Suddenly stopping it may cause chest pain or a heart attack. Your doctor may slowly lower your dose over a period of time before stopping it completely if required.
Q. Does Cardivas 3.125 Tablet make you tired?
Yes, Cardivas 3.125 Tablet may make you tired as well as dizzy. These may occur initially when you start the treatment or when the dose is increased. If you experience these symptoms, you should not drive or operate machinery.
Q. Can Cardivas 3.125 Tablet cause weight gain?
Yes, weight gain is a common side effect of Cardivas 3.125 Tablet, but it does not occur in everyone. If you are taking Cardivas 3.125 Tablet for heart failure, tell your doctor if you gain weight or have trouble breathing, as this may be a sign of fluid retention.
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Q. Can Cardivas 3.125 Tablet cause kidney failure?
Use of Cardivas 3.125 Tablet in patients with heart failure can rarely lead to deterioration of kidney function. However, Cardivas 3.125 Tablet may cause a risk of kidney failure in patients with low blood pressure (systolic blood pressure less than 100 mm Hg), patients with hardening of the arteries and/or having heart disease, or those who already have impaired kidney function. Such patients should be closely monitored during treatment with Cardivas 3.125 Tablet. Although kidney functions return to baseline when Cardivas 3.125 Tablet is stopped.
Q. Can a diabetic patient take Cardivas 3.125 Tablet?
Yes, a diabetic patient can take Cardivas 3.125 Tablet, provided that there is a regular check on blood glucose levels. It has been noted that in well-controlled diabetes mellitus with mild to moderate hypertension, Cardivas 3.125 Tablet did not have any effect on blood glucose levels. However, it is important to know that using the Cardivas 3.125 Tablet class of medicines (beta-blockers) may hide the symptoms of hypoglycemia (decrease in glucose levels), especially an increase in heartbeat or palpitations.<br><br>In addition to that, Cardivas 3.125 Tablet may cause worsening of hyperglycemia (increase in blood glucose levels) in patients with heart failure and diabetes. Hence, it is recommended that blood glucose be monitored while initiating, adjusting, or discontinuing the dose of Cardivas 3.125 Tablet. Inform the doctor if there is any change in blood glucose levels during Cardivas 3.125 Tablet therapy.
Q. Can I take Cardivas 3.125 Tablet empty stomach?
It is recommended that you take Cardivas 3.125 Tablet with food, as food decreases the rate at which the medicine gets absorbed by the body. This will help reduce the chances of orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure, which may cause dizziness or fainting when you stand up).
Q. What are the serious side effects of Cardivas 3.125 Tablet?
Cardivas 3.125 Tablet may cause serious side effects such as fainting, shortness of breath, weight gain, and swelling of the arms, hands, feet, ankles, or lower legs. Some may also experience chest pain, slow or irregular heartbeat, rash, hives, itching, and difficulty breathing and swallowing. If you experience any of these symptoms, call your doctor immediately.
Q. What if I take more than the recommended dose of Cardivas 3.125 Tablet?
If you take more than the recommended dose of Cardivas 3.125 Tablet, you may experience slow heartbeat, dizziness, fainting, difficulty breathing, vomiting, loss of consciousness, or seizures. Contact your doctor and seek immediate medical help at a nearby hospital.
Q. Who should not take Cardivas 3.125 Tablet?
Cardivas 3.125 Tablet should be avoided if the patient has severe heart failure and is hospitalized in the intensive care unit or requires certain intravenous medications that help support circulation (inotropic medications). In addition to that, Cardivas 3.125 Tablet should be avoided in patients who are prone to asthma or other breathing problems, have a slow heartbeat or irregular heartbeat, have liver problems, or are allergic to Cardivas 3.125 Tablet.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 November, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)