Carvedilol belongs to the group of drugs called beta-blockers used to treat hypertension, heart failure, and difficulties in heart functioning followed by a heart attack. Some common side-effects are low pressure, dizziness, low heart rate, dry eyes, dry skin, high sugar level, headache, nausea, etc. Carvedilol had a black box warning as it can critically lower your heart rate, blood pressure, and sugar level, and also it should not be discontinued without the doctor's advice
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Need precautions for tooth removal while taking Carvedilol.
Query: Hello doctor, 1. Is it fine to undergo tooth extraction while taking Carvedilol tablets? 2. Do I need clearance from my cardiologist before tooth extraction? Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through your query and understand your concern. Carvedilol tablets are used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It has a certain amount of drug interaction with local anesthetics and other painkiller medications used during tooth extraction. Y... Read Full »