Carvedilol

Generic Name
Carvedilol
Brand Names
Coreg
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C24H26N2O4
CAS Number
72956-09-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
0K47UL67F2
Background

Carvedilol is a racemic mixture where the S(-) enantiomer is both a beta and alpha-1 adrenoceptor blocker, and the R(+) enantiomer is an alpha-1 adrenoceptor blocker. It is currently used to treat heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction, and hypertension. The dual action of carvedilol is advantageous in combination therapies as moderate doses of 2 drugs ...

Indication

Carvedilol is indicated to treat mild to severe heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction after myocardial infarction with ventricular ejection fraction ≤40%, or hypertension.

Associated Conditions
Atrial Fibrillation, Chronic Stable Angina Pectoris, Hypertension, LVEF ≤40% Left ventricular dysfunction, NYHA Class I or II heart failure, Chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (NYHA Class III), Chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (NYHA Class IV)
Associated Therapies
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Endoscopic Variceal Ligation vs Carvedilol for the Prevention of First Esophageal Variceal Bleeding in Patients With HCC

First Posted Date
2024-09-13
Last Posted Date
2024-09-13
Lead Sponsor
Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT06594744
Locations
🇨🇳

Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan

The Efficacy and Safety of Alverine in the Treatment of Portal Hypertension in Patients With Liver Cirrhosis

Phase 2
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-06-24
Last Posted Date
2024-06-24
Lead Sponsor
Shanghai Changzheng Hospital
Target Recruit Count
178
Registration Number
NCT06470386

Non-selective Beta-blocker in Compensated Advanced Chronic Liver Disease

First Posted Date
2024-06-10
Last Posted Date
2024-08-27
Lead Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Target Recruit Count
474
Registration Number
NCT06449339
Locations
🇭🇰

Prince of Wales Hospital, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Colchicine Versus Beta-blockers, Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibitors, and Statins for Prevention of Chemotherapy-Induced Cardiomyopathy

First Posted Date
2024-03-12
Last Posted Date
2024-03-12
Lead Sponsor
Arab Contractors Medical Centre
Target Recruit Count
150
Registration Number
NCT06304896
Locations
🇪🇬

Arab Contractors Medical Centre, Cairo, Egypt

Clinical Study Evaluating the Effect of Carvedilol in Patients With Active Rheumatoid Arthritis

Early Phase 1
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-10-31
Last Posted Date
2024-04-16
Lead Sponsor
Tanta University
Target Recruit Count
70
Registration Number
NCT06108518

Pentoxifylline Plus Carvedilol vs Carvedilol Monotherapy in Preventing New Decompensation in Stable Cirrhotic Patients With Prior Decompensation

Not Applicable
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-09-18
Last Posted Date
2023-10-03
Lead Sponsor
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, India
Target Recruit Count
180
Registration Number
NCT06041932
Locations
🇮🇳

Institute of Liver & Biliary Sciences., New Delhi, Delhi, India

Determination of Drug Levels for Pharmacotherapy of Heart Failure

First Posted Date
2023-09-13
Last Posted Date
2024-01-18
Lead Sponsor
University Hospital Ostrava
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT06035978
Locations
🇨🇿

University Hospital Ostrava, Ostrava, Czech Republic, Czechia

CSP #2026 - Beta Blocker Dialyzability on Cardiovascular Outcomes

First Posted Date
2023-07-05
Last Posted Date
2024-05-28
Lead Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Target Recruit Count
2540
Registration Number
NCT05931276
Locations
🇺🇸

Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

🇺🇸

VA Boston Healthcare System Jamaica Plain Campus, Jamaica Plain, MA, Boston, Massachusetts, United States

🇺🇸

VA NY Harbor Healthcare System, New York, NY, New York, New York, United States

Beta-blockers or Placebo for Primary Prophylaxis (BOPPP) of Oesophageal Varices Trial.

First Posted Date
2023-05-24
Last Posted Date
2023-05-24
Lead Sponsor
King's College Hospital NHS Trust
Target Recruit Count
1200
Registration Number
NCT05872698
Locations
🇬🇧

King's College Hospital, London, United Kingdom

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