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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First Posted Date
2017-04-14
Last Posted Date
2018-05-08
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
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Registration Number
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Locations
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NIHR Nottingham Biomedical Research Centre, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom

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First Posted Date
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Last Posted Date
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Lead Sponsor
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330
Registration Number
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Locations
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First Posted Date
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134
Registration Number
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Locations
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First Posted Date
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Last Posted Date
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Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
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Locations
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Phase 4
Completed
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First Posted Date
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Last Posted Date
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Target Recruit Count
26
Registration Number
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Locations
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First Posted Date
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Last Posted Date
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22
Registration Number
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Last Posted Date
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100
Registration Number
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Phase 4
Completed
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First Posted Date
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Last Posted Date
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100
Registration Number
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Locations
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First Posted Date
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Registration Number
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