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 ...
Carvedilol is indicated to treat mild to severe heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction after myocardial infarction with ventricular ejection fraction ≤40%, or hypertension.
University of Colorado Hospital, Denver, Colorado, United States
University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Heart Institute University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil
The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences, New Delhi, Delhi, India
Asthma and Allergy Research Group, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, University of Dundee, Dundee, United Kingdom
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Accutest Research Lab (I) Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
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