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Carvedilol Phosphate ER
Strength: 40mg
Count: 90
NDC
42291-481-90
Class
Rx
Brand Name
Coreg CR
Imprint Code
H33
Color(s)
orange (brite orange opaque) , green (dark green opaque)
Shape
Capsule
Score
No score
Case Count
NA
Inactive Ingredients
Inactive ingredients include corn starch, crospovidone, hydrogenated cottonseed oil, hydroxypropyl cellulose, magnesium stearate, methacrylic acid copolymer type C, polyvinyl alcohol, povidone, silicon dioxide, soybean lecithin, sucrose, talc, titanium dioxide, triethyl citrate and xanthan gum. The 10 mg capsule shells contain D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Green No. 3, gelatin and titanium dioxide. The 20 mg capsule shells contain D&C Red No. 28, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Red No. 40, gelatin and titanium dioxide. The 40 mg capsule shells contain D&C Red No. 28, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Green No. 3, FD&C Red No. 40, gelatin and titanium dioxide. The 80 mg capsule shells contain gelatin and titanium dioxide. Additionally, the capsule imprint ink contains FD&C Blue No. 1, FD&C Blue No. 2, D&C Yellow No. 10, FD&C Red No. 40, iron oxide black and shellac.
Indications and Usage
1.1 Heart Failure Carvedilol phosphate extended-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of mild-to-severe chronic heart failure of ischemic or cardiomyopathic origin, usually in addition to diuretics, ACE inhibitors, and digitalis, to increase survival and, also, to reduce the risk of hospitalization 1.2 Left Ventricular Dysfunction following Myocardial Infarction Carvedilol phosphate extended-release capsules are indicated to reduce cardiovascular mortality in clinically stable patients who have survived the acute phase of a myocardial infarction and have a left ventricular ejection fraction of less than or equal to 40% (with or without symptomatic heart failure) 1.3 Hypertension Carvedilol phosphate extended-release capsules are indicated for the management of essential hypertension. It can be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents, especially thiazide-type diuretics
