Dilatrend 6.25mg/30Tablets

Dilatrend 6.25mg Tablets are used as a starting dose for delicate heart rate and blood pressure titration, offered by PakMeds with secure home delivery.

Manufacturer	Roche Pharmaceuticals
Active Ingredients	Carvedilol
Medicine Strength	6.25mg
Number Per Pack	30 Tablets
Requires Prescription?	Yes
Generics	Non-Selective Beta-Blocker

Dilatrend 6.25mg Tablets Ingredients and Usage

Dilatrend 6.25mg Tablets contain Carvedilol, a versatile cardiovascular medication. This specific strength is primarily used during the initiation phase of therapy for heart failure, allowing for a cautious and gradual titration to ensure patient safety. It is also suitable for the treatment of mild hypertension. By starting with a lower dose, clinicians can monitor the patient's tolerance and hemodynamic response more effectively. PakMeds provides this essential starter dose to help patients begin their cardiovascular treatment plan with confidence and convenience.

How Does Dilatrend 6.25mg Tablets Work?

Dilatrend works by blocking specific receptors in the sympathetic nervous system. The active ingredient, Carvedilol, is unique because it blocks both beta-receptors (which control heart rate) and alpha-receptors (which control vessel constriction). This dual action results in a decrease in heart rate and a relaxation of the blood vessels, which together lower blood pressure and improve the heart's ability to pump blood. This lower 6.25mg dose is clinically vital for preventing the "first-dose effect" where blood pressure might drop too rapidly.

Dilatrend 6.25mg Tablets Side Effects

Side effects are generally mild at this dosage but can include lightheadedness, headache, and upper respiratory tract infections. Some patients may report dry eyes or a slight tingling in the hands and feet. As the dose is low, the severity of these effects is typically reduced compared to higher strengths.

List of Warnings:

• Patients with a history of allergic reactions or skin rashes should be monitored closely.
• If you wear contact lenses, be aware that this medication may decrease tear production.
• Take with food to slow the rate of absorption and minimize the risk of orthostatic hypotension.
• Consult your doctor if you have a history of peripheral vascular disease (Raynaud's phenomenon).

Dilatrend 6.25mg Tablets Storage Conditions

Store Dilatrend 6.25mg Tablets in a cool, dry place away from direct light. The ideal temperature should not exceed 30°C. Keep the tablets in the original blister pack and ensure they are stored in a safe place away from children and pets.