Carteolol @ ( * ) - Beta- Adrenergic blocker
Drug Name:
Carteolol @ ( * ) - Beta- Adrenergic blocker
List Of Brands:
Indication Type Description:
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics
Drug Interaction:
Beta-adrenergic blockers include-
Atenolol, Acebutol, Betaxolol, Bisoprolol,Cartelol,Esmolol, Labetatol,Metoprolol, Nadolol,Penbutolol, Pinodol, Propranolol, Solatol, Timolol,
Refer - Atenolol
Indication:
Hypertension
Approved by (DCI) Drug Controller GENERAL - India For Marketing
(Ref- IDMA Publication)
Name of Drug Indication Date of Approval
Carteolol Management of hypertension 09-7-1996
Ophthamic 20% is in ocular
hypertension chronic
angle glaucoma and
some secondary Glaucoma
Beta -adrenergic blockers include- Atenolol, Acebutol, Betaxolol, Bisoprolol,Cartelol,Esmolol, Labetatol,Metoprolol, Nadolol,Penbutolol, Pinodol, Propranolol,
Solatol, Timolol,
Refer - Atenolol
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Indication:
Hypertension
Dosage:
Initial - 2.5 mg as a single dose either alone or with a diuretic If adequate response is not acheived gradually increase to 5 to 10mg a single daily doses.
Doses > 10mg /day are unlikely to produce further benefit and may decrease response MAINNTENANCE- 2.5 mg to 5mg once daily
Patient Information:
Beta-adrenergic blockers include-
Atenolol, Acebutol, Betaxolol, Bismoprolol,Cartelol,Esmolol, Labetatol,Metoprolol, Nadolol,Penbutolol, Pinodol, Propranolol, Solatol, Timolol,
Refer - Atenolol
Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics:
Refer- Atenolol- Beta-adrenergic blocker
Interaction with Food:
Take with food
Pregnancy and lactation:
Refer- Atenolol- Beta-adrenergic blocker