Basic Medical Information |
Common Brand Name |
Coreg |
Bumex |
Drug Class |
Anti-adrenergics |
Diuretics |
Legal Status |
Rx -only |
Prescription Only (s4) (au), Pom (uk), Rx-only (us) |
Possible Side Effects |
Skin Rashes, Itching, Wheezing, Swelling, Sudden Weight Gain, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Sweating, Shaking, Extreme Hunger, Confusion, Arrhythmia |
Dizziness, Dehydration, Muscle Cramps, Weakness, Unusual Tiredness, Confusion, Fainting, Drowsiness, Unusual Dry Mouth, Thirst, Nausea, Vomiting, Irregular Heartbeat, Skin Rashes |
Precautions & Contraindications |
Asthma, Bradycardia, Liver Disease, Allergies, Bronchitis, Emphysema, Angina, Diabetes, Hyperthyroidism, Kidney Disease, Raynaud's Disease, Pheochromocytoma, Myasthenia Gravis, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
Cirrhosis, Kidney Disease, Diabetes, Lupus Erythematosus, Gout, Hypercalcemia, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
Excretion |
Urine, Fecal |
Renal |
|
Dosage, Usage and Forms |
Route of Administration |
Oral |
Oral |
Dosage |
6.25 Mg Twice/day |
0.5 Mg |
Maximum daily dose |
80 mg |
5 mg |
Forms |
Tablet, Capsule |
Tablet, Iv |
Tablet Formulations |
3.125 Mg, 6.25 Mg, 12.5 Mg, 25 Mg |
0.5 Mg, 1 Mg, 2 Mg |
Capsule Formulations |
10 Mg, 20 Mg, 40 Mg, 80 Mg |
|
IV Solution Formulations |
|
0.25 Mg/ml |
Chemical Data |
Molecular mass (g/mol) |
406.47 g/mol |
364.42 g/mol |
Half Life (hours) |
10 |
0.8 |
Chemicals |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Sulfur |
Formula |
C24h26n2o4 |
C17h20n2o5s |
Melting Point (C) |
115 C |
231 C |
Phase (solid/liquid) |
Solid |
Solid |