Basic Medical Information |
Common Brand Name |
Coreg |
Vasotec |
Drug Class |
Anti-adrenergics |
Ace Inhibitors |
Legal Status |
Rx -only |
Rx -only |
Possible Side Effects |
Skin Rashes, Itching, Wheezing, Swelling, Sudden Weight Gain, Difficulty Breathing, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Fainting, Sweating, Shaking, Extreme Hunger, Confusion, Arrhythmia |
Cough, Dizziness, Skin Rashes, Weakness, Hoarseness, Difficulty Breathing Or Swallowing, Yellowing Of The Skin, Yellowing Of The Eyes, Fever, Sore Throat, Chills, Yellowing, Lightheadedness, Fainting |
Precautions & Contraindications |
Asthma, Bradycardia, Liver Disease, Allergies, Bronchitis, Emphysema, Angina, Diabetes, Hyperthyroidism, Kidney Disease, Raynaud's Disease, Pheochromocytoma, Myasthenia Gravis, Pregnant, Breastfeeding |
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Impaired Renal Function, Hyperkalemia, Surgery, Carcinogenesis, Pregnant |
Excretion |
Urine, Fecal |
Renal |
|
Dosage, Usage and Forms |
Route of Administration |
Oral |
Oral, Iv |
Dosage |
6.25 Mg Twice/day |
5 Mg |
Maximum daily dose |
80 mg |
40 mg |
Forms |
Tablet, Capsule |
Tablet, Iv |
Tablet Formulations |
3.125 Mg, 6.25 Mg, 12.5 Mg, 25 Mg |
2.5 Mg, 5 Mg, 10 Mg, 20 Mg |
Capsule Formulations |
10 Mg, 20 Mg, 40 Mg, 80 Mg |
|
IV Solution Formulations |
|
1.25 Mg/ml |
Chemical Data |
Molecular mass (g/mol) |
406.47 g/mol |
376.45 g/mol |
Half Life (hours) |
10 |
11 |
Chemicals |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen |
Formula |
C24h26n2o4 |
C20h28n2o5 |
Melting Point (C) |
115 C |
144.5 C |
Phase (solid/liquid) |
Solid |
Solid, Liquid |