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Cardivas 12.5 Tablet

Carvedilol (12.5mg)

Cardivas 12.5 Tablet is used for lowers blood pressure, improves heart function, reduces risk of heart attack.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹151₹15.10 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Carvedilol (12.5mg)
Available variants: tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet
Best price: ₹151 (₹15.10 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: SUN PHARMA 2

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Composition of Cardivas 12.5 Tablet

Cardivas 12.5 Tablet contains Carvedilol (12.5mg). It belongs to the Beta blocker class of medicines.

Uses of Cardivas 12.5 Tablet

  • Lowers blood pressure
  • improves heart function
  • reduces risk of heart attack

Key benefits

  • In Treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Cardivas 12.5 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body and makes sure that your heart is getting a good supply of oxygen. This makes it less likely that you will suffer chest pain caused by angina. This medicine can help increase your ability to exercise and go about your daily life more easily by reducing the frequency of angina attacks. You should take it regularly and as long as it is prescribed for it to work effectively. In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure) Cardivas 12.5 Tablet works by blocking the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. It slows down your heart rate and helps the heart to beat with less force. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke
  • a heart attack
  • other heart problems
  • or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective
  • so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor. In Treatment of Heart Failure Heart failure means your heart is weak and cannot pump enough blood to your lungs and the rest of your body. The most common symptoms are breathlessness
  • tiredness
  • and swelling in your legs
  • ankles
  • abdomen
  • and other parts of your body. Cardivas 12.5 Tablet makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and is
  • therefore
  • effective treatment for heart failure. This medicine will help relieve your symptoms
  • making you feel better and more energetic. You should make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthily and keeping active) to help this medicine be effective. Take it regularly and keep taking it even if you feel better. Show More

How Cardivas 12.5 Tablet works

Blocks alpha and beta receptors to lower BP and reduce strain on the heart.

How to take Cardivas 12.5 Tablet

Take as directed by the physician, do not exceed the recommended dose, swallow whole with water

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of Cardivas 12.5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause a dangerously slow heartbeat, a severe fall in blood pressure, wheezing and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Cardivas 12.5 Tablet

Most side effects of Cardivas are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Dizziness
  • fatigue; possible slow heartbeat.

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Cardivas 12.5 Tablet

PregnancyPregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BreastfeedingBreast feeding CAUTION
AlcoholAlcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DrivingDriving UNSAFE
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver UNSAFE
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Stand up slowly; report shortness of breath or swelling.

Do not take Cardivas if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with a very slow heart rate, certain heart block disorders, or uncontrolled heart failure. Generally avoided in severe asthma.

Interactions with other medicines

Combining with verapamil or diltiazem can slow the heart dangerously. Tell your doctor about diabetes medicines and about any asthma inhaler.

How to store Cardivas 12.5 Tablet

Store at room temperature.

Expert advice for Cardivas 12.5 Tablet

Take Cardivas 12.5 Tablet with food for the best result. Check your blood pressure 1 week after starting Cardivas 12.5 Tablet, and inform your doctor if it has not improved. Cardivas 12.5 Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Cardivas 12.5 Tablet as it may make the side effects worse. Do not stop taking Cardivas 12.5 Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
SUN PHARMA 2
Therapeutic class:
Beta Blocker
Drug class:
Beta blocker
Chemical class:
Carbazoles

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Cardivas 12.5 Tablet FAQs

What is Cardivas 12.5 Tablet used for?
Cardivas 12.5 Tablet is commonly used for Lowers blood pressure, improves heart function, reduces risk of heart attack. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Cardivas 12.5 Tablet?
Cardivas 12.5 Tablet contains Carvedilol (12.5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Cardivas 12.5 Tablet?
Take as directed by the physician, do not exceed the recommended dose, swallow whole with water Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Cardivas 12.5 Tablet work?
Blocks alpha and beta receptors to lower BP and reduce strain on the heart.
Is Cardivas 12.5 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Cardivas 12.5 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Cardivas 12.5 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Cardivas are Dizziness, fatigue; possible slow heartbeat.. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Cardivas 12.5 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Cardivas.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Cardivas 12.5 Tablet?
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
What if I miss a dose of Cardivas 12.5 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Cardivas 12.5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Cardivas 12.5 Tablet habit forming?
No. Cardivas 12.5 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Cardivas 12.5 Tablet?
Carvaz 12.5 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹110 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Cardivas 12.5 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Cardivas 12.5 Tablet starts at ₹151 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Cardivas 12.5 Tablet?
Cardivas 12.5 Tablet is manufactured by SUN PHARMA 2. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Cardivas 12.5 Tablet delivered?
Cardivas 12.5 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Cardivas 12.5 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Carvedilol (12.5mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹151 (₹15.10 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
SUN PHARMA 2
Manufacturer
SUN PHARMA 2
Therapeutic class
Beta Blocker
Drug class
Beta blocker
Chemical class
Carbazoles
Action class
Alpha & beta blocker
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 10 Tablet 10 Tablet, tablet 10 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Cardivas 12.5 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Cardivas 12.5 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.