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Carvistar 12.5

Carvedilol

Carvistar 12.5 is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, angina, heart failure and irregular heartbeat.

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

₹94
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Key details

Salt: Carvedilol
Available variants: NA 10`S
Best price: ₹94
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LUPIN LAB

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

Composition of Carvistar 12.5

Carvistar 12.5 contains Carvedilol. It belongs to the Beta blocker class of medicines.

Uses of Carvistar 12.5

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure
  • angina
  • heart failure and irregular heartbeat.

Key benefits

  • Reduces the risk of a further heart attack
  • Controls rapid and irregular heart rhythms
  • Improves survival in heart failure

How Carvistar 12.5 works

Carvedilol slows the heart and reduces the force of each beat by blocking the effect of adrenaline, so the heart works less hard and uses less oxygen.

How to take Carvistar 12.5

Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

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

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

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 Carvistar 12.5

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

  • Tiredness
  • Cold hands and feet
  • Slow pulse
  • Dizziness
  • Disturbed sleep
  • Breathlessness

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 Carvistar 12.5

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingUse with caution while breastfeeding; watch the baby for any unusual symptoms.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverUse with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Never stop this medicine suddenly. Stopping abruptly can cause a sharp rise in blood pressure, worsening chest pain or a heart attack — your doctor will reduce it gradually. Tell your doctor if you have asthma or long-standing lung disease; this group can tighten the airways. If you have diabetes, be aware that this medicine can mask the early warning signs of low blood sugar, apart from sweating. Report a resting pulse that is persistently very slow, or fainting.

Do not take Carvistar 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 Carvistar 12.5

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Carvistar 12.5

Take it at the same time each day and do not miss doses. Learn to check your own pulse, and report a persistently slow one.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class:
Anti-hypertensive
Drug class:
Beta blocker

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Carvistar 12.5 FAQs

What is Carvistar 12.5 used for?
Carvistar 12.5 is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure, angina, heart failure and irregular heartbeat. 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 Carvistar 12.5?
Carvistar 12.5 contains Carvedilol. 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 Carvistar 12.5?
Use this medicine as your doctor has directed. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Carvistar 12.5 work?
Carvedilol slows the heart and reduces the force of each beat by blocking the effect of adrenaline, so the heart works less hard and uses less oxygen.
Is Carvistar 12.5 a prescription medicine?
Yes. Carvistar 12.5 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 Carvistar 12.5?
The side effects reported most often with Carvistar are Tiredness, Cold hands and feet, Slow pulse, Dizziness, Disturbed sleep. 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 Carvistar 12.5 be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Carvistar.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Carvistar 12.5?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Carvistar 12.5?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Carvistar 12.5 habit forming?
No. Carvistar 12.5 is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Carvistar 12.5 cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Carvistar 12.5 starts at ₹94 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in NA 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Carvistar 12.5?
Carvistar 12.5 is manufactured by LUPIN LAB. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Carvistar 12.5 delivered?
Carvistar 12.5 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.

Carvistar 12.5, Quick facts

Salt
Carvedilol
Best price
₹94
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
LUPIN LAB
Manufacturer
LUPIN LAB
Therapeutic class
Anti-hypertensive
Drug class
Beta blocker
Habit forming
No
Variants
NA 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Carvistar 12.5 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 Carvistar 12.5.
  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.