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What are the side-effects of carvedilol?

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

Many!: Most are not serious and may be a desired effect. Slowing of the heart rate to make pumping of the heart more efficient, as does lowering BP which the drug dose. At high doses it can cause bronchospasm of the airways, so use with caution with asthmatics. In men, it can cause ed, although in a minority of patients.

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Answered 8/30/2014

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