Comparing Coreg vs Hydrochlorothiazide
Coreg | Hydrochlorothiazide |
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Coreg (carvedilol) | Hydrochlorothiazide |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Atrial Fibrillation, Left Ventricular Dysfunction, High Blood Pressure, Heart Failure, Angina. Coreg may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) may be used to relieve edema (fluid retention) and to lower high blood pressure. A headache, dizziness on standing, dehydration, skin reactions, and depletion of... View more |
Related suggestions High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
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More about Coreg (carvedilol) | More about Hydrochlorothiazide | ||||||||||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||||||||||
Coreg has an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from a total of 44 ratings on Drugs.com. 65% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 26% reported a negative effect. |
Hydrochlorothiazide has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 182 ratings on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 39% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||||||||||
See also: Coreg side effects in more detail. |
See also: hydrochlorothiazide side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||||||||||
Lower cost generic |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||||||||||
Other carvedilol brands include: Coreg CR | Aquazide H, Carozide, Diaqua, Esidrix, Ezide, Hydro Par, Microzide | ||||||||||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||||||||||
3.1 hours |
12 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category B
No proven risk in humans
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||||||||||
A total of 547 drugs are known to interact with Coreg:
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A total of 463 drugs are known to interact with hydrochlorothiazide:
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First Approval Date | |||||||||||||||||
September 14, 1995 |
February 12, 1959 |
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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