Carvedilol
Alternative Names: Artist; Aucardic; BM 14190; Cardiol; Carloc; Caslot; Coreg; Coropres; Dilatrend; Dilbloc; Dimitone; DQ 2466; Eucardic; Kredex; Querto; SKF 105517Latest Information Update: 05 Nov 2023
At a glance
- Originator Roche
- Developer Columbia Northwest Pharmaceuticals; Daiichi Sankyo Company
- Class Antihypertensives; Carbazoles; Ethanolamines; Heart failure therapies; Ischaemic heart disorder therapies; Phenyl ethers; Propanolamines; Small molecules
- Mechanism of Action Alpha 1 adrenergic receptor antagonists; Antioxidants; Beta adrenergic receptor antagonists; Calcium channel antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Angina pectoris; Heart failure; Hypertension
- No development reported Atrial fibrillation
- Discontinued Arrhythmias; Ischaemic heart disorders; Myocardial infarction; Post-traumatic stress disorders; Reperfusion injury
Most Recent Events
- 10 Jul 2019 No development reported - Registered for Atrial fibrillation in Japan (PO) after August 2015
- 13 Jul 2018 Valeant Pharmaceuticals International is now called Bausch Health Companies
- 25 Mar 2015 Ranbaxy Laboratories has been acquired by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries