Description / Application
Carvedilol is a member of the class of carbazoles that is an adrenergic antagonist with non-selective beta- and alpha-1 receptor blocking properties which helps in the management of congestive heart failure. It has a role as a beta-adrenergic antagonist, a cardiovascular drug, a vasodilator agent, an antihypertensive agent and an alpha-adrenergic antagonist. It is a secondary alcohol, a member of carbazoles and a secondary amino compound.
Identities
| Alternative Name | 1-(9H-Carbazol-4-yloxy)-3-[[2-(2-methoxyphenoxy)ethyl]amino]-2-propanol |
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| Molecular Formula | C24H26N2O4 |
| Molecular Weight | 406.5 |
| MFCD | MFCD00864692 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | None |
| Hazard Statements | H411 |
| Precautionary Statements | P273;P391;P501 |