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Definition of Carvedilol
1. Noun. Beta blocker that can reduce the progression of heart failure in individuals whose disease is not advanced.
Generic synonyms: Beta Blocker, Beta-adrenergic Blocker, Beta-adrenergic Blocking Agent, Beta-blocking Agent
Definition of Carvedilol
1. Noun. (medicine) A nonselective beta blocker ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Carvedilol
1. An agent used as an antihypertensive, antianginal. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Carvedilol
Literary usage of Carvedilol
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Critical Perspectives on Racial and Ethnic Differences in Health in Late Life by Norman B. Anderson, Rodolfo A. Bulatao, Barney Cohen (2004)
"Race and response to adrenergic blockade with carvedilol in patients with chronic
heart failure. New England Journal of Medicine, 344, 1358-1365. ..."