This brand name is authorized in Austria
The drug CO-DILATREND contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):
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Carvedilol
UNII 0K47UL67F2 - CARVEDILOL
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Carvedilol is a vasodilatory non-selective beta-blocker, which reduces the peripheral vascular resistance by selective alpha1-receptor blockade and suppresses the renin-angiotensin system through non-selective beta-blockade. Plasma renin activity is reduced and fluid retention is rare. |
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Hydrochlorothiazide
UNII 0J48LPH2TH - HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE
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Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic with antihypertensive properties. It acts by inhibiting the renal tubular re-absorption of sodium and chloride ions, which are excreted with an accompanying volume of water. Potassium excretion is also promoted. |
This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
| ATC code | Group title | Classification |
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| C07BG | Alpha and beta blocking agents and thiazides | C Cardiovascular system → C07 Beta blocking agents → C07B Beta blocking agents and thiazides |
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