Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun carvedilol

1 sense of carvedilol

Sense 1
carvedilol -- (beta blocker that can reduce the progression of heart failure in individuals whose disease is not advanced)
       => beta blocker, beta-blocking agent, beta-adrenergic blocker, beta-adrenergic blocking agent -- (any of various drugs used in treating hypertension or arrhythmia; decreases force and rate of heart contractions by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors of the autonomic nervous system)

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