Carvedilol and Impaired driving ability - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data

Summary:

Impaired driving ability is reported as a side effect among people who take Carvedilol (carvedilol), especially for people who are female, 60+ old, also take Amlodipine, and have Depression.

The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Impaired driving ability when taking Carvedilol. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 110,224 people who have side effects when taking Carvedilol from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

What is Carvedilol?

Carvedilol has active ingredients of carvedilol. It is often used in high blood pressure. eHealthMe is studying from 112,651 Carvedilol users. Check the latest studies of Carvedilol.

What is Impaired driving ability?

Impaired driving ability is found to be associated with 738 drugs and 932 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Impaired driving ability.

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On Sep, 01, 2026

110,224 people reported to have side effects when taking Carvedilol.
Among them, 67 people (0.06%) have Impaired driving ability.

Could Carvedilol cause Impaired driving ability?

Among these 67 people:

What is the gender of people who have Impaired driving ability when taking Carvedilol? *

female: 67.69 %
male: 32.31 %

What is the age of people who have Impaired driving ability when taking Carvedilol? *

What are other drugs people take besides Carvedilol? *

What are other side effects people have besides Impaired driving ability? *

Memory Loss: 21 people, 31.34%
Fall: 21 people, 31.34%
Gait Disturbance: 18 people, 26.87%
Weakness: 16 people, 23.88%
Headache (pain in head): 14 people, 20.90%
Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 14 people, 20.90%
Dizziness: 13 people, 19.40%
Feeling Abnormal: 13 people, 19.40%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 11 people, 16.42%
Pain: 11 people, 16.42%

What are the existing conditions these people have? *

Depression: 10 people, 14.93%
High Blood Cholesterol: 9 people, 13.43%
Pain: 8 people, 11.94%
Immunodeficiency Common Variable: 7 people, 10.45%
Cardiac Disorder: 7 people, 10.45%
Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 7 people, 10.45%
Constipation: 5 people, 7.46%
Diabetes: 5 people, 7.46%
Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 4 people, 5.97%
Quit Smoking: 4 people, 5.97%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.

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Browse all the drugs that are associated with Impaired driving ability:

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Impaired driving ability (932 conditions)

Related publications that referenced our studies

Barold, S. S., & Upton, S. , "Hyperkalemia Induced by the Sequential Administration of Metoprolol and Carvedilol", Case reports in cardiology, 2018 Jan .
Kim MS, Baek IH, "Effect of dronedarone on the pharmacokinetics of carvedilol following oral administration to rats", European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018 Jan .
Barold, S. S., & Upton, S. , "Hyperkalemia Induced by the Sequential Administration of Metoprolol and Carvedilol", Case reports in cardiology, 2018 Jan .
Kim MS, Baek IH, "Effect of dronedarone on the pharmacokinetics of carvedilol following oral administration to rats", European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 2018 Jan .

How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on carvedilol (the active ingredients of Carvedilol) and Carvedilol (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

Who is eHealthMe?

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