How to Pronounce Carvedilol (Coreg)
kar-VAY-da-lol
IPA: /kær.ˈveɪ.dæ.lɒl/
Brand name: Coreg
kar
VAY
da
lol
Carvedilol is pronounced kar-VAY-da-lol
How do you pronounce Carvedilol?
Carvedilol is pronounced “kar-VAY-da-lol”. It has 4 syllables: kar ‑ vay ‑ da ‑ lol. The stress falls on the second syllable, “vay”.
How many syllables are in Carvedilol?
Carvedilol has 4 syllables: kar ‑ vay ‑ da ‑ lol.
What does Carvedilol mean?
Carvedilol is a non-selective beta-blocker with alpha-1 blocking activity used for heart failure and hypertension. Its dual mechanism provides both cardiac protection and vasodilation.
Word Parts
suffix
-dilol
alpha/beta blocker with vasodilating properties
Common Mispronunciations
Often said "car-VED-i-lol" — stress is on VAY: kar-VAY-da-lol
Where You'll Encounter This
HFrEF, HTN. Used for hypertension, heart rate control, angina, and post-MI cardioprotection.
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