Appendix 4
Beta-blocker equivalence tables for dosing.
Beta-blocker
Carvedilol
Bisoprolol
Dose 1
3.125 mg bd
1.25 mg od (for 1 week)
Dose 2
6.25 mg bd
2.5 mg od (for 1 week)
Dose 3
12.5 mg bd
3.75 mg od (for 1 week)
Dose 4
25 mg bd
5 mg od (for 4 weeks)
Dose 5
7.5 mg od (for 4 weeks)
Dose 6
10 mg od