Nebest 2.5mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Nebivolol (2.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | USV Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Nebest 2.5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent future heart attacks and stroke. Nebest 2.5mg Tablet is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent future heart attacks and stroke. It may also be used to relieve the symptoms caused by an overactive thyroid gland. The dose and frequency depend on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition. It may be taken empty stomach or with a meal but take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It may take several weeks before you get the full benefit of this medicine and you may need to take it for the rest of your life. However, it is important to continue taking it even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill and if you stop taking it, your condition may worsen. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise, and no smoking help to enhance the working of this medicine.
Nebest 2.5mg Tablet is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels. This makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.
How long does Nebest 2.5mg Tablet take to start working?
After 1 to 2 weeks of starting Nebest 2.5mg Tablet, your blood pressure may decrease. However, it may take up to 4 weeks to see full benefits.
Now that my blood pressure has become normal, can I stop taking Nebest 2.5mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Nebest 2.5mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. Nebest 2.5mg Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. If you stop Nebest 2.5mg Tablet suddenly, you may increase your chances of having angina, heart attack, or irregular heartbeat. Consult your doctor who may advise you to gradually decrease the dose over 1 to 2 weeks.
What can happen if I take more than the recommended doses of Nebest 2.5mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended doses of Nebest 2.5mg Tablet may cause a very slow heartbeat, low blood pressure with possible fainting, difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath, and acute heart failure. In case you take excess of Nebest 2.5mg Tablet, contact your doctor immediately.
Can Nebest 2.5mg Tablet be taken if I am taking ibuprofen?
You need to be careful when taking both ibuprofen and Nebest 2.5mg Tablet and monitor your blood pressure regularly. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Nebest 2.5mg Tablet, which could lead to an increase in blood pressure. Similarly, discontinuing ibuprofen might decrease your blood pressure. This is usually seen in cases where ibuprofen is used for a longer time.
I am a diabetic. Can taking Nebest 2.5mg Tablet affect my blood sugar levels?
No, Nebest 2.5mg Tablet does not have any effect on blood sugar levels. However, keep tracking your blood sugar levels because the use of Nebest 2.5mg Tablet may mask symptoms of low blood sugar levels like fast heartbeat and palpitations.
Can Nebest 2.5mg Tablet be given to old age patients?
Yes, Nebest 2.5mg Tablet can be used in patients who are 65 or above but strictly as per the doctor’s advice. In this patient group, the doctor would recommend starting with the lowest dose and gradually reaching the desired dosage. Patients who are 75 years or older require close monitoring of their blood pressure.
Does Nebest 2.5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Nebest 2.5mg Tablet has not been reported to cause weight gain. Talk to your doctor if you experience weight gain while taking Nebest 2.5mg Tablet as it could be due to some other underlying condition.
Does Nebest 2.5mg Tablet cross the blood-brain barrier?
Yes, Nebest 2.5mg Tablet crosses the blood-brain barrier because of its lipophilic nature. Its lipophilic nature enables it to combine with lipids and fats. Therefore, it is effective in treating migraine and essential tremors.
What is the risk associated with Nebest 2.5mg Tablet if I take it during pregnancy?
Nebest 2.5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it decreases blood supply to the unborn baby, which can result in death of the child in the womb. Decreased blood supply may slow down or retard the growth of the baby and could even lead to abortion or early labor. Inform your doctor that you are using Nebest 2.5mg Tablet if you become pregnant so that the doctor can change your medication.
Does Nebest 2.5mg Tablet cause fatigue?
Nebest 2.5mg Tablet may cause fatigue (tiredness) and dizziness. Be very cautious while driving or using any machines or tools. Talk to your doctor if you have these problems while taking Nebest 2.5mg Tablet.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nebest 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack.
- It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly.
- Do not stop taking Nebest 2.5mg Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Feeling dizzy
- Breathlessness
- Nausea
- Edema
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Nebest 2.5mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Nebest 2.5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Nebest 2.5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
