Nebizem 5 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Nebivolol (5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Nebizem 5 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. Nebizem 5 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.
Nebizem 5 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 Nebizem 5 Tablet take to start working?
After 1 to 2 weeks of starting Nebizem 5 Tablet, your blood pressure may decrease. However, it may take up to four weeks to see the full benefit.
Now that my blood pressure has become normal, can I stop taking Nebizem 5 Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Nebizem 5 Tablet even if you start feeling better. Nebizem 5 Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. If you stop Nebizem 5 Tablet suddenly, you may increase your risk of angina, heart attack, or irregular heartbeat. Please discuss this with your doctor who may advise you to gradually decrease the dosage over 1 to 2 weeks.
What can happen if I take more than the recommended doses of Nebizem 5 Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended doses of Nebizem 5 Tablet may cause slow heart-beat, low blood pressure with possible fainting, difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath, and acute heart failure. In case you take excess of Nebizem 5 Tablet, contact your doctor immediately.
Can Nebizem 5 Tablet be taken if I am taking ibuprofen?
You must exercise caution when taking both ibuprofen and Nebizem 5 Tablet, monitoring your blood pressure regularly. Ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Nebizem 5 Tablet, and your blood pressure might increase. Similarly, discontinuing ibuprofen may decrease your blood pressure. This is usually seen in cases where ibuprofen is used for a longer time.
I am a diabetic. Can taking Nebizem 5 Tablet affect my blood sugar levels?
No, Nebizem 5 Tablet does not have any effect on blood sugar levels. However, keep tracking your blood sugar levels as using Nebizem 5 Tablet may mask the symptoms of low blood sugar levels, such as fast heartbeat and palpitations.
Can Nebizem 5 Tablet be given to old age patients?
Yes, Nebizem 5 Tablet can be used for patients who are 65 or above, but only after consulting with their doctor. In this patient group, the doctor will recommend a starting dose that is gradually adjusted until reaching the desired dosage.
Does Nebizem 5 Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Nebizem 5 Tablet has not been reported to cause weight gain. If you experience any unexpected changes in your weight, please inform your doctor as it could be due to an underlying condition.
Does Nebizem 5 Tablet cross the blood-brain barrier?
Yes, Nebizem 5 Tablet crosses the blood-brain barrier due to its lipophilic nature. Its lipophilic nature enables it to combine with lipids and fats, making it effective in treating migraine and essential tremors. However, this same property can lead to increased central nervous system effects like lethargy, confusion, and depression.
What is the risk associated with Nebizem 5 Tablet if I take it during pregnancy?
Nebizem 5 Tablet should not be used during pregnancy because it decreases blood supply to the developing fetus which may lead to fetal death in the womb. Decreased blood supply can slow down or delay fetal growth, and might even result in miscarriage or early labor. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant so that they can change your medication.
Does Nebizem 5 Tablet cause fatigue?
Nebizem 5 Tablet may cause fatigue (tiredness) and dizziness. Be very cautious when driving or using any machines or tools. Talk to your doctor if you experience these problems while taking Nebizem 5 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. Nebizem 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Nebizem 5 Tablet lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body.
- 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 Nebizem 5 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 Nebizem 5 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Nebizem 5 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
Nebizem 5 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.
