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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 26, 2024 | 7:07 PM IST
Nebi-AM Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure. It contains Amlodipine and Nebivolol, which relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This lowers blood pressure and helps in reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. It may cause side effects such as headaches, feeling exhausted, cold extremities, ankle swelling, slow heart rate, constipation, tiredness. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Aristo Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Nebi-AM Tablet

Nebi-AM Tablet is a combination of blood pressure-lowering medicine, primarily used to treat high blood pressure. Nebi-AM Tablet contains Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and Nebivolol (beta-blocker) which collectively lower blood pressure. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery wall is high. As a result, it leads to heart diseases, irregular heartbeat, and other complications.

Nebi-AM Tablet contains Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and Nebivolol (beta-blocker),  primarily used to treat high blood pressure. Amlodipine works by relaxing the blood vessels. Nebivolol acts by relaxing and widening the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Take Nebi-AM Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Nebi-AM Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending upon your medical condition. Preferably take it after a meal to avoid an upset stomach. In some cases, you may experience headaches, feeling exhausted, cold extremities, ankle swelling, slow heart rate, constipation, tiredness. Most of these side effects of Nebi-AM Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.  

It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Do not take grapefruit or grapefruit juices with Nebi-AM Tablet as it can increase the concentration of Nebi-AM Tablet and worsen its side effects. Please inform your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to Nebi-AM Tablet , are pregnant or planning to get pregnant, are breastfeeding, have liver disease or kidney disease, heart failure, diabetes, a heart valve problem, or heart attack. Reducing the amount of table salt (sodium chloride) in your food often relieves the swelling of the body. Nebi-AM Tablet is prescribed to adults and children more than six years of age.

Uses of Nebi-AM Tablet

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

Medicinal Benefits

Nebi-AM Tablet is a combination of blood pressure-lowering medicine, contains Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and Nebivolol (beta-blocker), primarily used to treat high blood pressure. Amlodipine works by relaxing the blood vessels. Nebivolol acts by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Side Effects of Nebi-AM Tablet

  • Headaches
  • Feeling exhausted 
  • Cold extremities
  • Ankle swelling
  • Slow heart rate
  • Constipation
  • Tiredness

Directions for Use

Swallow Nebi-AM Tablet as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Don't stop taking Nebi-AM Tablet without talking to your doctor first. Stopping Nebi-AM Tablet abruptly may cause changes in your heart rhythm and blood pressure, cause chest pain, or a heart attack. Your doctor will lower your dose gradually over a period of time to help prevent these symptoms. You should not use Nebi-AM Tablet if you have a very slow heartbeat, asthma, serious heart condition (sick sinus syndrome), or any heart blockage. It should not be given to children less than 12 years of age. Before taking Nebi-AM Tablet you should tell the doctor if you have any muscle disorder (myasthenia gravis, rhabdomyolysis), breathing problem (COPD, bronchitis, emphysema), low blood sugar level (hypoglycemia), low blood pressure (hypotension), depression, previous heart failure, liver/kidney disease, thyroid hormone disorder, adrenal gland cancer, or problems with circulation (Raynaud’s syndrome).

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
AmlodipineRifampicin
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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NEBIVOLOL-5MG+AMLODIPINE-5MGGrapefruit and Grapefruit Juice
Moderate

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with BMI (Body Mass Index) 19.5-24.9.

  • Do regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week. Doing this can help you to lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • If you are taking alcohol, then only one serving for women and two servings is advisable.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily and if there is too much fluctuation, then immediately contact your doctor.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil can help in lowering your elevated blood pressure.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Nebi-AM Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Nebi-AM Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Caution

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Nebi-AM Tablet to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

It is advised to consult your doctor if you plan to conceive or are already pregnant before starting Nebi-AM Tablet .

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Please consult your doctor before taking Nebi-AM Tablet if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will prescribe you Nebi-AM Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Caution

Nebi-AM Tablet may cause dizziness and weakness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Nebi-AM Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Nebi-AM Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Caution

Nebi-AM Tablet should not be used by children, as the efficacy and safety have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Mercantile Chamber, 3rd Floor, 12, J.N. Heredia Marg, Ballard Estate, Mumbai – 400 001, India.
Other Info - NEB0018

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FAQs

Nebi-AM Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
Nebi-AM Tablet contains Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and Nebivolol (beta-blocker); primarily used to treat high blood pressure. Amlodipine works by relaxing the blood vessels. Nebivolol acts by relaxing and widening the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future.
Your doctor may probably tell you to stop taking Nebi-AM Tablet as it lowers blood pressure (hypotension) when combined with general anaesthesia before surgery. So, please inform your doctor before surgery if you are taking Nebi-AM Tablet .
Yes, Nebi-AM Tablet is known to cause ankle swelling. Please try to keep your feet up when sitting for long hours. If the problem persists still, consult your doctor and do as advised.
If you have diabetes, you should monitor your blood glucose levels often as Nebi-AM Tablet might mask hypoglycemia symptoms (low glucose levels). However, please consult your doctor before taking Nebi-AM Tablet if you have diabetes.
If you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), you should monitor your condition regularly as Nebi-AM Tablet might mask hyperthyroidism symptoms such as abnormally fast heart rate. However, please consult your doctor before taking Nebi-AM Tablet if you have hyperthyroidism.
Do not overdose on Nebi-AM Tablet or any medicine, which could lead to very unpleasant side effects. Take Nebi-AM Tablet only as prescribed by your doctor. An overdose of Nebi-AM Tablet can cause a very slow heartbeat, low blood pressure, breathlessness, and acute heart failure. Rush to your nearest doctor as early as possible if you have overdosed on Nebi-AM Tablet .
You should take Nebi-AM Tablet as advised by your doctor. But take it at the same time every day for consistency. Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.
If you miss a dose of Nebi-AM Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the risk of side effects.
Nebi-AM Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, ankle swelling, slow heart rate, tiredness, constipation or cold extremities (cold hands and feet). If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
You are recommended to take your doctor’s advice before taking Nebi-AM Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
No, do not stop taking Nebi-AM Tablet even if you feel better as discontinuing Nebi-AM Tablet suddenly may raise your blood pressure. Therefore, please consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage schedule.

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