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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Nebiqol-5 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat mild to moderate heart failure in patients aged 70 years and older in addition to other therapies. It contains Nebivolol, which relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in decreasing blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. It helps in preventing increased heart rate and controls heart pumping strength. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as headache, nausea, dizziness, weakness, shortness of breath, low blood pressure, diarrhoea, unusual itching or tingling sensation, constipation, swollen feet, and hands.
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Composition :

NEBIVOLOL-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Proqol Health Care Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Nebiqol-5 Tablet

Nebiqol-5 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'beta-blockers' used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Nebiqol-5 Tablet is also used to treat mild to moderate heart failure in patients aged 70 years and older in addition to other therapies. High blood pressure is a health condition in which the pressure in the blood vessels is high. The blood exerts elevated pressure on the walls of blood vessels, leading to hypertension. Heart failure occurs when the heart isn't able to pump sufficient blood to the remaining parts of the body. 
 
Nebiqol-5 Tablet contains 'Nebivolol' that relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in decreasing blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Nebiqol-5 Tablet helps in preventing increased heart rate and controls heart pumping strength.
 
You are advised to take Nebiqol-5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as headache, nausea, dizziness, weakness, shortness of breath, low blood pressure, diarrhoea, unusual itching or tingling sensation, constipation, swollen feet, and hands. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are recommended to talk to your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.
 
Regular monitoring of blood pressure, electrolyte levels, and kidney functioning is advised while taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet . You are advised to consume a low salt and low-fat diet while taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet . Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Nebiqol-5 Tablet is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet as it might lower the blood pressure than normal. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects.

Uses of Nebiqol-5 Tablet

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Directions for Use

Swallow Nebiqol-5 Tablet with a glass of water as a whole. Do not chew, break, or crush it. You can take Nebiqol-5 Tablet with or without food. Take Nebiqol-5 Tablet at the same time daily for best results. Based on your medical condition, your doctor will advise for how long you need to take Nebiqol-5 Tablet .

Medicinal Benefits

Nebiqol-5 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'beta-blockers' used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, Nebiqol-5 Tablet also treats mild and moderate heart failure in patients aged 70 years and older in addition to other therapies. Nebiqol-5 Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in decreasing blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Nebiqol-5 Tablet helps in preventing increased heart rate and controls heart pumping strength. Continued usage of Nebiqol-5 Tablet helps in decreasing the severity of heart failure, rate of hospitalization, and symptoms like shortness of breath and weakness. Nebiqol-5 Tablet is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat high blood pressure.

How Nebiqol-5 Tablet Works

Nebiqol-5 Tablet contains 'Nebivolol' that relaxes and widens the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in decreasing blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Nebiqol-5 Tablet helps in preventing increased heart rate and controls heart pumping strength.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Nebiqol-5 Tablet

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Shortness of breath
  • Low blood pressure
  • Diarrhea
  • Unusual itching or tingling sensation
  • Constipation
  • Swollen feet and hands

What if I have taken an overdose of Nebiqol-5 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Nebiqol-5 Tablet as it may cause overdose. The symptoms of overdose include vomiting, dizziness, slow heart rate, trouble breathing, or feeling like you might pass out. If you suspect you have taken overdose or notice signs of overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not skip any doses or stop taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Avoid intake of Nebiqol-5 Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Talk to your doctor if you have heart, kidney, or liver problems, low blood pressure, serious circulation problems in the arms and legs, very slow heartbeat, serious heart rhythm problems, recent heart failure, asthma, liver function disorder, or metabolic disorder. Consult your doctor if you have or develop any of these conditions while taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet like an abnormally slow heartbeat, Prinzmetal's variant angina - PVA (chest pain due to frequent occurring heart cramps), first-degree heart block (heart condition disorder that affects heart rhythm), poor circulation in arms and legs, prolonged breathing problems, diabetes, overactive thyroid, or allergy.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NebivololAtazanavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of atazanavir with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking atazanavir with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or irregular heartbeat consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
NebivololFingolimod
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Taking Fingolimod and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Fingolimod and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, shortness of breath, chest pain, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NebivololSaquinavir
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Using saquinavir together with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking saquinavir together with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, slow pulse, irregular heartbeat, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
NebivololVerapamil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Using verapamil together with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's can lower the blood pressure and slow your heart rate.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking verapamil together with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fatigue, fainting, swelling of the extremities, weight gain, shortness of breath, chest pain, increased or decreased heartbeat, or irregular heartbeat. contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
NebivololCeritinib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration ceritinib with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's can slow your heart rate and increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking ceritinib with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NebivololRitodrine
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How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Combine use of Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's and Ritodrine may decrease the effect of Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's. This can lead to low treatment outcomes.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's and Ritodrine together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Constipation, Diarrhea, Dizziness, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
NebivololTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Tizanidine and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's may have additive effects in lowering your blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tizanidine and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and changes in pulse or heart rate, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
NebivololAtenolol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Atenolol and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Atenolol and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NebivololClonidine
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How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of clonidine and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's together may lower blood pressure and slow your heart rate.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking clonidine and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, chest pain or tightness, rapid heartbeat, or memory loss, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
NebivololDisopyramide
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How does the drug interact with Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's:
Taking Disopyramide and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's can increase the risk or severity of irregular heart rhythms. The risk increases in patients with a history of heart illness or electrolyte imbalance.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Disopyramide and Nebiqol-5 Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, shortness of breath, chest pain, or rapid heartbeat, contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • You are advised to consume low salt and low-fat diet while taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet . 

  • Regular exercise is also recommended to complement treatment with Nebiqol-5 Tablet .

  • Eat a diet rich in whole grains, fruits and vegetables.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.

  • Managing stress with meditation, yoga, and massage would also help treat high blood pressure.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid alcohol consumption while taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet to avoid unpleasant side-effects. Alcohol intake might cause increased dizziness and also might lower blood pressure than normal.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this; your doctor will prescribe you Nebiqol-5 Tablet only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

It is not recommended to take Nebiqol-5 Tablet while you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Driving

Caution

Nebiqol-5 Tablet may cause dizziness and weakness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.

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Liver

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Nebiqol-5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver impairment/liver disease. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Dose adjustment may be needed. Nebiqol-5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney impairment/kidney disease. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Unsafe

Nebiqol-5 Tablet should not be used by children, as efficacy and safety have not been established.

FAQs

Nebiqol-5 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is also used to treat mild to moderate heart failure in patients aged 70 years and older in addition to other therapies.
Nebiqol-5 Tablet relaxes and widens the blood vessels making it easier for the heart to pump blood to all parts of the body. This helps in decreasing blood pressure and the risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
If you have diabetes, you should monitor your blood glucose levels often as Nebiqol-5 Tablet might mask hypoglycemia symptoms (low glucose levels). However, please consult your doctor before taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet if you have diabetes.
If you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid), you should monitor your condition regularly as Nebiqol-5 Tablet might mask hyperthyroidism symptoms such as abnormally fast heart rate. However, please consult your doctor before taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet if you have hyperthyroidism.
Please do not stop taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a rise in blood pressure. Continue taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet .
Nebiqol-5 Tablet may cause swelling of hands or feet. This could be due to oedema (fluid retention). Talk to your doctor if you think you have gained weight or have trouble breathing while taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet .
Do not overdose on Nebiqol-5 Tablet or any medicine, which could lead to very unpleasant side effects. Take Nebiqol-5 Tablet only as prescribed by your doctor. An overdose of Nebiqol-5 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 Nebiqol-5 Tablet .
Follow a healthy diet and exercise regularly. Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption. Manage stress by doing meditation. Cut down on salt and saturated foods.
Nebiqol-5 Tablet can be taken independently of meals. Take it at the same time daily or as advised by the doctor.
Yes, Nebiqol-5 Tablet is a beta-blocker, a medicine that helps treat high blood pressure.
It takes 2 weeks to notice the full benefit of Nebiqol-5 Tablet in blood pressure readings.
Taking Nebiqol-5 Tablet with ibuprofen may lower the effect of Nebiqol-5 Tablet in reducing blood pressure. Consult the doctor before taking ibuprofen with Nebiqol-5 Tablet . The doctor may adjust the dose to safely use both medicines.
Nebiqol-5 Tablet can be used safely in old-age patients if prescribed by the doctor.
No, Nebiqol-5 Tablet does not cause weight gain. Maintain proper weight with healthy food and regular exercise. Consult the doctor if you notice weight gain as it could be due to other conditions.
Yes, Nebiqol-5 Tablet is lipophilic in nature and can cross the blood-brain barrier.
Using beta-blockers like Nebiqol-5 Tablet during the third trimester may increase the risk of neonatal hypotension, slow heart rate, low blood sugar, and respiratory depression. Therefore, Nebiqol-5 Tablet should be used during pregnancy only if clearly needed.
Yes, Nebiqol-5 Tablet may cause fatigue (tiredness). Do not drive or operate machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.
Side effects of Nebiqol-5 Tablet include headache, nausea, dizziness, weakness, shortness of breath, low blood pressure, diarrhoea, unusual itching or tingling sensation, constipation, and swollen feet, and hands. Talk to your doctor if you experience any of these side effects persistently.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Proqol Healthcare Pvt. Ltd., No 6 , Shop No 5, 2nd Floor, Sneham Commercial complex, MTH Road, Padi, Chennai- 600050
Other Info - NEB0162

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