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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Last Updated Oct 11, 2024 | 2:35 PM IST
Nebizest 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 :

Novaegis India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Nebizest 5 Tablet

Nebizest 5 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'beta-blockers' used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Nebizest 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. 
 
Nebizest 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. Nebizest 5 Tablet helps in preventing increased heart rate and controls heart pumping strength.
 
You are advised to take Nebizest 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 Nebizest 5 Tablet . You are advised to consume a low salt and low-fat diet while taking Nebizest 5 Tablet . Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Nebizest 5 Tablet is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established. Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Nebizest 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 Nebizest 5 Tablet

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Medicinal Benefits

Nebizest 5 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called 'beta-blockers' used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, Nebizest 5 Tablet also treats mild and moderate heart failure in patients aged 70 years and older in addition to other therapies. Nebizest 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. Nebizest 5 Tablet helps in preventing increased heart rate and controls heart pumping strength. Continued usage of Nebizest 5 Tablet helps in decreasing the severity of heart failure, rate of hospitalization, and symptoms like shortness of breath and weakness. Nebizest 5 Tablet is used alone or in combination with other medicines to treat high blood pressure.

Side Effects of Nebizest 5 Tablet

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

Directions for Use

Swallow Nebizest 5 Tablet with a glass of water as a whole. Do not chew, break, or crush it. You can take Nebizest 5 Tablet with or without food. Take Nebizest 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 Nebizest 5 Tablet .

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not skip any doses or stop taking Nebizest 5 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Avoid intake of Nebizest 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 Nebizest 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.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NebivololTizanidine
Severe
NebivololVerapamil
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

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

  • Regular exercise is also recommended to complement treatment with Nebizest 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.

Habit Forming

No

What if I have taken an overdose of Nebizest 5 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Nebizest 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.

Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

C-503,S.G Business Hub,Sola Bhagvat Sarkhej - Gandhinagar Highway opp. PNB Bank, Gota Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380001 India
Other Info - NEB0286

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