Nebivie 5 mg Tablet

Composition of Nebivie 5 mg Tablet

Nebivie 5 mg Tablet contains Nebivolol 5 mg (as Nebivolol Hydrochloride) tablet. It belongs to the Selective beta-1 blocker (beta-blocker) with nitric oxide–mediated vasodilatory properties class of medicines.

Uses of Nebivie 5 mg Tablet

Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure); may be used in stable chronic heart failure as advised by a doctor.

Key benefits

• Lowers high blood pressure
• Reduces heart rate and cardiac workload
• Helps protect against cardiovascular complications of hypertension
• Improves vascular relaxation via nitric oxide
• May aid symptom control in stable chronic heart failure (as prescribed)

How Nebivie 5 mg Tablet works

Nebivolol is a selective beta-1 adrenergic blocker that lowers heart rate and reduces the force of contraction, decreasing cardiac workload and blood pressure. It also enhances nitric oxide–mediated vasodilation, helping relax blood vessels.

How to take Nebivie 5 mg Tablet

Take orally exactly as prescribed, usually once daily at the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow with water; do not stop suddenly without medical advice. Dose adjustment may be needed in elderly or kidney/liver problems.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can cause a dangerously slow heartbeat, a severe fall in blood pressure, wheezing and fits. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Nebivie 5 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Nebivie are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

• Headache
• dizziness
• fatigue
• bradycardia (slow heart rate)
• nausea
• diarrhoea
• constipation
• shortness of breath
• cold hands/feet

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Nebivie 5 mg Tablet

Warnings and precautions

Do not use in severe bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome (without pacemaker), second/third-degree AV block, cardiogenic shock, severe hypotension, severe heart failure not stabilized, or severe liver impairment. Use with caution in asthma/COPD, diabetes (may mask hypoglycaemia symptoms), thyroid disorders, peripheral vascular disease, and in patients with conduction disorders. Do not stop abruptly (risk of rebound angina/hypertension); taper under medical supervision. Monitor blood pressure and pulse; seek care for fainting, wheeze, or worsening breathlessness/edema.

Do not take Nebivie if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with a very slow heart rate, certain heart block disorders, or uncontrolled heart failure. Generally avoided in severe asthma.

Interactions with other medicines

Other antihypertensives (additive BP lowering),calcium channel blockers (verapamil/diltiazem),antiarrhythmics (amiodarone,quinidine),digoxin,clonidine (withdrawal effects),CYP2D6 inhibitors (fluoxetine,paroxetine,bupropion),NSAIDs (may reduce antihypertensive effect),insulin/oral antidiabetics (masks hypoglycaemia),anaesthetics

How to store Nebivie 5 mg Tablet

Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.

Expert advice for Nebivie 5 mg Tablet

Take it at the same time each day and do not miss doses. Learn to check your own pulse, and report a persistently slow one.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:

AZCAD PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD

Therapeutic class:

Antihypertensive

Drug class:

Selective beta-1 blocker (beta-blocker) with nitric oxide–mediated vasodilatory properties