NEBICARD 10MG TABLET

Uses and Benefits of NEBICARD 10MG TABLET (Nebivolol 10mg)

Nebivolol is commonly prescribed for managing high blood pressure and certain forms of heart failure in adults.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Controlling high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Managing certain types of chronic heart failure, as advised by a cardiologist
• Reducing strain on the heart in people with specific heart conditions

HOW IT WORKS

• Blocks beta receptors in the heart, slowing the heart rate
• Reduces the force of heart contractions, lowering blood pressure
• Helps relax and widen blood vessels, improving blood flow

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not a painkiller and does not treat headaches or body pain
• Not used for sudden chest pain (angina) attacks as a rescue medicine
• Not a cure for high blood pressure; it only controls it while taken regularly
• Not recommended for asthma-related breathing problems

Side Effects of NEBICARD 10MG TABLET (Nebivolol 10mg)

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Tiredness or fatigue
• Headache
• Dizziness
• Slow heart rate

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Cold hands or feet
• Nausea or upset stomach
• Diarrhoea or constipation
• Trouble sleeping

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Severe dizziness or fainting
• Very slow or irregular heartbeat
• Difficulty breathing or wheezing
• Swelling of face, lips, or throat (allergic reaction)
• Sudden weight gain or swelling in legs (possible heart failure worsening)

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

How to Use NEBICARD 10MG TABLET (Nebivolol 10mg)

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once a day
• Can be taken with or without food, but try to take it at the same time each day
• Swallow the tablet with water; do not crush or chew unless advised
• Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this can worsen your heart condition

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember on the same day
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed one

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Safety Information and Precautions for NEBICARD 10MG TABLET (Nebivolol 10mg)

This medicine is available only with a doctor's prescription in India.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to nebivolol or any of its ingredients
• Have a very slow heart rate or certain heart block conditions
• Have severe liver disease
• Have uncontrolled heart failure or very low blood pressure

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Have asthma or breathing problems
• Have diabetes, as it may mask signs of low blood sugar
• Have kidney or liver problems
• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Have poor blood circulation in your limbs

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Other blood pressure medicines
• Certain heart rhythm medicines (e.g., verapamil, diltiazem)
• Diabetes medicines, including insulin
• Anaesthetic drugs used before surgery
• Certain antidepressants

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I stop this medicine once my blood pressure is normal?

No, stopping suddenly can be harmful; always consult your doctor before making changes.

Can I take this with alcohol?

Alcohol may increase dizziness or lower blood pressure further, so it is best to limit intake and ask your doctor.

Will this medicine make me feel tired?

• Some people feel tired or dizzy, especially when starting; this often improves, but tell your doctor if it persists.
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