Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Haeal Pharma
Salt Composition
Nebivolol (2.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It also helps to prevent future heart attacks and stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet is also used to relieve the symptoms caused by an overactive thyroid gland. It may be prescribed alone or together with other medications. The dose and frequency depend on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition. It may be taken empty stomach or with a meal but take it regularly at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It may take several weeks before you get the full benefit of this medicine and you may need to take it for the rest of your life. However it is important to continue taking it even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill and if you stop taking it your condition may worsen. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet exercise and no smoking help to enhance the working of this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It works by slowing down the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels. This makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.
Quick Tips
Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness. If this happens to you get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. It can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you are diabetic. Monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Do not stop taking Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet take to start working?
It may take up to two weeks of starting Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet for your blood pressure to decrease, but full benefits may not be visible until four weeks.
Can I stop taking Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet once my blood pressure becomes normal?
No, you should not stop taking Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet even if you start feeling better as it controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. Stopping abruptly may increase your risk of angina, heart attack or irregular heartbeat. You should consult your doctor who might advise gradual dose reduction over one to two weeks.
What are the potential consequences if I take more than the recommended doses of Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet may lead to slow heart rate, low blood pressure with a possibility of fainting, difficulty breathing or shortness of breath, and acute heart failure. In case of excessive dosage, contact your doctor immediately.
Is it safe to take Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet alongside ibuprofen?
Care must be taken when taking both ibuprofen and Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet as it may interfere with the effectiveness of one or the other, and your blood pressure needs monitoring during use. Discontinuation of ibuprofen might lead to a decrease in blood pressure.
Will Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet affect my blood sugar levels if I have diabetes?
No, Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet does not have any effect on blood sugar levels. However, it's important to track your blood sugar levels even while using Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet, as its use may mask symptoms of low blood sugar like fast heartbeat and palpitations.
Is Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet safe for elderly patients?
Yes, Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet can be administered to patients 65 years or older, but only under strict doctor's advice. The dosage should start low and gradually increased, with close monitoring of blood pressure in patients above 75 years.
Does Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet has not been associated with weight gain. If you experience any unexpected weight changes while taking this medication, consult your doctor as it could be due to other medical conditions.
Does Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet cross the blood-brain barrier?
Yes, Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet crosses the blood-brain barrier due to its lipophilic nature. Its lipophilic nature allows it to combine with lipids and fats, thereby making it effective in treating migraine and essential tremors.
What are the risks associated with Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it reduces blood supply to the developing fetus, potentially leading to fetal death in the womb. Decreased blood supply can also slow or delay baby's growth and might lead to miscarriage or preterm labor. Inform your doctor if you become pregnant while using Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet.
Does Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet cause fatigue?
Nebiheal 2.5mg Tablet can cause fatigue (tiredness) and dizziness, so caution is required when driving or operating machinery, especially as these symptoms could be exacerbated.
