Nebiraw 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Rawlley Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nebivolol (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nebiraw 5mg Tablet is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent future heart attacks and stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nebiraw 5mg Tablet is a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and prevent future heart attacks and stroke. It also helps to relieve the symptoms caused by an overactive thyroid gland. The dose and frequency depend on what you are taking it for and the severity of your condition.
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. Nebiraw 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Nebiraw 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
Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent stroke and heart attack. Lowering high blood pressure makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. It 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. It may cause shortness of breath or low blood pressure in some people.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Nebiraw 5mg Tablet to start working?
After 1 to 2 weeks of starting Nebiraw 5mg Tablet, your blood pressure may decrease. However, it may take 4 weeks to see full benefits. It is essential to consult your doctor for personalized guidance on the medication's effectiveness.
Can I stop taking Nebiraw 5mg Tablet even if my blood pressure has become normal?
No, you should not stop taking Nebiraw 5mg Tablet even if you start feeling better. Nebiraw 5mg Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. If you stop Nebiraw 5mg Tablet suddenly, you may increase your chances of having angina, heart attack, or irregular heartbeat. Consult your doctor, who may advise you to decrease the dose gradually over 1 to 2 weeks.
What can happen if I take more than the recommended doses of Nebiraw 5mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended doses of Nebiraw 5mg Tablet may cause very slow heart rate, low blood pressure with possible fainting, difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath, and acute heart failure. In case you take excess of Nebiraw 5mg Tablet, contact your doctor immediately.
Can Nebiraw 5mg Tablet be taken if I am taking ibuprofen?
You have to be careful while taking both ibuprofen and Nebiraw 5mg Tablet and keep monitoring your blood pressure on a regular basis. The reason being, ibuprofen may interfere with the working of Nebiraw 5mg Tablet and your blood pressure may increase. Similarly, discontinuing ibuprofen may decrease your blood pressure. This is usually seen in cases where ibuprofen is used for a longer time. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance on taking both medications.
I am a diabetic. Can taking Nebiraw 5mg Tablet affect my blood sugar levels?
No, Nebiraw 5mg Tablet does not have any effect on blood sugar levels. However, keep tracking your blood sugar levels because use of Nebiraw 5mg Tablet may mask the symptoms of low blood sugar levels, like fast heartbeat and palpitations. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance on managing your blood sugar levels while taking Nebiraw 5mg Tablet.
Can Nebiraw 5mg Tablet be given to old age patients?
Yes, Nebiraw 5mg Tablet can be given to patients who are 65 or above, but strictly as per the doctor's advice. In this patient group, the doctor would recommend starting with the lowest dose and gradually reaching the desired dosage. In patients who are 75 years or older, close monitoring of blood pressure is required.
Does Nebiraw 5mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Nebiraw 5mg Tablet has not been reported to cause weight gain. However, if you experience weight gain while taking Nebiraw 5mg Tablet, talk to your doctor as it could be due to some other underlying condition.
Does Nebiraw 5mg Tablet cross the blood-brain barrier?
Yes, Nebiraw 5mg Tablet crosses the blood-brain barrier due to its lipophilic nature. Its lipophilic nature makes it capable of combining with lipids and fats. So, it is effective in the treatment of migraine and essential tremors. This could also cause higher chances of central nervous system effects such as lethargy, confusion, and depression. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance on the potential effects of Nebiraw 5mg Tablet on the central nervous system.
What is the risk associated with Nebiraw 5mg Tablet if I take it during pregnancy?
Nebiraw 5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy since it decreases blood supply to the unborn baby, which can result in death of the child in the womb. Decreased blood supply can slow down or retard the growth of the baby and may even lead to abortion or early labor. Inform your doctor that you are using Nebiraw 5mg Tablet if you have become pregnant, so that the doctor can change your medication.
Does Nebiraw 5mg Tablet cause fatigue?
Nebiraw 5mg Tablet may cause fatigue (tiredness) and dizziness. Be very cautious while driving or using any machines or tools. Talk to your doctor if you have these problems while taking Nebiraw 5mg Tablet.
