Nebtec 5mg Tablet

Nebtec 5mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Nebivolol, which belongs to the class of medications known as beta-blockers. It is used to treat various cardiovascular conditions, including hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure.

Active Ingredient:

• Nebivolol: A beta-blocker that works by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body, such as adrenaline, which can increase heart rate and blood pressure.

Uses:

Nebtec 5mg Tablet is primarily prescribed for the following conditions:

• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): To lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack.
• Heart Failure: To improve symptoms and reduce the risk of hospitalization and mortality in patients with heart failure.

Mechanism of Action:

Nebivolol works by selectively blocking beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart and blood vessels. By doing so, it reduces the heart rate and the force of contraction, thereby lowering blood pressure and improving cardiac function.

Administration:

Take Nebtec 5mg Tablet orally, with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. Follow the prescribed dosage and frequency of administration.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Nebtec 5mg Tablet may include fatigue, dizziness, headache, nausea, and slow heartbeat. Contact your healthcare provider if you experience any severe or persistent side effects.

Precautions:

• Inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing medical conditions, especially asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or diabetes.
• Disclose all medications, including prescription and over-the-counter drugs, as well as any herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.
• Do not abruptly discontinue Nebtec 5mg Tablet without consulting your healthcare provider, as sudden withdrawal may lead to worsening of symptoms.

When Not to Use:

Nebtec 5mg Tablet may not be suitable for use in individuals with known hypersensitivity or allergy to nebivolol or any components of the tablet. It is contraindicated in patients with severe bradycardia (slow heartbeat), heart block, or decompensated heart failure.