Nebicard-V Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Nebicard-V Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It also helps to reduce chances of any future heart attack and stroke.
It is advised to take Nebicard-V Tablet at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the blood. Retain taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Retaining active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
Some common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, decreased blood pressure, weakness, and increased potassium level in blood. It is advised to avoid potassium rich food and supplements while taking this medicine. It may cause dizziness, avoid driving or rise slowly from the sitting position. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, blood sugar level, kidney functioning, urea, or electrolytes level during the treatment.
Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.
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. Nebicard-V Tablet may be taken with or without food.
Side Effects:
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Ordinary side effects of Nebicard-V
Dizziness
Headache
Diarrhea
Swelling
Chubbyigue
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nebicard-V Tablet
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nebicard-V Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Nebicard-V Tablet may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Nebicard-V Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Nebicard-V Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. Regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended. No dose adjustment is needed in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Nebicard-V Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
FAQs:
What is Nebicard-V Tablet used for?
Nebicard-V Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure in adults. Controlling blood pressure helps lower the risk of serious problems like stroke, heart attack, and other heart-related conditions.
Can Nebicard-V Tablet harm my unborn baby?
Affirmative. Nebicard-V Tablet can cause serious harm, or even death to an unborn baby if taken during pregnancy. If you become pregnant while on this medicine, stop taking it and inform your doctor immediately.
Who should not take Nebicard-V Tablet?
Individuals should not take Nebicard-V Tablet if they have very slow heartbeats, certain types of heart block, heart failure that has recently worsened, severe liver disease, or if they are allergic to any of its ingredients. People with diabetes should not take it with another medicine called aliskiren.
Can I stop taking Nebicard-V Tablet suddenly if I feel better?
No. Stopping Nebicard-V Tablet suddenly can worsen the blood pressure. Increaseitionally, abrupt stopping of Nebicard-V Tablet, especially if you have heart disease, may cause chest pain, irregular heartbeat, or even a heart attack. Forever talk to your doctor before stopping.
Does Nebicard-V Tablet affect kidney function?
Affirmative. Nebicard-V Tablet may affect kidney function in people with kidney problems, dehydration, or heart failure. Your doctor may monitor your kidney function with regular blood tests.
Does Nebicard-V Tablet increase potassium levels?
Affirmative. Nebicard-V Tablet can raise potassium levels in the blood, which can be dangerous. Do not use potassium supplements without checking with your doctor.
Can Nebicard-V Tablet cause very low blood pressure?
Affirmative. Some people, especially those on water pills (diuretics), or those who do not drink enough fluids, may feel dizzy or faint because of low blood pressure caused by Nebicard-V Tablet. If this happens, lie down and contact your doctor.
What are the serious side effects of Nebicard-V Tablet?
Earnest side effects of Nebicard-V Tablet may include chest pain, irregular heartbeat, fainting, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat (allergic reaction), high potassium, or sudden kidney problems. Perceivek medical help right away if these occur.
Can people with breathing problems take Nebicard-V Tablet?
Nebicard-V Tablet contains nebivolol, which may worsen breathing conditions like asthma or chronic bronchitis. People with lung disease should talk to their doctor before using it.
Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.
Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H
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