Nebivolol HCI and Telmisartan Tablets
Nebivolol HCI 5 mg and Telmisartan 40 mg Tablets
Nebivolol HCI and Telmisartan Tablets belongs to a class of medications called 'Anti hypertensives' primarily used to treat high blood pressure. It is a combination of two drugs namely Nebivolol (Beta-blocker) & telmisartan (Angiotensin receptor blocker). Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery wall is high. As a result, it leads to heart disease, irregular heartbeat, and other complications.
Nebivolol HCI and Telmisartan Tablets is a combination of two medicines: Nebivolol & telmisartan, which help lower raised blood pressure effectively. Nebivolol is a blood pressure-lowering drug that belongs to a class of beta blockers. it works by relaxing blood pressure & slowing heart rate to improve blood circulation and decrease blood pressure. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin, thereby relaxing blood vessels. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently. Together, they are used to treat patients with hypertension who cant be treated with a single drug.
Medicall Benefits
- Nebivolol and telmisartan that helps lower raised blood pressure effectively.
- Nebivolol is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart to reduce heart rate and lower blood pressure.
- Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), that helps in relaxing our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances (angiotensin) in your body.
- This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a future stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future.
Directions For Use
- Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not break, crush or chew it.
- Please take Nebivolol HCI and Telmisartan Tablets in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor based on specific medical conditions.
Storage
- Keep it away from sunlight.
- Keep out of the reach of children.
- Store in a cool and dry place.
Precautions
- Taking Nebivolol HCI and Telmisartan Tablets with alcohol leads to harmful cases of low blood pressure thus strictly not recommended.
- Alcohol should not be taken while using this tablet. It may worsen the health condition.
- This medicine is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
- Dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting may happen with this medicine thus caution is to be taken while using this drug.
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Upset stomach
- Cold feet /hands
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Can we stop taking this drug by ourselves?
Strictly not recommended as the drug is recommended for a long term disease called hypertension thus doctors consultation is required.
What to do if i miss a dose?
If a dose is missed take the missed dose as soon as possible and never take double dose at a time to make up for the missed dose.
Can we use this drug in a diabetic patient?
This drug is to be used in a diabetic patient unless your doctor recommends otherwise as the drug can mask the symptoms which depict higher levels of sugar in diabetic patients.
What if I take more than recommended by a doctor, accidentally?
Taking too much medicine may make you feel dizzy or like your heart is beating too fast or too slow. If you think that you’ve taken too much, call your doctor or go to the emergency hospital right away.
Can this composition be harmful if taken for long courses
No, different studies carried out by health professionals on this drug & its long-term effects have found its beneficial effects to be more (heart and associated blood vessels) as compared to a few rare side effects that are found with this drug's use.