Nebivolol Tablet (Nebivolol Hydrochloride)

Adult dose

For adults with essential hypertension, orally administer 5mg of Nebivolol once daily at the same time. In patients with renal impairment, the initial dose is 2.5mg taken orally once daily, with the possibility of increasing the daily dose to 5mg if necessary. For elderly patients (over 65 years), the initial dose is 2.5mg taken orally once daily, with potential escalation to 5mg as needed. For chronic heart failure in elderly patients aged 70 and above, administer 1mg once daily.

This medication should not be used in patients with certain diseases or conditions. For example, individuals allergic to this drug or those suffering from bronchial asthma, severe cardiac problems, severe hypotension, or significant liver or kidney function impairment should avoid taking it. Additionally, it is advisable for pregnant or breastfeeding women not to use this medication. Those with genetic lactose intolerance should also refrain from taking it. Patients with chronic lung diseases, heart failure, diabetes, thyroid dysfunction, and elderly patients should exercise caution when using this medication and require strict monitoring by a physician. Various side effects can occur from this medication, including common symptoms such as headache, dizziness, dyspepsia, shortness of breath, skin rash, and fatigue. Rarely, severe heart problems or neuropsychiatric symptoms may occur; if any abnormal symptoms arise, immediate consultation with a doctor is essential. This medication can interact with various other drugs, particularly calcium channel blockers, antiarrhythmics, central nervous system medications, diabetes medications, and anesthetics; caution is required when taken concurrently with these agents. Be sure to inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medications you are currently taking. Abrupt discontinuation of this medication can exacerbate heart disease, so dosages should be gradually reduced according to a physician's instructions. In cases of overdose, severe bradycardia, hypotension, or respiratory distress may occur, necessitating immediate medical attention. Lastly, this medication is not recommended for children due to safety and efficacy not being established, whereas elderly patients should start at a low dose and use the medication while closely monitoring their condition.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, angioedema, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, bronchospasm, severe allergic reactions, high fever accompanied by severe rash, blisters, skin peeling, oral/ocular mucosa pain, severe skin adverse reactions, difficulty in breathing or shortness of breath, asthma attacks, respiratory issues with cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, liver abnormalities (jaundice)

Mild side effects

• Rash
• vision impairment
• bradycardia
• AV block
• AV conduction delay
• hypotension
• heart failure
• intermittent claudication
• headache
• dizziness

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to prevent air or moisture infiltration, ideally at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

White circular tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle