Nebicare 5mg Tablet contains Nebivolol 5mg, a selective beta-blocker used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). It works by slowing the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels, which helps improve blood flow and reduce the workload on the heart.

Nebicare is commonly prescribed for long-term blood pressure control and cardiovascular protection, including reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke.

Uses

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Prevention of heart attack and stroke
• Management of heart-related conditions (as prescribed)
• Support in mild heart failure cases
• Sometimes used for overactive thyroid symptoms (off-label use)

Benefits

• Lowers and stabilizes blood pressure
• Improves blood flow by relaxing vessels
• Reduces heart workload and oxygen demand
• Helps reduce risk of cardiovascular events
• May improve long-term heart health

Dosage

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Usually taken once daily
• Can be taken with or without food
• Take at the same time each day
• Do not stop suddenly without medical advice

Prescription Required

Yes. Nebicare 5mg is a prescription-only beta-blocker and should be used under medical supervision.

How It Works

Nebivolol works by blocking beta-1 receptors in the heart, which slows heart rate and reduces force of contraction. It also helps blood vessels relax, improving circulation and lowering blood pressure.

Common Side Effects

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Nausea
• Slow heart rate
• Shortness of breath (in some patients)
• Mild swelling in legs

Do Not Use If

• You are allergic to Nebivolol
• You have severe heart block or very slow heart rate
• You have severe liver disease
• You have uncontrolled heart failure without supervision
• You are advised against beta-blockers by your doctor

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C
• Keep in a dry place away from sunlight
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after expiry date

FAQs

Q1: What is Nebicare 5mg used for?

It is used to treat high blood pressure and help reduce risk of heart attack and stroke.

Q2: Is Nebicare a beta-blocker?

Yes, it contains Nebivolol, a beta-1 selective beta-blocker.

Q3: Can I take it daily?

Yes, it is usually taken once daily as prescribed.

Q4: Does Nebicare cause dizziness?

Yes, dizziness and fatigue are common, especially at the start of treatment.

Q5: Is Nebicare safe long term?

Yes, when taken under regular medical supervision.