"Nebilet": instructions for use, indications, properties

Elevated blood pressure is observed in a significant proportion of people in our country. Often it leads to the development of complications of cardiovascular diseases, or leads to their appearance in a healthy person. It should be understood that people with high blood pressure are at risk. One of the means to combat hypertension is Nebilet. Instructions for use are attached to each medicine package.

"Nebilet" - what is this?

The drug is available in tablets packed in 28, 56, and 7 and 14 pieces in one cardboard box. Each of the tablets contains nebivolol hydrochloride at 5.45 mg.

"Nebilet" is a medicine related to hypotensive drugs. In addition, the drug has antiarrhythmic and antianginal action.

Indications for use and contraindications

Among the indications for use, which has "Nebilet", the instruction for use mentions:

• Arterial hypertension;
• IHD.

However, specific cases of application are determined by the doctor. At appointment, the medic should consider, that tablets "Nebilet" have also a number of contraindications, which is much wider than the above list. It is not recommended to prescribe a medicine if the patient has:

• Bronchial asthma;
• Violations of liver function;
• Hypersensitivity to the drug;
• Bradycardia;
• Angina pectoris;
• Shock cardiogenic;
• pregnancy;
• Pheochromocytoma;
• Depression;
• Muscle weakness.

Tablets "Nebilet" can not be taken at conditions in which lowering blood pressure may adversely affect the patient's health. In addition, with caution should be used to treat people with possible allergic reactions to medications.

"Nebilet": instructions for use

The dosage and mode of taking the drug is determined and controlled by the doctor. Self-treatment can lead to side effects, as well as an allergic reaction to the components of Nebilet. The instructions for use contain only indicative information on the mode of administration and the maximum possible doses. Take tablets are required strictly at the same time of day. The drug is washed down with a lot of liquid, regardless of the time of eating. The maximum permissible dosage for an adult is 10 mg of active substance per day. On average, doctors prescribe a course of 2.5 to 5 mg per session per day. Particular attention is paid to dosing the medication to treat patients with renal insufficiency. They are recommended to take the drug at a dosage of 2.5 mg, gradually increasing the dose under the watchful eye of the doctor.

Side effects

Side effect of the drug is poorly expressed. Most often in patients there is:

• dizziness;
• migraine;
• fatigue;
• Paresthesia.

Significantly less likely to appear:

• Digestive disorders;
• Dry mouth;
• nausea.

In addition, among the side effects were established:

• Bradycardia;
• Edema;
• Cardialgia;
• Bronchospasm;
• Rhinitis;
• Depression;
• Sleep disorders;
• Hallucinations;
• Allergies
• Heart failure and heart rhythm failure;
• Hyperhidrosis.

Thus, taking the medicine uncontrolled is extremely dangerous. Side effects can be expressed much more if you incorrectly choose a dosage, or combine it with certain medications. Patients who use lenses should take into account that when taking "Nebilet", the amount of lacrimal fluid is dramatically reduced.

Storage conditions

The manufacturer prescribes to store the "Nebilet", the instruction for use and storage to which is attached when selling, in a dry place at a temperature not exceeding 25 degrees. Use the drug is necessary within the expiration date of three years.