Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for NEBISTAR -SA TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Disease Interactions
- 12 Technical Classification
- 13 Prescription Statistics
- 13.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 13.2 How long was it prescribed?
- 13.3 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 13.4 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 13.5 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 13.6 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 13.7 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 14 Available Alternatives for NEBISTAR -SA TAB
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Overview
NEBISTAR -SA TAB is a Schedule H drug.NEBISTAR -SA TAB is composed of: NEBIVOLOL (5 MG), AMLODIPINE (2.5 MG)
Nebivolol is in a group of drugs called beta-blockers. Beta-blockers affect the heart and circulation (blood flow through arteries and veins).It works by slowing down the heart rate and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood around the body.
Amlodipine is an Calcium channel blocker that dilates blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Amlodipine is used to treat chest pain.
Usage
NEBIVOLOL is generally used to treat: HypertensionNEBIVOLOL can address symptoms like: Fever, Head Headache, Chest Pain, Dizziness, Irregular Heartbeat
AMLODIPINE is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Coronary Artery Disease
AMLODIPINE can address symptoms like: Chest Pain
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
NEBISTAR -SA TAB is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for NEBISTAR -SA TAB and its Constituents
- Nebivolol may impair your thinking or reactions. Be careful if you drive or do anything that requires you to be alert.
- You should not take nebivolol if you are allergic to it.
- Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not take in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.
- Follow the directions on your prescription label.
- Take nebivolol at the same time every day. You may take the medication with or without food.
- Your blood pressure will need to be checked often.
- Do not stop taking Nebivolol suddenly as it can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly thereby increasing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
- It may cause dizziness. If this happens to you, get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart failure or liver disease.
It may causes drowsiness Dont drive while taking this medication.
Symptoms of Overdosage
NEBIVOLOL over-dosage can result in: Slow Heart Rate (pulse), Dizziness, Vomit, Difficulty Breathing, Body Loss Of Movement, Chills, Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Pale Skin, Cough, Dry Mouth, Head Headache, Fatigue (tiredness), Increased Thirst, Loss Of Appetite, Mood Swings, Slurred Speech, Weight GainAMLODIPINE over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)
Common Side-Effects
NEBIVOLOL : Insomnia, Diarrhoea, Skin Rash, Head Headache, Nausea, Fatigue (tiredness), Abdomen Pain, Chest Pain, Labored Breathing, Shortness Of Breath, Lightheadedness, Irregular Heartbeat, Hands Tingling, Weight Gain, WheezingAMLODIPINE : Edema, Palpitation, Dizziness, Headache, Abdominal Pain, Ankles Swelling, Feet Swelling
Serious Side-Effects
NEBIVOLOL : Depression, Heart Failure, Mood Swings, Ankles Swelling, Fatigue (tiredness), ConfusionAMLODIPINE : Rhinitis, Insomnia, Myalgia, Tinnitus, Vomiting, Dry Mouth, Syncope, Dizziness, Wheezing, Difficulty Breathing
Rare Side-Effects
NEBIVOLOL : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Difficulty BreathingAMLODIPINE : Dysuria, Chronic Cough, Xerophthalmia, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Gums Bleeding, Chills, Confusion, Cough, Fever
Food Interactions
Using amlodipine with multivitamin containing minerals decrease the effects of amlodipine.
Disease Interactions
AMLODIPINE can interfere with: Coronary Artery Disease, Hypotension, Acute Liver FailureTechnical Classification
NEBIVOLOL is categorized as: CARDIOSELECTIVE BETA BLOCKERS / BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTSAMLODIPINE is categorized as: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
Once Daily | 50% |
Morning | 26% |
Evening | 8% |
Before Sleeping | 8% |
How long was it prescribed?
90 Days | 52% |
30 Days | 25% |
180 Days | 9% |
60 Days | 7% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
Below 5yrs | 6% |
18 to 35yrs | 10% |
35 to 50yrs | 6% |
50 to 60yrs | 4% |
60 to 70yrs | 49% |
70yrs and above | 24% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
Females | 62% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
Physician | 47% |
Cardiologist | 45% |
Endocrinologist | 3% |
Rheumatologist | 2% |
Pulmonologist | 2% |
Oncologist | 2% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
VOLIX 0.3MG TAB | 14% |
GALVUS 50MG TAB | 11% |
ECOSPRIN TAB 75MG | 11% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
FBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 24% |
LIPID PROFILE (SCREENING) | 23% |
KFT (SCREENING) | 21% |
HBA1C (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 21% |
PPBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 18% |
CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 14% |
LFT (SCREENING) | 12% |
SERUM TSH (ENDOCRINOLOGY) | 11% |
Available Alternatives for NEBISTAR -SA TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
AMLOVAS SN 5MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 62.46 for 10 TABLETS | NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG |
NEBICARD-SM TAB | INR 127 for 10 TABLETS | NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG |
NEBIPIL SA TAB | INR 110.5 for 10 TABLETS | NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG |
NEBISTAR -SA TAB | INR 129.5 for 10 TABLETS | NEBIVOLOL 5 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG |
NEBISTAR-SA TAB | INR 118 for 10 TABLETS | NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG |
NUBETA SM 5MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 116.6 for 10 TABLETS | NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
NEBI AM TAB | INR 89 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5 MG, NEBIVOLOL 5 MG |
NEBILONG AM TAB | INR 90 for 10 TABLETS | NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG |
NEBINEX AM 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 65 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG |
NEBULA AM TAB | INR 97.4 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5 MG, NEBIVOLOL 5 MG |
NEBYCARE AM 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 75 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG |
NEVY A 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 63.6 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG |
NODON AM 2.5MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 71.5 for 10 TABLETS | NEBIVOLOL 2.5 MG, AMLODIPINE 2.5 MG |
NODON AM 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 199 for 15 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG |
NODON-AM TAB | INR 74.64 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5 MG, NEBIVOLOL 5 MG |