Question 1

What is Nebivolol used for?

Accepted Answer

High blood pressure (hypertension), heart failure

Question 2

How do you take Nebivolol?

Accepted Answer

The usual starting dose is one 5 mg tablet once a day, preferably at the same time each day. You can take it with or without food. Your doctor may start you on a lower dose (2.5 mg) and increase it gradually. Swallow the tablet with water — do not crush or chew it. Available in Nigeria as Nebilong 5, Nodon 5, and Nodon 10 tablets.

Question 3

What are the side effects of Nebivolol?

Accepted Answer

Headache, feeling tired or weak, dizziness, tingling or numbness in hands and feet, mild stomach upset or diarrhea

Question 4

Who should not take Nebivolol?

Accepted Answer

People allergic to nebivolol, those with very slow heartbeat (bradycardia), severe low blood pressure, severe asthma or breathing problems, untreated heart failure, liver problems, and people with a condition called pheochromocytoma (a rare adrenal gland tumour) that is not being treated.

Question 5

Is Nebivolol safe during pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

Nebivolol is not safe during pregnancy as it can harm the unborn baby, and it is not recommended while breastfeeding — consult your doctor before use.

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