Dystolic Tablet 5 mg contains Nebivolol in the form of nebivolol hydrochloride. It is a modern beta-blocker that helps control high blood pressure and improves heart function. Nebivolol is known for its additional vasodilating properties, which enhance blood flow and reduce strain on the heart.
This medicine is widely prescribed for cardiovascular conditions, particularly hypertension.
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Composition
Each tablet contains:
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Nebivolol Hydrochloride equivalent to Nebivolol 5 mg
It is intended for oral administration.
Mechanism of Action
Nebivolol works through dual mechanisms:
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Selectively blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart
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Reduces heart rate and force of contraction
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Promotes release of nitric oxide, leading to vasodilation
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Improves blood flow and lowers blood pressure
This unique combination helps in effective cardiovascular control with fewer side effects.
Indications
Dystolic Tablet is indicated for:
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Hypertension
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Heart Failure (in selected patients)
Dosage and Administration
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Taken once daily, with or without food
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Dosage depends on patient condition and response
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Should be taken at the same time each day
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Do not stop abruptly without medical advice
Benefits
Dystolic Tablet offers several advantages:
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Effective blood pressure control
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Improves heart function
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Causes less fatigue compared to older beta-blockers
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Has vasodilatory effects for better circulation
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Generally well tolerated
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects include:
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Fatigue
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Nausea
Serious side effects:
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Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
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Low blood pressure
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Shortness of breath in susceptible individuals
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Worsening heart failure (rare)
Precautions
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Use cautiously in patients with asthma or chronic lung disease
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Avoid in severe bradycardia or heart block
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Monitor blood pressure and heart rate regularly
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Inform doctor about liver or kidney problems
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Avoid alcohol as it may enhance side effects
Storage
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, protected from moisture and light. Keep out of reach of children.