Nevodio

Indonesia • Dexa Medica

Indication

Hypertension
Treatment of essential hypertension.

Composition

Nebivolol 5 mg

Package

3 strips of 10 tablets

Dosage Forms

Tablet

ATC Classification

C07A

Warning

Alcohol
Safe if Prescribed
This item is safe for use with alcohol.
Machinery
Caution
This item may not be safe for use while operating heavy machinery. Use with caution and after consultation with your doctor.
Pregnancy
Caution
This item may not be safe for use during pregnancy. Use with caution and after consultation with your doctor.
Lactation
Not Recommended
This item is not safe for use during lactation.

Dosage

Up to 18 Years

No studies have been conducted in children and adolescents. Therefore, use in children and adolescent is not recommended.

18 to 65 Years Old

The dose is one tablet (5 mg) daily, preferably at the same time of the day. Tablets may be taken with meals. The blood pressure lowering effects becomes evident after 1-2 weeks of treatment. Occasionally, the optimal effect is reached only after 4 weeks.

65 Years Old and Above

In patients over 65 years, the recommended starting dose is 2.5 mg daily. If needed, the daily dose may be increased to 5 mg. However, in view of the limited experienced in patients above 75 years, caution must be exercised and these patients monitored closely.

Combination with Other Antihypertensive Agents

Beta-blockers can be used alone or concomitantly with other antihypertensive agents. To date, an additional antihypertensive effect has been observed only when nebivolol 5 mg is combined with hydrochlorothiazide 12.5-25 mg.

Patients with Hepatic Impairment

Data in patients with hepatic insufficiency or impaired liver function are limited. Therefore, the use of nebivolol in these patients is contraindicated.