cardiolol 5mg tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is cardiolol 5mg tablet used for?
Asivol 5mg Tablet (Nebivolol) is used to treat CARDIAC. It contains Nebivolol (5mg), which Selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist; also has nitric oxide-mediated . Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Nebivolol
- Manufacturer: Cubit Healthcare
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ cardiolol 5mg tablet Uses & Benefits
Hypertension, chronic heart failure (stable, mild to moderate).
Off-label uses: Migraine prophylaxis, essential tremor, performance anxiety.
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Nebivolol |
| Brand Name | Asivol 5mg Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Cubit Healthcare |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Beta blocker- Cardioselective |
| Route of Administration | Oral |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light and moisture. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist; also has nitric oxide-mediated vasodilatory effects.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take cardiolol 5mg tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of cardiolol 5mg tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Bradycardia
- Edema
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Heart block
- Bronchospasm
- Severe hypotension
- Heart failure exacerbation
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Thrombocytopenia
- Anaphylaxis
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- Hepatotoxicity
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Paroxetine | Major | Increased nebivolol levels due to CYP2D6 inhibition |
| Verapamil | Major | Increased risk of bradycardia and hypotension |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Increased risk of bradycardia |
| Insulin | Moderate | Masking of hypoglycemia symptoms |
๐จ Major Interactions
- CYP2D6 inhibitors (e.g., paroxetine, fluoxetine, quinidine)
- Other antihypertensives (risk of hypotension)
- Calcium channel blockers (verapamil, diltiazem)
โก Moderate Interactions
- Digoxin
- Insulin and oral hypoglycemics
- NSAIDs
- Beta-blockers
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Cimetidine
- Rifampin
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
May enhance hypotensive effect; avoid excessive alcohol.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Severe bradycardia, heart block (2nd/3rd degree), cardiogenic shock, decompensated heart failure, sick sinus syndrome, severe hepatic impairment, hypersensitivity.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Blood pressure, heart rate, ECG, signs of heart failure, blood glucose in diabetics.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Excreted in breast milk; use with caution.
๐ Overdose Management
Supportive care; atropine for bradycardia, glucagon for hypotension, beta-agonists for bronchospasm.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered unless near next dose; skip if close to next dose; do not double.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.