Uses of Indapamide+Nebivolol

The combination of Indapamide and Nebivolol is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).

Therapeutic Category

Indapamide: Antihypertensive agents (Thiazide diuretics)

Nebivolol: Antihypertensive agents (Beta Blockers)

How Indapamide+Nebivolol works

Indapamide + Nebivolol helps to reduce high blood pressure, where indapamide works by decreasing the extra fluid volume and works by preventing reabsorption of sodium in the kidneys, which in turn it relaxes the blood vessels and makes the blood flow more easily in the passage of blood vessels and thus lowers the blood pressure. Nebivolol works by reducing the force of contraction of the heart muscles by the blocking the effects of certain hormones called adrenaline and making the heart to beat more easily thus it lowers the blood pressure.

Common side effects of Indapamide+Nebivolol

• headache
• nausea
• tiredness
• dizziness
• unusual itching or tingling sensation
• diarrhea
• constipation
• shortness of breath
• swollen hands or feet  
• skin rash
• signs of low potassium levels in the blood (muscle twitches, cramps and irregular heart rhythm)

When to consult your doctor

Consult your doctor:

• In case of accidental overdosage
• If you experience severe allergic reactions like angioedema (such as swelling of the hands, legs, face, lips, tongue and throat or airways which can lead to difficulty in breathing or swallowing)
• If you experience severe skin reactions like stevens-johnson syndrome (such as skin rash and reddening of skin all over the body, itching, blistering of skin, peeling and swelling of the skin, including ulcers of the mouth, throat, eyes, nose and genitals)
• If you experience life-threatening irregular heartbeat
• If you experience inflamed pancreas (signs include severe stomach and back pain accompanied with general illness)
• If you experience inflammation of liver (hepatitis)
• If you experience muscle weakness, cramps, tenderness or pain associated with high body temperature and general illness due to abnormal muscle breakdown

Health Tips for Indapamide+Nebivolol

• Reduce your intake of high-sodium items including processed foods, fast food and salty snacks. Lowering sodium intake can help reduce blood pressure
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Proper hydration is essential for overall health and blood pressure control
• Exercise on a regular basis can help decrease blood pressure and enhance cardiovascular health. As prescribed by your doctor, aim for at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity aerobic activity every week
• If you are overweight, decreasing weight can improve your blood pressure control substantially. A healthy weight improves general well-being
• Some blood pressure medications, including indapamide can affect potassium levels. If advised by your doctor, consume potassium-rich foods in moderation and avoid potassium supplements
• Avoid drinking alcohol as it can affect the blood pressure and interact with your medications
• Use stress-relieving strategies such as meditation and deep breathing exercises. Stress reduction can improve blood pressure levels
• Monitor your blood pressure on a regular basis, as directed by your doctor. Keeping track of your blood pressure levels assists you and your doctor in determining the efficacy of the treatment
• Take Indapamide + Nebivolol exactly as directed by your doctor. Follow the specified dosage and regimen. Do not change the dosage or discontinue the medicine without first consulting your doctor