Nilol Tablet is used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension), especially when other single-medicine therapies are not effective. By effectively lowering blood pressure, it helps prevent serious complications like heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damage. It belongs to the antihypertensive class of medications, which help regulate cardiovascular health. Ensure to follow your doctor’s prescription on dosage and frequency for best results and notify them of any pre-existing conditions or medications you're currently taking.
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Nilol Tablet 10
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Uses of Nilol Tablet 10
Nilol Tablet is used for the following:
Managing high blood pressure, also known as hypertension
Assisting in the control of blood pressure when single-medicine therapy is not sufficient
Helping to reduce the risk of serious complications related to hypertension such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems
Directions for Use of Nilol Tablet 10
Here is how you should take Nilol Tablet:
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew it.
Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this could lead to a sudden increase in your blood pressure.
For any further information or specific advice on dosage and duration, please consult your doctor.
Route of Administration
Nilol Tablet is taken orally.
Side Effects of Nilol Tablet 10
Nilol Tablet may have the following common side effects:
Headache
Fatigue
Dizziness
Nausea
Bradycardia: This is a condition where your heart beats slower than normal.
Ankle Swelling
Managing the Side Effects:
Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve upon discontinuing the use of this tablet. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Here are some general guidelines for managing common side effects:
Slow Heart Rate: If you notice your heart rate slowing down excessively after taking this medicine, consider taking it at bedtime.
Ankle Swelling: If swelling in your ankles occurs after taking this tablet, try elevating your feet and ensure proper rest.
How Nilol Tablet 10 Works?
Nilol Tablet combines two active ingredients:
Nifedipine (20 mg): This calcium channel blocker relaxes the blood vessels, improving blood flow and oxygen supply to the heart. By widening your blood vessels, nifedipine effectively reduces your blood pressure.
Atenolol (50 mg): This beta-blocker works by slowing down your heart rate and reducing the workload on your heart. It decreases the force with which your heart pumps blood, thereby lowering your blood pressure.
Safety Measures & Warnings
Pregnancy
Caution is advised while taking Nilol Tablet if you are pregnant. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.
Breastfeeding
If you are breastfeeding, it's important to discuss the use of this tablet with your doctor to understand any potential risks to the nursing infant.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Nilol Tablet may intensify side effects like dizziness. It's advisable to limit alcoholic beverages when using this medication.
Liver
If you have a history of liver problems, caution is advised before starting Nilol Tablet. Discuss your medical history with your doctor to evaluate if this medicine is suitable.
Kidney
People with kidney issues should exercise caution when using this tablet. Your doctor can guide you based on your health status.
Using Machines & Driving
Nilol Tablet may cause dizziness or fatigue, which could affect your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid such activities if you experience these side effects.
Allergy
If you have a known allergy to nifedipine or atenolol, avoid using this tablet. Always inform your doctor about any allergies before starting a new medication.
Children
Nilol Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.
Older Patients
Older patients may be more susceptible to side effects of this tablet and should take it under medical supervision. Your doctor will determine whether this medicine is appropriate based on your overall health status.
Interactions of Nilol Tablet 10
Drug-Drug Interactions
Nilol Tablet interacts with the following medicines:
Antihypertensive Medicines: Combining this tablet with other blood pressure-lowering medicines such as amlodipine or lisinopril can enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect, potentially leading to low blood pressure (hypotension).
NSAIDs: Medicines like ibuprofen and naproxen can reduce the effectiveness of Nilol Tablet in lowering blood pressure.
Antidiabetic Medicines: The use of this tablet can affect blood sugar levels, potentially altering the effects of antidiabetic medicines like metformin.
Drug-Food Interactions
Grapefruit or grapefruit juice may interact with Nilol Tablet:
Grapefruit: Consuming grapefruit while taking Nilol Tablet can increase the risk of side effects.
Drug-Disease Interactions
Nilol Tablet interacts with the following diseases:
Diabetes: Blood sugar control could be impacted by Nilol Tablet, hence, monitoring glucose levels is crucial when on this medication.
Asthma or Bronchospasm: People suffering from asthma or bronchospasm should exercise caution while taking Nilol Tablet as it may worsen their condition.
Peripheral Vascular Disease: Patients diagnosed with peripheral vascular disease might experience worsening symptoms due to the use of Nilol Tablet.
Dosage of Nilol Tablet 10
Daily Dose
Your doctor will prescribe the daily dose of Nilol Tablet, considering individual factors such as the severity of your condition and response to medication. It's crucial to adhere to this prescribed dosage and not to exceed it without your doctor's consent. For more details, please read the package insert.
Over Dose
If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose of this tablet, you may experience some common symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, or nausea. If these symptoms persist or worsen, inform your doctor.
Missed Dose
In case you miss a dose of Nilol Tablet at the scheduled time, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Never adjust your dosage without consulting your doctor.
Storage
Keep Nilol Tablet in a cool dark dry place.
Protect from direct sunlight, moisture, and heat.
Make sure it's stored in a secure place, out of reach from children.
Check the expiry date on the pack and ensure it's used before that.
Diet & Lifestyle
To assist in managing high blood pressure, consider reducing your salt intake. Excess sodium can lead to water retention, which can increase blood pressure.
Avoid grapefruit and grapefruit juice while taking Nilol Tablet as it can enhance the effect of nifedipine and increase the risk of side effects. Always consult your doctor for personalised dietary advice.
Fact Box
| Available Dosage Types | Tablet SR |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Ailment | Hypertension |
| Drug Category | Calcium channel blocker, Beta-blocker |
| Therapeutic Category | Antihypertensive |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What is Nilol Tablet used for?
Nilol Tablet is primarily used to manage high blood pressure, especially when single-medicine therapy doesn't sufficiently control the blood pressure.
How does Nilol Tablet work?
Nilol Tablet contains nifedipine and atenolol that work together to reduce heart rate, lessen the heart's workload, relax blood vessels, and improve blood flow.
Can I take Nilol Tablet if I am pregnant?
You should consult your doctor before taking Nilol Tablet during pregnancy, as atenolol may pose risks to the foetus.
How long does it take for Nilol Tablet to start working?
The effects of Nilol Tablet may be noticeable within a few days, but achieving the full therapeutic effect may take a few weeks.
Can I stop taking Nilol Tablet if my blood pressure normalises?
Do not stop taking Nilol Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if your blood pressure is well-controlled. Sudden discontinuation may cause a rebound increase in blood pressure.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Nilol Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule.
Which food should I avoid while taking Nilol Tablet?
Avoid consuming grapefruit or its juice while taking Nilol Tablet as it can increase the risk of side effects.
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