Precautions and Warnings With Nebivolol

There are many precautions and warnings with nebivolol to be aware of, including information on who should not use this medicine. You should not take this blood pressure medication if you have severe bradycardia, cardiogenic shock, or severe liver disease. It is important to know that beta blockers can worsen certain medical conditions, such as heart failure, asthma, or peripheral artery disease.

Nebivolol Drug Information

What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider Before Using Nebivolol?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking

nebivolol (Bystolic^®) if you have:

Liver disease, such as liver failure, cirrhosis, or hepatitis
Kidney disease, such as kidney failure (renal failure)
Diabetes
Chest pain (angina)
Heart failure
A recent history of heart attack
A slow heart rate (bradycardia)
Heart block
Sick sinus syndrome
Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Hyperthyroidism
Peripheral artery disease (PAD)
Have an upcoming surgery
A pheochromocytoma
Any allergies, including allergies to food, dyes, or preservatives.

Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:

Pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
Breastfeeding.

Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.

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