Nifetolol Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Nifetolol Tablet Information

Nifetolol Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Nifetolol Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Nifetolol Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Nifetolol Tablet include Blurred vision, Cold hands. While these are the most often observed Nifetolol Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nifetolol Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Nifetolol Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Nifetolol Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nifetolol Tablet related warnings section.

Nifetolol Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nifetolol Tablet in conditions like Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Asthma. Some other conditions that can be affected by Nifetolol Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Nifetolol Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Nifetolol Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Nifetolol Benefits & Uses
Nifetolol Dosage & How to Take
Nifetolol Side Effects
Nifetolol Related Warnings
Nifetolol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Nifetolol
Nifetolol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Nifetolol Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nifetolol Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Angina

Nifetolol Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 50 mg atenolol and 20 mg nifedipine per capsule
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 50 mg atenolol and 20 mg nifedipine per capsule

Nifetolol Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Nifetolol Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Nifetolol has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Nifetolol without medical advice.
Is the use of Nifetolol Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Nifetolol. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Nifetolol Tablet on the Kidneys?

Nifetolol is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Nifetolol Tablet on the Liver?

Nifetolol has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Nifetolol Tablet on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Nifetolol on heart. So it is not known whether taking Nifetolol will cause side effects on heart or not.

Nifetolol Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nifetolol Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Diabetes
Low Blood Pressure
Hyperthyroidism
Asthma
Kidney Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Glaucoma
Myasthenia Gravis
Tachycardia
Heart Failure
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Nifetolol Tablet

Is this Nifetolol Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Nifetolol Tablet is addictive.

Nifetolol Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nifetolol Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Nifetolol Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nifetolol Tablet

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nifetolol Tablet with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Nifetolol Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nifetolol cause drowsiness?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nifetolol may cause drowsiness (sleepiness). It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience drowsiness after taking this drug, then you are advised not to drive any vehicle or operate any machinery to avoid accidental injury.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Nifetolol cause joint pain?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Rarely, Nifetolol causes joint pain. Its incident is not known. However, if you experience intense joint pain after taking this drug then you are advised to take some rest even after that it persists or becomes severe then discuss with your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Nifetolol cause weight gain?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Nifetolol may cause weight gain. It is a rare side effect of this drug. The exact cause of weight gain is not known. However, if you are experiencing rapid weight gain after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Nifetolol cause constipation?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Nifetolol might cause constipation in a few cases only. The exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Nifetolol?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Nifetolol is a brand name of atenolol and it is available in the form of a tablet. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug known as beta-blockers (beta1-selective (cardioselective) adrenoreceptor blocking agent). It is used for the management of hypertension (high blood pressure), chronic stable angina (chest pain) and acute myocardial infarction.