Question 1

How long does it take for Nexovas O Tablet to work?

Accepted Answer

You may notice a decrease in your blood pressure effectively within 2 weeks of starting Nexovas O Tablet. However, it may take about 8 weeks to see the full benefits of this medicine.

Question 2

What is the best time to take Nexovas O Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Your doctor may suggest to take your first dose before bedtime, considering that this medicine can make you feel dizzy. After the very first dose you can take Nexovas O Tablet at any time of the day. It is important to take this medicine at the same time every day.

Question 3

Can I feel dizzy after taking Nexovas O Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the use of Nexovas O Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly get up from a lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

Question 4

What are the other lifestyle changes I should make while using Nexovas O Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Nexovas O Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Nexovas O Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

Question 5

Can Nexovas O Tablet cause weight gain?

Accepted Answer

No, Nexovas O Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, in very rare cases, chronic diarrhea with substantial weight loss may occur. If a patient develops diarrhea while taking Nexovas O Tablet and no other cause of diarrhea can be deduced, the doctor may suggest discontinuation of the medicine and recommend another medicine.

Question 6

What are the serious side effects of Nexovas O Tablet?

Accepted Answer

The serious side effects of Nexovas O Tablet include skin rash or itchiness, painful joints, fast heartbeat, shortness of breath or tightness in the chest. Serious side effects may also include aching, tender or weak muscles (not caused by exercise) and swelling of the hands, feet or ankles. Nexovas O Tablet may also cause symptoms that may indicate high potassium levels in the blood, such as nausea, diarrhea, muscle weakness and change in heart rhythm. If you experience any of these symptoms, call your doctor immediately.

Question 7

Can Nexovas O Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?

Accepted Answer

Some blood pressure medicines (including water pills like hydrochlorothiazide) may affect a man’s ability to gain or maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction). However, it is thought that other blood pressure medicines can actually improve erectile dysfunction. If you are worried or notice some changes, talk to your doctor. There is no firm evidence which suggests any effect on the fertility of either men or women with the use of Nexovas O Tablet.

Question 8

For how long do I need to take Nexovas O Tablet? Is it safe to take long term?

Accepted Answer

You may have to take Nexovas O Tablet life long. Nexovas O Tablet controls high blood pressure but does not cure it. Do not stop taking it even if your blood pressure is well controlled. Nexovas O Tablet is generally considered safe to be taken for a long term. In some cases, long-term use may adversely affect the kidneys and the kidneys may not function as they should. Therefore, your doctor may prescribe regular blood tests to check urea, creatinine and potassium levels to keep a track of how well your kidneys are working.

Question 9

What if I give excess Nor Metrogyl O Syrup by mistake?

Accepted Answer

Although an extra dose of Nor Metrogyl O Syrup will not have any side effects, you must always be vigilant. If you think you have given too much Nor Metrogyl O Syrup to your child, immediately speak to a doctor. Overdose increases the risk of unwanted side effects such as seizures, tremors, severe headache, sudden weakness, blood cell abnormalities, and rapid and irregular heartbeat. Rush to your child’s doctor on an immediate basis if you notice any of these symptoms.

Question 10

What should I do if my child shows no improvement even after taking Nor Metrogyl O Syrup for the prescribed duration?

Accepted Answer

Ineffective treatment with Nor Metrogyl O Syrup could mean that the medicine is not able to act against the infection-causing bacteria. In such a case, visit your child’s doctor who may prescribe some other antibiotic, having more specific action toward the infection-causing bacteria.

Question 11

Can other medicines be given at the same time as Nor Metrogyl O Syrup?

Accepted Answer

Nor Metrogyl O Syrup can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting Nor Metrogyl O Syrup. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.

Question 12

Can I get my child vaccinated while on treatment with Nor Metrogyl O Syrup?

Accepted Answer

Antibiotics usually do not interfere with the ingredients in vaccines or cause a bad reaction in a child who has just been vaccinated. However, children taking antibiotics should not get vaccinated until they recover from the illness. As soon as your child feels better, the vaccine can be given.

Question 13

What should I tell the doctor before giving Nor Metrogyl O Syrup to my child?

Accepted Answer

Inform the doctor if your child is suffering from heart disease, genetic disorders involving blood vessels, seizures, psychiatric disorders, diabetes, photoallergy (allergy from sunlight), neuromuscular disorders, or rheumatoid arthritis. This is because there is a possibility that Nor Metrogyl O Syrup may aggravate these conditions and result in complications.

Question 14

My child has been passing red-brown urine ever since he started taking Nor Metrogyl O Syrup. Is it normal?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it is normal. Nor Metrogyl O Syrup contains an active ingredient called metronidazole which can cause red-brown urine. It is a harmless side effect. It will subside once the medicine is stopped after the completion of the treatment.

Question 15

My child is having a common cold. Is it safe to give Nor Metrogyl O Syrup along with cough & cold medicines?

Accepted Answer

No, do not give Nor Metrogyl O Syrup with cough and cold medicines as it can interfere with their working.

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