Drug interactions
Candesartan + Nebivolol
Severity: Minor
Candesartan and Nebivolol: minor interaction.
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Summary
Nebivolol and candesartan lower blood pressure additively, which is often intended but may cause hypotension. Both can modestly raise serum potassium.
What this interaction means in plain words
Candesartan and Nebivolol have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised.
Candesartan belongs to Cardiovascular; Nebivolol belongs to Cardiovascular.
Why it happens
Additive antihypertensive effects, with small potassium elevation from beta blockade and angiotensin receptor blockade.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure and serum potassium, especially in renal impairment.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Is there anything I should notice while taking both?
- Do I need to tell my doctor at the next visit?
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- Atenolol + Nebivolol Major
- Betaxolol + Nebivolol Major
Other interactions of Candesartan
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- Candesartan + Sparsentan Contraindicated
- Amifostine + Candesartan Major
- Amiloride + Candesartan Major
- Amlodipine-benazepril + Candesartan Major
- Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Candesartan Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Candesartan with Nebivolol?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Candesartan and Nebivolol have a small, usually unimportant interaction. Most people can take both; the pharmacist may still mention it so that any unexpected effect is recognised. Nebivolol and candesartan lower blood pressure additively, which is often intended but may cause hypotension. Both can modestly raise serum potassium.
How serious is the interaction between Candesartan and Nebivolol?
MediHelp rates it minor, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood pressure and serum potassium, especially in renal impairment.
What other medicines interact with Nebivolol?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Nebivolol with, for example, Acebutolol, Aldesleukin, Amiodarone. The full list is on the Nebivolol page.
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