Drug interactions
Furosemide + Nebivolol
Severity: Minor
Furosemide and Nebivolol: minor interaction.
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Summary
Furosemide and nebivolol are often used together and have additive blood pressure lowering effects. Any influence on potassium is small and clinically unclear, while furosemide alone can cause hypokalemia.
What this interaction means in plain words
Furosemide 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.
Furosemide belongs to Cardiovascular; Nebivolol belongs to Cardiovascular.
Why it happens
Additive pharmacodynamic antihypertensive effect; loop diuretic potassium wasting.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure and serum potassium periodically. Replace potassium if hypokalemia develops.
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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Other interactions of Furosemide
- Amifostine + Furosemide Major
- Amikacin + Furosemide Major
- Carbenoxolone + Furosemide Major
- Cephaloridine + Furosemide Major
- Cisplatin + Furosemide Major
- Digoxin + Furosemide Major
Other interactions of Nebivolol
- Acebutolol + Nebivolol Major
- Aldesleukin + Nebivolol Major
- Amiodarone + Nebivolol Major
- Atenolol-chlorthalidone + Nebivolol Major
- Atenolol + Nebivolol Major
- Betaxolol + Nebivolol Major
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Furosemide with Nebivolol?
MediHelp rates the interaction as minor. Furosemide 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. Furosemide and nebivolol are often used together and have additive blood pressure lowering effects. Any influence on potassium is small and clinically unclear, while furosemide alone can cause hypokalemia.
How serious is the interaction between Furosemide 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 periodically. Replace potassium if hypokalemia develops.
What other medicines interact with Furosemide?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Furosemide with, for example, Amifostine, Amikacin, Carbenoxolone. The full list is on the Furosemide page.
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