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Does nebivolol increase fasting blood glucose? Im using 2.5 mg for past 6 months for high blood pressure I heard from someone that nebivolol increases blood sugar level? Is this true?
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Nope....if it is used with Diuretics,studies has shown slight increase in glycemia...Nebi is well tolerated drug among diabetics
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Hello, Thanks for the query. Beta blockers do have some effect on blood glucose. But with Nebivolol that effect is very minimal as compared to older drugs like Atenolol. So there is no reason to worry. Thanks.
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Please avoid discussing your problem with people without qualification.It will not cause such effect as told to you.Always discuss your doubts with your treating doctor.
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