Side Effects:

Common Nausea, Headache, Fatigue, Constipation, Diarrhoea, Dizziness.

Expert advice for Grabeta Tablet XL
Grabeta helps reduce blood pressure and lower heart rate. Do not miss doses. In case you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible up to 8 hrs before next dose. Don’t double the dose. Stopping Grabeta suddenly can cause your blood pressure to rise suddenly, which increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. You may feel dizzy during the initial few days. You may also have fatigue and headaches. Notify your doctor if these symptoms persist for long. Can hide symptoms of low blood sugar if you're diabetic. If you take insulin or other anti-diabetic medications, you may have to check your blood sugar level more closely. Know how to check pulse daily and blood pressure (BP) twice a week, and teach your family as well. Notify your doctor if slow pulse, troubled breathing, wheezing, cold hands and feet, dizziness, light-headedness, confusion, depression.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Grabeta safe?
Grabeta is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

Q. Is Grabeta a diuretic/ beta blocker/statin/ MAOI/ ACE inhibitor or ARB/ calcium channel blocker?
Grabeta belongs to the class of beta-blocker drug. It is not a diuretic, statin, MAOI, ACE inhibitor or calcium channel blocker

Q. Can I take Grabeta with vitamins?
Grabeta can be taken with vitamins. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Does Grabeta cause anxiety?
Grabeta does not cause anxiety. Please consult your doctor if you experience anxiety with Grabeta as it may require further investigation and management.

Q. Does Grabeta cause diarrhea?
Grabeta can cause diarrhea, although rarely. Please consult your doctor as this could be due to some other underlying condition.

Q. Does Grabeta contain paracetamol (acetaminophen)?
Grabeta does not contain paracetamol (acetaminophen). Grabeta belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Can I take Grabeta with alprazolam?
Grabeta can be taken with alprazolam. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Grabeta for anxiety?
Grabeta is not indicated for the treatment of anxiety.

Q. Is Grabeta an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor?
Grabeta is not an Angiotensin Converting Enzyme (ACE) inhibitor. Grabeta belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Grabeta a diuretic?
Grabeta is not a diuretic. Grabeta belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Does Grabeta cause erectile dysfunction?
Grabeta can rarely cause erectile dysfunction. Please consult your doctor if you experience erectile dysfunction with Grabeta as you may need a change in the dose of your medicine or an alternative medicine may be given.

Q. Does Grabeta have a diuretic in it?
Grabeta does not have diuretic in it. Grabeta belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Can I take Grabeta with grapefruit juice?
It is fine to take grapefruit juice with Grabeta. There are no known interactions between them. Please consult your doctor before taking Grabeta with grapefruit juice.

Q. Is Grabeta a blood thinner?
Grabeta is not a blood thinner. Grabeta belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Grabeta a statin?
Grabeta is not a statin. Grabeta belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Is Grabeta a vasodilator?
Grabeta is not a vasodilator. Grabeta belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers.

Q. Does Grabeta cause hair loss?
Grabeta can cause hair loss, although very rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience hair loss while taking Grabeta.

Q. Does Grabeta cause insomnia?
Grabeta can cause insomnia, although rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience insomnia or other sleep problems while taking Grabeta.

Q. Can I take Grabeta with ibuprofen?
Ibuprofen may decrease the effects of Grabeta. Talk to your doctor if you have to take both the medicines together as the dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.

Q. Can I take Grabeta with birth control?
Grabeta can be taken with birth control pills. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, this does not mean that interactions cannot occur. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Is Grabeta a controlled substance?
Grabeta is not a controlled substance. A controlled substance is a drug or chemical whose manufacture, possession, or use is regulated by a government. Grabeta belongs to a group of medicines called beta-blockers and is can be purchased from a pharmacy when prescribed a doctor.

Q. Does Grabeta cause weight gain?
Grabeta can cause weight gain, although very rarely. Please consult your doctor if you experience weight gain with Grabeta as it this could be due to some underlying condition that needs attention.

Q. Does Grabeta cause constipation?
Use of Grabeta is seen to be associated with constipation. Other common side effects associated with its use are nausea, headache, fatigue, dizziness, palpitations, abdominal pain, diarrhea, breathlessness and slow heart rate.