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Herbesser SR Capsule Side Effects in Pakistan

Complete guide to Herbesser SR Capsule side effects.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Side Effects

Quick Answer

Common side effects of Herbesser SR include bradycardia (slow heart rate), dizziness, headache, and ankle swelling. Serious effects include severe bradycardia and heart block — report these to your doctor immediately.

Side Effects at a Glance

Common

  • Bradycardia — slow heart rate
  • Dizziness (Chakkar)
  • Headache (Sar dard)
  • Ankle swelling
  • Flushing (Chehra laal hona)

Serious — See a Doctor

  • Severe bradycardia or heart block
  • Severe hypotension (BP bahut gir jaana)
  • Heart failure exacerbation
  • Severe allergic reaction (rare)

When to See a Doctor Immediately

  • Severe allergic reaction — rash, breathing difficulty, swelling
  • If side effects last more than 2–3 days
  • If new or unexpected symptoms develop

Herbesser SR Capsule Side Effects (Nuksanat)

Herbesser SR Capsule is generally safe at the correct dose, but side effects can occur.

Common Side Effects (Aam Nuksanat)

  • Bradycardia — slow heart rate
  • Dizziness (Chakkar)
  • Headache (Sar dard)
  • Ankle swelling
  • Flushing (Chehra laal hona)

Serious Side Effects (Sanjeedah Nuksanat)

  • Severe bradycardia or heart block — see a doctor immediately
  • Severe hypotension (BP bahut gir jaana) — see a doctor immediately
  • Heart failure exacerbation — see a doctor immediately
  • Severe allergic reaction (rare) — see a doctor immediately

When to See a Doctor

  • Severe allergic reaction (rash, breathing difficulty, swelling)
  • If side effects last more than 2–3 days

Reporting Side Effects

DRAP pharmacovigilance portal: https://www.dra.gov.pk/pharmacovigilance

The information in this guide is for educational purposes only. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the most common side effects of Herbesser SR Capsule?

Common side effects include Bradycardia — slow heart rate, Dizziness (Chakkar), Headache (Sar dard). These are usually mild.

Can Herbesser SR Capsule cause allergic reactions?

Yes. Signs include rash, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Stop and seek emergency help immediately.

Is Herbesser SR Capsule safe long-term?

Long-term use should only be under medical supervision. Your doctor will monitor for side effects.

What should I do if I experience side effects?

For mild effects, inform your pharmacist. For serious effects, stop the medicine and contact your doctor.

Does Herbesser SR Capsule affect the liver or kidneys?

Herbesser SR Capsule may require monitoring of liver and/or kidney function. Your doctor will advise based on your tests.

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Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) — World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.