BESICOR 5MG TABS
₹143.00
Besicor 5mg Tablet contains Bisoprolol, a cardioselective beta-blocker used primarily to manage hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina (chest pain). By reducing heart rate and cardiac output, it helps lower blood pressure and the heart’s oxygen demand. Manufactured by Ajanta Pharma Ltd., this medication is available only with a doctor’s prescription.
Description
Composition:
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Active Ingredient: Bisoprolol 5mg
Mechanism of Action:
Bisoprolol selectively blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart, leading to a decrease in heart rate and myocardial contractility. This results in reduced blood pressure and oxygen demand, making it effective in treating hypertension and angina.
Indications:
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Management of hypertension
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Treatment of angina pectoris
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Prevention of heart attacks
Dosage and Administration:
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Dosage: Typically, 5mg once daily, as prescribed by a healthcare provider.
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Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food.
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Consistency: Take at the same time each day to maintain even blood levels.
Precautions:
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Alcohol Interaction: Consumption may enhance drowsiness and dizziness.
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Pregnancy: Not recommended unless clearly necessary; consult a doctor.
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Breastfeeding: Use with caution; discuss with a healthcare provider.
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Driving: May cause dizziness or fatigue; exercise caution when driving or operating machinery.
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Liver/Kidney Impairment: Use with caution; dosage adjustments may be necessary.
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Children: Not recommended for use in individuals under 18 years.
Side Effects:
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Common: Headache, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, constipation.
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Serious: Slow heart rate, hypotension, bronchospasm, cold extremities.
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Consult a healthcare provider if side effects persist or worsen.
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