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Bisoprolol

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Uses of Bisoprolol

  • Bisoprolol is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure. It helps in managing hypertension, angina (heart-related chest pain), arrhythmia, heart attack, and migraines.

Side effects of Bisoprolol

  • Nausea 
  • Headache 
  • Slow Heart Rate 
  • Fatigue 
  • Constipation 
  • Diarrhoea 
  • Dizziness 
  • Cold Extremities

How Bisoprolol works

  • Bisoprolol falls under the cardioselective beta-blockers category. It specifically targets the heart. It reduces the heart rate and improves the heart's ability to pump blood all over the body.

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Amit SharmaClinical Health & Medical Writer| 3 years

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B. Pharm, MSc.

Expert Advice

  • Bisoprolol may cause drowsiness. Whenever moving from a seated or lying posture, do it slowly and steadily. If you have diabetes, it may hide the signs of low blood sugar. Carefully monitor your blood sugar levels regularly. Stopping Bisoprolol suddenly raises blood pressure and the risk of cardiovascular complications, including heart attack and stroke. You should notify your doctor if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy, or already breastfeeding.

Frequently asked questions

No, it is not safe to take Bisoprolol during pregnancy because there is clear evidence that the drug causes a risk to the growing fetus. However, Bisoprolol is used in pregnancy only if the doctor determines its benefits and minimises the risks.

Within 2 hours, you must experience the benefit of the Bisoprolol.

No, consuming a Bisoprolol is likely unsafe for a breastfeeding mother. This medicine may enter the breast milk and damage the infant. However, there is insufficient information about this in humans.

Yes, Bisoprolol should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of kidney disorders or problems. Your doctor may need to make some adjustments to the dosage.

Yes, Bisoprolol should be used with precaution, specifically if you have a history of liver disorders or problems. Your doctor may need to make some adjustments to the dosage.

It is not recommended to use any medications for controlling high blood pressure or heart problems (amiodarone, amlodipine, diltiazem, verapamil), as well as antidepressants (imipramine, amitriptyline), drugs used to treat the mental disorder (levomepromazine), epilepsy (phenobarbital), pain (acetylsalicylic acid, diclofenac, ibuprofen, naproxen), malaria (mefloquine), clinical shock (adrenaline, dobutamine, noradrenaline), and infection (specific antibiotics such as rifampicin). Before using any prescription or over-the-counter medications, you must consult your doctor.

It is best to avoid taking Bisoprolol with meals high in sodium. The drug Bisoprolol may cause blood sodium levels to increase. Therefore, if you are taking Bisoprolol, you should avoid meals that are rich in sodium.

No, stopping Bisoprolol suddenly increases the chance of hypertension and possible heart attack or stroke. It's essential that you take it for the entire time as your doctor prescribes.

Yes, Bisoprolol may cause sleepiness. While using Bisoprolol, it is recommended that you should not drive or operate heavy machinery. Relaxing until you feel better if you are experiencing sleep or dizziness is suggested.

No, Bisoprolol is unlikely to affect fertility in either men or women. However, there is currently insufficient evidence to justify any clear conclusion. Consult your doctor for the most accurate information.

No, there is no evidence that Bisoprolol causes weight loss. However, weight gain has been recorded as a rare side effect. If you lose weight while taking Bisoprolol, please consult your doctor.

No, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Bisoprolol because it could increase dizziness and drowsiness.

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