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Description
Bisoprolol 2.5mg tablets are used to treat conditions such as hypertension (high blood pressure), chronic stable angina (chest pain), and heart failure.
Drug Class: Beta-1 selective beta-blocker.
Mechanism of Action: Bisoprolol selectively blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart, leading to a reduction in heart rate and the force of contraction, which lowers blood pressure and decreases the heart’s oxygen demand.
Common Forms: Film-coated tablets, available in 2.5mg strength.
Dosage Instructions: The starting dose is often 2.5 mg once daily, especially in patients beginning treatment or those with heart failure. The dose may be adjusted by a healthcare professional according to therapeutic response.
Side Effects: Common side effects include fatigue, dizziness, headache, slow heart rate, low blood pressure, cold hands or feet, and gastrointestinal symptoms. Rarely, respiratory symptoms may worsen in patients with asthma.
Contraindications and Precautions: Should not be used in patients with severe bradycardia, heart block beyond first degree, cardiogenic shock, or uncontrolled heart failure. Caution is needed in patients with respiratory diseases, diabetes, or liver impairment.
Storage: Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct light.
Bisoprolol 2.5mg helps manage cardiovascular conditions by reducing heart workload and controlling blood pressure. Usage should be according to medical advice.
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