Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet
Manufacturer
Saiboon Lifecare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Bisoprolol (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that effectively controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure and thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke. It should be taken empty stomach preferably in the morning at a fixed time every day. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly as it may result in sudden increase of blood pressure. It should be used along with a proper diet, salt restriction, and regular exercise for best results. Some patients may develop swelling of ankle as a side effect of this medicine. It may also produce dizziness initially but this improves with time.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and Bisoprolol which lowers blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels while bisoprolol is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I be aware of when taking Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet in terms of potential side effects?
You may experience dizziness after taking Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet, especially if you get up suddenly from lying or sitting down. To minimize this risk, rise slowly and take your time getting to a standing position.
How long should I continue using Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet even if I feel well?
It's essential to keep taking Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you're feeling fine. Suddenly stopping the medication can lead to serious complications like heart attacks and strokes.
How should I properly store and dispose of Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet?
To maintain the effectiveness and safety of Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet, keep it in its original packaging or container, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. When disposing of unused medicine, make sure it's inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Are there any specific situations where Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet should not be used?
Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet is contraindicated for patients who are allergic to amlodipine or bisoprolol, or have a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about any medical conditions and medications you're taking.
What common side effects can I expect when starting Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet?
Headaches may occur during the initial treatment with Bisolife-AM 5 Tablet, but these usually resolve within the first week. If headaches persist or become frequent, consult your doctor for guidance.
