Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Amlodipine (5mg) + Bisoprolol (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg 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
Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg 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. Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg 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 Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg 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
Can I feel dizzy after taking Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet?
Yes, using Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet can cause dizziness. This may occur when you suddenly change from lying down or sitting to standing up. To minimize the chance of feeling dizzy or fainting, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Can I stop taking Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack or stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the directions on the label or pack. Dispose of unused medication properly. Ensure that pets, children, and others do not access this medication.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet?
Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet is harmful for individuals with: - Allergies to amlodipine, bisoprolol or any of its ingredients. - A history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about all medical conditions and medications you are taking.
Can the use of Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet cause headache?
Yes, using Bisomax AM 5mg/5mg Tablet may cause headaches at the start of treatment. Headaches usually subside after the first week of therapy. If headaches are frequent and do not go away, contact your doctor.
