Bisopric-AM 2.5 Tablet

Short Description

Bisopric-AM 2.5 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) by controlling blood pressure when a single medication is not effective.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Bisopric-AM 2.5 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.

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. Bisopric-AM 2.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Bisopric-AM 2.5 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.

You have been prescribed Bisopric-AM 2.5 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.