Bisoprolol 5mg Tablets 28’s
KSh 500.00
Bisoprolol 5mg Tablets are prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and other heart complications. It works by slowing down the heart rate and reducing the force of heart muscle contractions, which ultimately lowers blood pressure and decreases the heart’s workload. This helps prevent complications such as heart attacks and strokes. Active Substance: Bisoprolol fumarate: 5mg per tablet.
Anti-Hypertensives
Suggested Use
Bisoprolol 5mg Tablets are used to treat:
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Helps lower blood pressure to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
- Angina Pectoris: Relieves chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
- Chronic Heart Failure: Improves survival and reduces hospitalizations in patients with stable chronic heart failure.
Dosage:
The usual dosage for adults is:
- Hypertension: 5 mg once daily. The dose may be increased to 10 mg once daily if needed.
- Angina Pectoris: 5 mg once daily. The dose may be adjusted based on clinical response.
- Chronic Heart Failure: Start with 1.25 mg once daily for one week, then increase to 2.5 mg once daily for another week, and so on, up to a maximum of 10 mg once daily
Warning
- Do not use if you have severe asthma, severe blood circulation problems in your limbs, untreated phaeochromocytoma, or certain heart conditions causing a very slow heart rate or irregular heartbeat.
- Caution is advised if you have diabetes, strict fasting, certain heart diseases, kidney or liver problems, chronic lung disease, or less severe asthma.
- Consult your doctor before taking Bisoprolol if you experience symptoms such as dizziness, fatigue, or shortness of breath.