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How to Take Bisoprolol and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Doctor of Pharmacy

Last Updated on Dec 13, 2022

It comes in the form of tablet, to be taken with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: PO- Angina pectoris; HTN- 2.5-10 mg/day. Max: 20 mg/day. Heart failure- Initial: 1.25 mg once daily may increase gradually. Max: 10 mg/day.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with poor blood circulation, heart failure and slow heartbeat; hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Bisoprolol

This medication is a beta- blocker, prescribed for heart disease.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Bisoprolol

India :

Bisod 5 | Corbis (5 mg) | Bisbeta | Biselect (10 mg) | Zabesta -XLO | Concor AM (2.5 mg) | Corbis -H | Bisod | Concor (2.5mg) | Bisveda (10mg)

International :

Zebeta

Last Updated on Dec 13, 2022

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