Description
Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This is a combination of two medicines that 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.
“Bisoheart-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.
BENEFITS OF BISOHEART-AM TABLET
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also blocks the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force. As a result, your blood pressure is lowered and this helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor.
SIDE EFFECTS OF BISOHEART-AM TABLET
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Bisoheart-AM
- Headache
- Edema (swelling)
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
HOW TO USE BISOHEART-AM TABLET
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. Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
HOW BISOHEART-AM TABLET WORKS
Bisoheart-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.
SAFETY ADVICE
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bisoheart-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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Bisoheart-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.
Driving
UNSAFE
Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular blood pressure monitoring is advisable for dose adjustment.
Regular blood pressure monitoring is advisable for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet is started at a lower dose in these patients and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet is started at a lower dose in these patients and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.
WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE BISOHEART-AM TABLET?
If you miss a dose of Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
FAQs
Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet?
Yes, the use of Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Q. Can I stop taking Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet if I feel well?
No, keep using Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Q. What are the contraindications associated with the use of Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet?
Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients who are allergic to amlodipine, bisoprolol or any of its ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you might be taking.
Q. Can the use of Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet cause headache?
Yes, the use of Bisoheart-AM 5 Tablet can cause headaches at the beginning of the treatment. Headaches usually go away after the first week of the treatment. Contact your doctor if the headaches are frequent and do not go away.
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