Bilocor 5 / 10 5 mg,10 mg Tablets
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 18 October 2024
Clinical Summary
Quick overview from the medicine insert
Indication
Management of mild to moderate hypertension and angina pectoris.
Dosage (summary)
Adults: 5 to 10 mg once daily; max 20 mg.
Special Populations
- Elderly
- Hepatic impairment
- Renal impairment
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding.
Key Drug Interactions
- Calcium antagonists
- Clonidine
- Antiarrhythmic agents
- NSAIDs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to bisoprolol
- Uncontrolled asthma
- Heart block
- Uncontrolled cardiac failure
Common side effects
- Bradycardia
- Hypotension
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
Counselling Points
- Take in the morning with or without food
- Do not stop abruptly
- Monitor for signs of bradycardia
Serious warnings
- Abrupt discontinuation may exacerbate angina
- Caution in heart failure
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