Bilocor Tablets

    Bilocor Tablets

    S3
    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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