Biscor-SA Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Amlodipine (5mg) + Bisoprolol (2.mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Vivid Biotek Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Biscor-SA Tablet is 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. Biscor-SA 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.
Biscor-SA 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.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Biscor-SA Tablet?
Yes, using Biscor-SA Tablet can cause dizziness. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To reduce the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Can I stop taking Biscor-SA Tablet if I feel well?
No, keep using Biscor-SA Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Biscor-SA Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Biscor-SA Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packet or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Do not dispose of it without consulting your doctor. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Biscor-SA Tablet?
Biscor-SA Tablet is harmful for patients 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 are taking.
Can the use of Biscor-SA Tablet cause headache?
Yes, the use of Biscor-SA Tablet can cause headaches at the beginning of 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.
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. Biscor-SA Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Biscor-SA Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Biscor-SA Tablet.
Breastfeed
Biscor-SA Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Biscor-SA 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.
