Besicor-T

Composition for Besicor-T Products

Besicor-T Products are primarily used for

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Uses of Besicor-T Products

Bisoprolol+Telmisartan is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

Besicor-T Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Besicor-T are Headache, Dizziness, Cold extremities, Slow heart rate, Numbness of extremity, Decreased blood pressure, Weakness, Increased potassium level in blood.

Bisoprolol + Telmisartan1 is a beta blocker which works specifically on the heart to reduce heart rate and lower blood pressure. Bisoprolol + Telmisartan2 is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels. Together they allow the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.

In Depth Information for Besicor-T Products

Patient Concerns about Besicor-T Products

Frequently asked questions about Besicor-T Products

Q. What is Besicor-T 5 Tablet used for?

Besicor-T 5 Tablet is prescribed to treat mild to moderate high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering blood pressure helps reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.

Q. Who should not take Besicor-T 5 Tablet?

People should not take Besicor-T 5 Tablet if they are allergic to its ingredients, are pregnant (second or third trimester), have severe liver problems, bile duct blockage, serious heart rhythm disorders, very slow heartbeat, untreated heart failure, severe asthma, or certain blood circulation problems.

Q. What are the serious side effects of Besicor-T 5 Tablet?

Serious side effects of Besicor-T 5 Tablet may include chest pain, severe dizziness, fainting, very slow heartbeat, breathing problems, swelling of the face or throat, severe skin rash, yellowing of the eyes/skin, or reduced urination. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.

Q. Can Besicor-T 5 Tablet affect people with diabetes?

Yes. Bisoprolol, present in Besicor-T 5 Tablet, may hide warning signs of low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) such as a fast heartbeat. If you have diabetes, check your blood sugar regularly and watch for other signs of hypoglycemia like sweating or dizziness.

Q. Can Besicor-T 5 Tablet cause electrolyte problems?

Yes. Besicor-T 5 Tablet may cause an imbalance of certain electrolytes in the blood, such as potassium, sodium, or uric acid. Your doctor may monitor your blood tests regularly.

Information last updated by Dr. Varun Gupta, MD Pharmacology on 23rd Sep 2024.
The medicine details are for information purpose only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicine.

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