Selecta 2.5 mg 30 tablets

Bisoprolol fumarate tablets 2.5 mg coated Why is Bisoprolol used This medication is used to treat high blood pressure Do not use Bisoprolol if you have an allergy to the active ingredients or any other components of this medicine Precautions and warnings • Suffer from severe asthma or chronic lung disease • Suffer from a severe problem in blood circulation in the limbs (such as Raynaud's syndrome), which may cause your fingers and toes to spasm or turn pale or blue • Have an untreated malignant tumor, a rare tumor of the adrenal gland • Have metabolic acidosis, a condition when there are too many acids in the blood • Acute heart failure or heart failure that suddenly worsens and/or may require hospital treatment • Slow heart rate • Severe low blood pressure • A certain heart condition causing very slow heart rate or arrhythmia • Cardiac shock, a severe acute heart condition causing low blood pressure and circulatory failure If you have any of the following conditions: • Diabetes • Strict fasting (fasting from solid food) • Certain heart diseases such as arrhythmia or severe chest pain at rest (Prinzmetal's angina) • Kidney or liver diseases • Less severe circulation problems in your limbs • Less severe asthma or chronic lung disease • A history of scaly skin rash (psoriasis) • Adrenal gland tumor (medulla) (pheochromocytoma) • Thyroid gland disorder Possible side effects Stop using the product and seek immediate medical care if you experience throat tightness or swelling of the eyes, face, lips, or tongue, or feel faint or have difficulty breathing. Stop using the product if you suffer from urticaria or itching in the face or body Other medications Bisoprolol • Water pills that control blood pressure or heart problems (such as amiodarone, amlodipine, clonidine, digitalis glycosides, diltiazem, disopyramide, felodipine, flecainide, lidocaine, methyldopa, moxonidine, phenytoin, proprafenone, quinidine, reboxetine) • Antidepressant medications such as imipramine, amitriptyline, moclobemide • Medications for mental illnesses such as phenothiazines like levomepromazine • Anesthetic drugs used during surgery (see also "Be cautious with Bisoprolol tablets") • Drugs used to treat epilepsy, for example, barbiturates like phenobarbital • Some painkillers (such as acetylsalicylic acid, diclofenac, indomethacin, ibuprofen, naproxen) • Asthma medications or drugs used to treat nasal congestion • Drugs used in some eye disorders such as glaucoma (increased eye pressure) or to dilate the pupil • Some drugs to treat clinical shock (such as adrenaline, dopamine, norepinephrine) • Mefloquine, an anti-malarial drug • All these drugs, in addition to Bisoprolol, may affect blood pressure and/or heart functions • Rifampicin for infections • Drugs for severe headache or migraine (ergotamine derivatives) How to use Bisoprolol You should start treatment with a low dose of Bisoprolol fumarate tablets and then gradually increase it. Your doctor will decide how to increase the dose, usually in the following way: • 1.25 mg Bisoprolol fumarate once daily for one week • 2.5 mg Bisoprolol fumarate once daily for one week • 3.75 mg Bisoprolol fumarate once daily for one week • 5 mg Bisoprolol fumarate once daily for four weeks • 7.5 mg Bisoprolol fumarate once daily for four weeks • 10 mg Bisoprolol fumarate once daily for ongoing treatment The maximum recommended daily dose of Bisoprolol fumarate is 10 mg. How to store Bisoprolol Keep this medicine out of sight and reach of children Do not use this medicine after the expiration date on the carton The expiration date refers to the last day of that month Do not store above 30°C Keep the container tightly closed Do not use if you notice any damage to the outer packaging Do not dispose of any medicines via wastewater or household waste Product details: Quantity: 30 tablets Product model: Tablets Product type: Tablets Brand: Selecta