Prescription Required.Why?
Is a beta-blocker, a type of medication that helps to slow the heart rate and lower blood pressure.
Is an angiotensin ii receptor blocker (arb), a type of medication that helps to relax blood vessels and lower blood pressure.
High blood pressure (hypertension)
To reduce the risk of cardiovascular events (such as stroke or heart attack) in patients with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other risk factors.
Besicor T 2.5mg Tab (Bisoprolol + Telmisartan) works by blocking the effects of two hormones in the body: norepinephrine and angiotensin II. This helps to relax blood vessels and slow the heart rate, which in turn lowers blood pressure.
Store the medication in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and heat. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of Bisoprolol + Telmisartan will vary depending on your individual needs and medical history. Your doctor will determine the best dose for you.
It is typically taken once daily, with or without food.
Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water.
Serious side effects are rare but can include a slowed heart rate, low blood pressure, and allergic reactions.
Common side effects may include dizziness, headache, fatigue, and nausea.
Alcohol consumption can increase the risk of low blood pressure and other side effects. It is best to avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
This medication may cause dizziness or fatigue, which could impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. Avoid these activities until you know how this medication affects you.
This medication should not be taken during pregnancy, as it can harm the developing fetus. It is also not recommended for breastfeeding women.
This medication is not recommended for children.
Patients with kidney problems may require dosage adjustments.
Patients with liver problems may require dosage adjustments.
Drug information provided by the manufacturer
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
