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Apr-24
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Country of origin

INDIA

Manufacturer/Marketer address

42/44, Babu Genu Road, Shop No. 06, 2nd Floor, Om Shanti Co-op Housing Society, Kalbadevi Road, Mumbai-400002. (India)
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FAQs

It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is under control or becomes normal as blood pressure can shot up any time. If you have any discomfort, please consult your doctor immediately
Usually, Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S is prescribed for a long term or life long treatment for heart-related chronic conditions and disorders. You should follow the doctor's advise and take it until your doctor tells to stop. Suddenly stop taking Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S may raise your blood pressure and increase your risk of heart att
Your doctor may probably tell you to stop taking Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S as it lowers blood pressure (hypotension) when combined with general anaesthesia before surgery. So, please inform your doctor before surgery if you are taking Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S.
In case, you have missed a dose of Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S, you are advised to take it as soon as you remember. However, try not to miss a dose in the first place, if it's time for you to take your next dose, then do not take both the doses together. Take only one dose, taking a double dose of Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S will lead to low blood pressure.
Yes, Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S is known to cause ankle swelling. Please try to keep your feet up when sitting for long hours. If the problem persists still, consult your doctor and do as advised.
Yes, Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S can cause dry mouth. Therefore, it is always advised to increase fluid intake while taking Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S. If you still feel excessive thirsty, please consult your doctor and do as advised for best results of Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S should not be taken until prescribed. Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S can have some harmful effects on the baby (foetus), Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S is usually not recommended in breastfeeding mothers. Limited human data available suggests that the drug does not do any significant harm to the baby. Consume only if benefits outweigh risks.

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Driving

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It is not recommended to drive after taking Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S as it may occasionally cause drowsiness or fatigue.

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Liver

Caution

Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

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Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S is not recommended in children. The safety and efficacy of Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S in children have not yet been established.

About Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S

Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S belongs to the class of medicines called antihypertensives used to treat high blood pressure. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery wall is high. As a result, it leads to heart diseases, irregular heartbeat, and other complications.

Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S contains Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and Bisoprolol (beta blocker). Amlodipine acts by relaxing the blood vessels. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Bisoprolol helps in relaxing our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Take Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S with or without food as prescribed by your doctor with a full glass of water. You may have common side effects like headache, feeling exhausted and swollen ankles that usually resolve after some time. Prolonged intake of Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S may lead to a lowering of blood pressure. So, you must closely monitor your blood pressure if you ever have had a stroke, heart attack, or currently taking other blood pressure-lowering pills. It is advised to continue taking this drug and do not stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor.

It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Do not take grapefruit or grapefruit juices with Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S as it can increase the concentration of Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S and worsen its side effects. Please inform your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S, is pregnant or planning to get pregnant, is breastfeeding, has liver disease, kidney disease, heart failure, diabetes, heart valve problem or heart attack. Reducing the amount of table salt (sodium chloride) in your food often relieves the swelling of the body. Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S is prescribed to adults and children more than six years of age.

Uses of Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S

High blood pressure (hypertension)

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Medicinal Benefits

Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S is a combination of two medicines namely: Amlodipine and Bisoprolol, which together helps in lowering raised blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker that acts by relaxing the blood vessels. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Bisoprolol (beta blocker) helps in relaxing our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Directions for Use

Take Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow the whole tablet with approximately a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. It is preferable to take Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S at the same time every day for better results.

Side Effects of Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S

  • Bradycardia (slow heart rate)
  • Increased blood potassium level
  • Cold extremities
  • Gastrointestinal disturbances including nausea
  • Fatigue

Drug Warnings

Don't stop taking Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S without talking to your doctor first. Stopping Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S abruptly may cause changes in your heart rhythm and blood pressure, cause chest pain, or a heart attack. Your doctor will lower your dose gradually over a period of time to help prevent these symptoms. You should not use Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S if you have very slow heartbeat, asthma, serious heart condition (sick sinus syndrome), or any heart blockage. It should not be given to the children less than 12 years of age. Before taking Bisomax Am-2.5/5Mg Tablet 10'S you should tell doctor if you have any muscle disorder (myasthenia gravis, rhabdomyolysis), breathing problem (COPD, bronchitis, emphysema), low blood sugar level (hypoglycaemia), low blood pressure (hypotension), depression, previous heart failure, liver/kidney disease, thyroid hormone disorder, adrenal gland cancer, or problems with circulation (Raynaud’s syndrome).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ACEBUTOLOL
  • ATENOLOL
  • BISOPROLOL
  • CARTEOLOL
  • ESMOLOL
  • METOPROLOL
  • NADOLOL
  • NEBIVOLOL
  • SOTALOL
  • ALISKIREN
  • AMILORIDE
  • ENALAPRIL
  • CAPTOPRIL
  • QUINAPRIL
  • DILTIAZEM
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • AMINOPHYLLINE
  • IBUPROFEN

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No

Special Advise

Limit intake of sodium chloride (table salt) in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with BMI (Body Mass Index) 19.5-24.9.
  • Do regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week. Doing this can help you to lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • If you are taking alcohol then only one serving for women and two servings for men is advisable.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.
  • Avoid chronic stress as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spent time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily and if there is too much fluctuation then immediately contact your doctor.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega 3 fatty acids containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil can help in lowering your elevated blood pressure.