Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions for CONCOR AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB and its Constituents
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Food Interactions
- 11 Disease Interactions
- 12 Technical Classification
- 13 Available Alternatives for CONCOR AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB
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Overview
CONCOR AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.CONCOR AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB is composed of: AMLODIPINE (5.0 MG), BISOPROLOL (2.5 MG)
Amlodipine is an Calcium channel blocker that dilates blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Amlodipine is used to treat chest pain.
Bisoprolol is used to treat high blood pressure. It acts by decreasing blood pressure and heart rate by blocking the beta receptors in the body.
Usage
AMLODIPINE is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Coronary Artery DiseaseAMLODIPINE can address symptoms like: Chest Pain
BISOPROLOL is generally used to treat: Hypertension, Heart Attack, Kidney Failure
BISOPROLOL can address symptoms like: Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Not Safe
How Do I Take It?
CONCOR AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB is generally taken Before Food.Precautions for CONCOR AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB and its Constituents
Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart failure or liver disease.
It may causes drowsiness Dont drive while taking this medication.
Before taking bisoprolol tell your doctor if you are allergic to it.
This medication should not be used if you have certain medical conditions such as Heart Rhythm problems and severe heart failure.
Symptoms of Overdosage
AMLODIPINE over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)BISOPROLOL over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Anxiety, Confusion, Nausea, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs), Fainting
Common Side-Effects
AMLODIPINE : Edema, Palpitation, Dizziness, Headache, Abdominal Pain, Ankles Swelling, Feet SwellingBISOPROLOL : Dyspepsia, Abdominal Pain, Gastritis, Head Headache
Serious Side-Effects
AMLODIPINE : Rhinitis, Insomnia, Myalgia, Tinnitus, Vomiting, Dry Mouth, Syncope, Dizziness, Wheezing, Difficulty BreathingBISOPROLOL : Diarrhoea, Vomit, Legs Joint Pain, Difficulty Sleeping
Rare Side-Effects
AMLODIPINE : Dysuria, Chronic Cough, Xerophthalmia, Black (tar) Colored Stools, Gums Bleeding, Chills, Confusion, Cough, FeverBISOPROLOL : Hearing Disorders, Hallucination, Skin Irritation, Excessively Salty Sweat Or Skin
Food Interactions
Using amlodipine with multivitamin containing minerals decrease the effects of amlodipine.
Using Bisoprolo together with multivitamin with minerals may decrease the effects of bisoprolol.
Disease Interactions
BISOPROLOL can interfere with: Bradycardia, Tachycardia, Hyperthyroidism, Psoriasis, Acute Liver Failure, Hypotension, Diabetes MellitusTechnical Classification
AMLODIPINE is categorized as: CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTSBISOPROLOL is categorized as: CARDIOSELECTIVE BETA BLOCKERS / BETA-ADRENERGIC BLOCKING AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
Available Alternatives for CONCOR AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
CONCOR AM 2.5MG TAB | INR 73 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5 MG, BISOPROLOL 2.5 MG |
CONCOR AM 5MG/2.5MG TAB | INR 73 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, BISOPROLOL 2.5 MG |
CORBIS AM TAB 2.5MG | INR 64.85 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, BISOPROLOL 2.5 MG |
What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
BISOHEART AM 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 68 for 10 TABLETS | BISOPROLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG |
CONCOR AM 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 91.5 for 10 TABLETS | BISOPROLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG |
CORBIS AM TAB 5MG | INR 77 for 10 TABLETS | BISOPROLOL 5.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG |
ZABESTA AM 5MG/5MG TAB | INR 86 for 10 TABLETS | AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG, BISOPROLOL 5.0 MG |