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Bisot-2.5 Tablet is used to treat hypertension. It contains Bisoprolol and telmisartan. Bisoprolol is a beta blocker that acts directly on the heart to lower blood pressure and heart rate. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting the angiotensin hormone. When combined, they improve the heart's pumping efficiency and blood flow. This medication may cause headaches, exhaustion, sore back, diarrhoea, congested feeling, and swollen ankles.

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Synonym :

BISOPROLOL FUMARATE+TELMISARTAN

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

About Bisot-2.5 Tablet

Bisot-2.5 Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine used to treat hypertension. 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 problems, irregular heartbeat, and other complications.

Bisot-2.5 Tablet contains Bisoprolol and telmisartan. Bisoprolol is a beta blocker that acts directly on the heart to lower blood pressure and heart rate. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting the angiotensin hormone. When combined, they improve the heart's pumping efficiency and blood flow.

Bisot-2.5 Tablet may cause certain side effects like headache, feeling exhausted, sore back, diarrhoea, congested feeling, and swollen ankles that usually resolve after some time. Prolonged intake of Bisot-2.5 Tablet may lead to a lowering of blood pressure. Take Bisot-2.5 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Do not take Bisot-2.5 Tablet if you are allergic to it. Inform your doctor about your medical history and current medication, including herbs and supplements, before starting the treatment with Bisot-2.5 Tablet . This can help reduce side effects/interactions. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, are breastfeeding, have liver disease, kidney disease, heart failure, diabetes, heart valve problem or heart attack beforehand.

Uses of Bisot-2.5 Tablet

Treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension)

Directions for Use

Take this medicine with or without food as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. It is preferable to take this medicine every day at the same time for better results.

Medicinal Benefits

Bisot-2.5 Tablet is a combination medicine of bisoprolol and telmisartan, which help effectively lower raised blood pressure. Bisoprolol (beta blocker) helps relax 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. Telmisartan works by blocking the action of certain substances responsible for tightening the blood vessels. This medicine needs to be taken regularly for better results.

How Bisot-2.5 Tablet Works

Bisot-2.5 Tablet contains bisoprolol and telmisartan. Bisoprolol is a beta blocker that acts directly on the heart to lower blood pressure and heart rate. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting the angiotensin hormone. When combined, they improve the heart's pumping efficiency and blood flow.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Bisot-2.5 Tablet

  • Hot flushes
  • Palpitations
  • Headache
  • Sore back
  • Diarrhoea
  • Congested feeling
  • Nausea
  • Hypotension

What if I have taken an overdose of Bisot-2.5 Tablet

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Bisot-2.5 Tablet may include fainting, fast or slow heartbeat, difficulty breathing, dizziness and trembling. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe these symptoms or think you might have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Drug Warnings

Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you observe any adverse reactions during the treatment or have any previous allergic history to any of its components. It is advised not to stop taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet without talking to your doctor first. Bisot-2.5 Tablet is not recommended for you in patients with a very slow heartbeat, asthma, serious heart condition (sick sinus syndrome), or any heart blockage. Before taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet let your doctor know if you have any muscle disorder (myasthenia gravis, rhabdomyolysis), low blood sugar level, low blood pressure (hypotension), depression, previous heart failure, liver/kidney disease. Bisot-2.5 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12. Avoid driving and operating machines if you feel tired or dizzy. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should inform the physician before starting the treatment.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TelmisartanAliskiren
Critical
TelmisartanSpironolactone
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TelmisartanAliskiren
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's with Aliskiren can possibly lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanSpironolactone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Taking spironolactone with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's can be taken with spironolactone if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanEluxadoline
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's increases levels of eluxadoline by increasing metabolism.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's with Eluxadoline together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanPotassium iodide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Taking Potassium Iodide with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's can make high levels of potassium in the blood more likely.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium iodide and Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TelmisartanEnalapril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of enalapril with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood), hypotension, syncope (fainting), and renal failure due to additive or synergistic effects. If you are elderly, dehydrated, or have a history of renal or heart illness, your risk is enhanced.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Enalapril together with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact your doctor immediately if you experience signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia, such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat. It is advised to limit the intake of potassium-rich foods like tomatoes, bananas, papayas, mangoes, beans, and potassium-containing supplements. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
TelmisartanPotassium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Taking Potassium citrate with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's together may increase potassium levels in the blood, which can lead to kidney failure, muscular paralysis, and abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Potassium citrate with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. It is essential to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. It is advised to reduce the intake of potassium-rich foods. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
TelmisartanEnalapril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Enalapril with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of kidney failure, low blood pressure, and high potassium levels.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Enalapril and Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, tingling of the hands and feet, or feelings of heaviness in the legs, so it's important to seek medical help. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TelmisartanPerindopril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Taking perindopril with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and high blood potassium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's can be taken with perindopril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanLithium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's may significantly increase the blood levels of lithium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's can be taken with lithium if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of lithium intoxication such as drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, loose stools, vomiting, muscle weakness, muscle incoordination, shaking of hands and legs, blurred vision, ringing in the ear, excessive thirst, or increased urination. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanLisinopril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's:
Taking lisinopril with Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's may increase the levels of potassium in blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Bisot-2.5 Tablet 10's can be taken with lisinopril if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience symptoms of high potassium such as nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Maintain adequate fluid intake during treatment with these medications.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Try to maintain your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.
  • Regular physical activity or exercise for at least 30 minutes daily can help you lower your raised blood pressure.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies and low-fat dairy products. 
  • Reduce the intake of table salt in your daily diet to 2300 mg/day for better results.
  • Quitting smoking and alcohol consumption is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease. 
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily, and if there is too much fluctuation, immediately contact your doctor.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Bisot-2.5 Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Concor T 2.5 Tablet 10's

    12.11per tablet
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    11.84per tablet
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    10.53per tablet
  • Bisonext T 2.5 Tablet 10's

    12.06per tablet
  • Bisobis T 2.5 Tablet 10's

    13.05per tablet
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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Bisot-2.5 Tablet as it may increase the risk of serious side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Inform your doctor before taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Avoid driving or operating machinery after taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet as it may cause some side effects that alter your concentration.

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Liver

Caution

Bisot-2.5 Tablet should be used with caution if you have a history of liver problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary based on your condition. Avoid taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet if you have severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Bisot-2.5 Tablet should be used with caution if you have a history of kidney problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose if necessary based on your condition. Avoid taking Bisot-2.5 Tablet if you have severe liver disease.

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Children

Unsafe

Bisot-2.5 Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 16 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

FAQs

Bisot-2.5 Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
In Bisot-2.5 Tablet , bisoprolol helps relax the blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body, whereas telmisartan works by blocking the action of certain substances that are responsible for tightening the blood vessels.
It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is controlled or becomes normal, as it can shoot up at any time. If you have a persistent headache or any other side effects, please consult your doctor immediately.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
Other Info - BIS0237

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