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Last Updated Sep 30, 2024 | 4:52 PM IST

Telsar Biso 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

Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Jan-27

for this medicine

About Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet

Telsar Biso 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.

Telsar Biso 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.

Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet may lead to a lowering of blood pressure. Take Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Do not take Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet

Treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension)

Medicinal Benefits

Telsar Biso 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.

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.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet

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

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 Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet without talking to your doctor first. Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 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. Telsar Biso 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 Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet may interact with other anti-hypertensive drugs (aliskiren, amiloride, enalapril, quinapril, diltiazem), asthma medications (theophylline, aminophylline), potassium-rich supplements, pain killers (ibuprofen), etc.

Drug-Food Interactions: Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet is known to interact with grapefruit and protein-enriched foods. Using Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet together with herbal supplements or any other OTC items may decrease the effects of Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet .

Drug-Disease Interactions: Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet should not be given to people with diabetes, asthma, cardiogenic shock, low blood pressure, coronary heart disease, and liver/kidney disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALISKIREN
  • AMILORIDE
  • DILTIAZEM
  • IBUPROFEN
  • THEOPHYLLINE
  • AMINOPHYLLINE

Habit Forming

No

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.

Special Advise

  • Limit sodium chloride (table salt) intake in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.
  • Keep track of your blood pressure by regular monitoring.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Hypertension: It is also called high blood pressure and is a serious condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery walls becomes high. This hardens the heart to pump blood. Raised blood pressure can cause chest pain (angina), heart attack (when the blood supply to the heart is blocked), stroke (brain damage) and kidney failure. Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet is used in treating hypertension and thus helps reduce further risk. Blood pressure can be diagnosed with the help of a blood pressure monitor called a sphygmomanometer.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet as it may cause some side effects that alter your concentration.

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Liver

Caution

Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet if you have severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Telsar Biso 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 Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet if you have severe liver disease.

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Children

Unsafe

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

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Other Info - TEL2245

FAQs

Telsar Biso 2.5 Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
In Telsar Biso 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.

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