Concor 25 Mg
Information About Concor 25 Mg
About Concor 25 Mg
Medicine Brand Concor 25 mg is manufactured by Merck India Ltd Merck Ltd and mainly contents the generic drug Bisoprolol.
Pakaging
10 Tablet
Active Ingredients For Concor 25 Mg
Bisoprolol 25 mg
Diseases List For Which Concor 25 Mg Is Prescribed
This Drug Is Prescribed For Hypertension Coronary artery disease
Other Significations For Concor 25 Mg
This Medication Bisoprolol belongs to a class of drugs called betaadrenergic receptor blocking agents that also includespropranolol Inderal atenolol Tenormin and timolol Blocadren Bisoprolol is used for treating high blood pressure and heart pain angina Bisoprolol prevents the neurotransmitters chemicals that nerves use to communicate with other nerves norepinephrine and epinephrine adrenaline from binding to beta receptors on nerves By blocking the effect of norepinephrine and epinephrine on the nerves reaching the heart and blood vessels beta blockers reduce heart rate and the force with which the heart contracts and reduce blood pressure by dilating blood vessels but may constrict air passages by stimulating the muscles that surround the air passages Angina occurs when the hearts need for oxygen exceeds the supply of oxygencarrying blood By slowing heart rate and decreasing the force with which the heart muscle contracts bisoprolol reduces the work of the heart and the demand of the heart for oxygen
Precautions To Be Taken Before Concor 25 Mg
Rifampin may increase the metabolism destruction of bisoprolol possibly making bisoprolol less effective Certaincalcium channel blockers especially verapamil Calan Isoptin and diltiazemCardizem Tiazac may enhance the effect of bisoprolol on the heart In some patients this may cause excessive slowing of the heart rate or reduce the hearts ability to beat The use of digoxin Lanoxin with bisoprolol also may cause an excessive reduction in heart rate
Major Conditions And Care
Pregnancy And Concor 25 Mg
Can We Take Concor 25 Mg During Pregnancy?
Pregnancy Class : C Animal reproduction studies have shown an adverse effect on the fetus and there are no adequate and wellcontrolled studies in humans but potential benefits may warrant use of the drug in pregnant women despite potential risks
Lactation And Concor 25 Mg
Can We Use Concor 25 Mg During Lactation
Lactation Class L5 Studies in breastfeeding mothers have demonstrated that there is significant and documented risk to the infant based on human experience or it is a medication that has a high risk of causing significant damage to an infant The risk of using the drug in breastfeeding women clearly outweighs any possible benefit from breastfeeding The drug is contraindicated in women who are breastfeeding an infant
Side Effects Of Concor 25 Mg
Nausea stomach upset skin rash acute toxicity