Biprol
Biprol is a medication containing the active ingredient Bisoprolol, which belongs to a class of drugs known as beta-blockers. It is primarily used to manage hypertension, helping to lower high blood pressure and reduce the risk of associated complications such as heart attacks and strokes. Bisoprolol works by blocking certain natural substances in the body, like epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels, resulting in a lowered heart rate and blood pressure. This medication is available in tablet form, making it easy to incorporate into daily routines. It is well-regarded for its efficacy in maintaining cardiovascular health and improving patient outcomes in managing chronic hypertension.Active substance:
BisoprololPharmachologic effect:
Bisoprolol is a selective beta1-adrenergic receptor blocker that reduces the heart rate, cardiac output, and blood pressure, thereby decreasing the workload on the heart.Indications:
- Hypertension
- Chronic stable angina pectoris
- Chronic heart failure
Contraindications:
- Acute heart failure
- Cardiogenic shock
- Severe bradycardia
- Second or third-degree AV block
- Severe asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Severe peripheral arterial circulatory disorders
- Hypersensitivity to bisoprolol or any component of the formulation
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Fatigue, Dizziness, Headache, Bradycardia, Hypotension, Cold extremities, Nausea, Diarrhea, Constipation
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended starting dose is 5 mg once daily. Depending on the patient's response, the dose may be increased to 10 mg once daily. In some cases, the dose may be further increased to a maximum of 20 mg once daily.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Biprol
in Cyrillic : Бипрол
SUBSTANCE
Bisoprolol
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
