Concor
Concor, containing Bisoprolol, is a beta-blocker designed to manage high blood pressure and heart conditions. It works by reducing the heart rate, workload, and output of blood from the heart, which helps lower blood pressure. This makes Concor an effective medication for long-term management of hypertension. Additionally, it is often prescribed to prevent angina and improve survival after a heart attack. The tablets are typically taken once daily, ensuring consistent support for cardiovascular health. Concor is suitable for adults with chronic heart conditions.Active substance:
Bisoprolol fumaratePharmachologic effect:
Concor is a selective beta1-adrenergic receptor blocker that reduces heart rate, cardiac output, and blood pressure, thereby decreasing the heart's oxygen demand.Indications:
- Hypertension
- Chronic stable angina pectoris
- Chronic heart failure with reduced systolic left ventricular function
Contraindications:
- Acute heart failure
- Cardiogenic shock
- Second or third degree AV block
- Severe bradycardia
- Severe hypotension
- Severe bronchial asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Late stages of peripheral arterial occlusive disease and Raynaud's syndrome
- Untreated pheochromocytoma
- Metabolic acidosis
- Hypersensitivity to bisoprolol or any component of the formulation
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Common: Fatigue, dizziness, headache, bradycardia, Uncommon: Sleep disturbances, depression, respiratory distress in patients with asthma, Rare: Hepatitis, elevated liver enzymes, muscle weakness, vision disturbances, Very rare: Conjunctivitis, hearing impairment, allergic rhinitis
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended starting dose is 5 mg once daily. In some patients, the dose may be increased to 10 mg once daily. The maximum recommended dose is 20 mg once daily. The tablets should be taken in the morning with or without food and swallowed whole with water.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C (86°F).
Concor
in Cyrillic : Конкор
SUBSTANCE
Bisoprolol
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
MANUFACTURER
In Stock
available pack options :
5mg x 30 tablets | $8.50 |
5mg x 50 tablets | $10.50 |
10mg x 50 tablets | $18.90 |
10mg x 30 tablets | $11.40 |