In this video we will cover everything you need to know about Bisoprolol, also known as Concor. We will discuss how and when to use it, we will cover its side effects, dosage and much, much more.
It could be that your blood pressure is still high or maybe you have pain in your chest and your doctor prescribes you piece of prolol and now you wonder how you should use it and this video is meant for you we will cover how when to use it what side effects it can cause what does it you need and much much more so make sure to watch the whole video so you don’t
Miss any important information for those of you meeting for the first time my name is raul i’m a medical doctor from the netherlands and it’s my mission to medically educate you my viewer and remember i’m just a random doctor from the internet i know nothing about your personal situation so always ask your own doctor for personal questions let’s get learning which
Brings us to the generic nemesis medication it’s called bisoprolol and is available under the brand name concor and the beta available as a tablet if you want to use it just swallow it all with half a glass of water and make sure to do so at fixed times this will make it less likely that you forget it does isoprolol is part of a group of drugs called beta blockers
These reduce the workload of your heart widen up your blood vessels and cause your heart to beat slower with less force therefore isoprolol can be used to treat the high blood pressure pain on your chest and chronic heart failure which brings us to the correct dust just to use here i want to mention that i can only provide you with some guidelines your specific
Does will depend on the indication of use the side effects you might experience and severity of your symptoms therefore always use the prescribed amount and frequency your doctor gave you however in adults most doctors will start with an initial dose of 1.25 milligrams once per day for up to a week if it is tolerated well the dose might be increased weekly by
1.25 milligrams up to a dose of five milligrams once per day from there the dose can be further increased if necessary of course every four weeks with two and a half milligrams up to a maximum dose of 10 milligrams per day now bisoprolol is a very effective drug but unfortunately it can also cause some side effects i will discuss the most common ones in this
Video but if you’re looking for a complete list ask your doctor your pharmacist or check your leaflet very commonly it might cause a slow heart rate commonly it can cause an increase in heart failure dizziness a headache or fatigue uncommonly it can cause conduction disturbances or low blood pressure rarely it can cause hearing impairment or an allergic reaction
And very rarely it might lead to an increase of psoriasis a rash or hair loss which brings us to the safety of use in the first few days when using visoprolol it can lead to dizziness if you do experience this then please do not drive as it can be dangerous furthermore alcohol widens the blood vessels it can therefore increase the side effects of dizziness at
The beginning of treatment please try drinking alcohol in moderation so you can estimate its effects isoprolol can also have interactions with other drugs you’re taking and it can be dangerous for those of you which are pregnant or breastfeeding always contact your own doctor and discuss these matters i hope you now know how to use bisoprolol but if you have any
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Bisoprolol (Concor, Zebeta) – Use, Dose, Side Effects – Doctor Explains By HOW TO MEDICATE
