Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet

Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. You can take Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet at any time of day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor?s advice while taking this medicine. It may cause side effects like headache, ankle swelling, slow heart rate, and nausea. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while sitting down. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, blood sugar level, and electrolytes level while on the treatment. Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions.

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Written by: Syed Mohasin, M. Pharma

Reviewed by: Dr. Sekh Addil, MBBS

Last updated on: 13-04-2024

Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet

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Benefits of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.

Side Effects of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them. ['Headache, Ankle swelling, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Slow heart rate, Tiredness, Palpitations, Nausea, Edema (swelling), Constipation, Cold extremities']

Directions for Use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Cilnidipine and bisoprolol which lower blood pressure effectively. Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker which works by relaxing blood vessels while bisoprolol is a beta blocker that works specifically on the heart to slow down the heart rate. Together, they make the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

Alcohol

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Breast feeding

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Information regarding the use of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Doctor consultation is advised.

Driving

Driving

Not Safe: Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Kidney

Caution Advised: Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular blood pressure monitoring is advisable for dose adjustment.

Liver

Liver

Caution Advised: Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in these patients and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

What If You Forget to take Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet?

If a dose of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

Storage Advice

Store in a cool and dry place, and keep the temperature below 30�C

Quick Tips for Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet

You have been prescribed Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

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Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India

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