Bisoprolol + S-Amlodipine

Uses

S-Amlodipine and Bisoprolol are used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

How it Works

How S-Amlodipine + Bisoprolol works S-Amlodipine + Bisoprolol is a combination of two medications: S-Amlodipine and Bisoprolol, which effectively lower blood pressure. S-Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that works by relaxing blood vessels, while Bisoprolol is a beta blocker that specifically targets the heart to slow down the heart rate. Together, they enhance the heart's efficiency in pumping blood throughout the body.

Side Effects

Common side effects of S-Amlodipine and Bisoprolol include headache, nausea, tiredness, sleepiness, dizziness, slow heart rate, abnormal dreams, swelling of the legs, cold extremities, flushing (a sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), constipation, ankle swelling, edema, and palpitations.

Expert Advice

You have been prescribed S-Amlodipine + Bisoprolol for the treatment of high blood pressure.
Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of future heart attacks and strokes.
This medication may cause dizziness; therefore, rise slowly from a sitting or lying position.
Do not discontinue the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this can lead to a sudden increase in blood pressure.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.