Selbis 1.25 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 4.00 (4 x 7: ৳ 112.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 28.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Bisoprolol hemifumarate |
| Company | Beacon pharmaceuticals plc |
| Also available as |
Product Title
- Selbis 1.25 mg Tablet
Categories
- Beta-blocker medication
- Anti adrenergic agent
- Therapeutic Class
Description
- Selbis 1.25 mg Tablet is indicated in hypertension, angina, and moderate to severe heart failure
- Most selective ß1 blocker
- Reduces heart rate and cardiac output resulting in decrease of arterial hypertension
- Selective blocks ß1 adrenergic receptor in the heart and vascular smooth muscle
- Reduces heart rate and cardiac output
- Exhibits high therapeutic reliability
- Almost completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract
- Absolute bioavailability of 88%
- Metabolized via oxidative pathways with no subsequent conjugation
- Balanced between renal elimination and hepatic metabolism
- Elimination half-life of 10-12 hours
- Usual starting dose for adults is 5 mg once daily
- Increasing the dose beyond 20 mg once daily produces only a small incremental benefit
- Safety and effectiveness in children have not been established
- Initial daily dose for patients with hepatic impairment or renal dysfunction is 5 mg
- Storage conditions: Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
Dimensions
- Small and easy to swallow tablet
Color Options
- Not applicable
Functions
- Lowers blood pressure
- Reduces workload on the heart
- Prevents chest pain
- Blocks the effects of adrenaline
Materials
- Bisoprolol fumarate
Technical Specifications
- Molecular Formula : C18H31NO4
Design Elements
- Tablet form
Usability Features
- Individualized dose for the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension
- Can be taken with or without food
Dosage Instructions
- Starting dose: 5 mg once daily for adults
- Increase to 10 mg and then, if necessary, to 20 mg once daily
- Appropriate interval for dose titration is 2 weeks
- Use caution in adjusting the dose in patients with renal or hepatic impairment
- Should be taken at the same time each day
- Best practice to take the medicine after food
Contraindications
- In patients with cardiogenic shock
- Overt heart failure
- Second or third degree A-V block
- Right ventricular failure secondary to pulmonary hypertension
- Sinus bradycardia
Interaction
- Should not be combined with other β-blocking agents
- Patients receiving catecholamine-depleting drugs should be monitored closely
- Use with caution when myocardial depressants or inhibitors of A-V conduction are used concurrently
Side Effects
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Disturbances of the gut such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation or abdominal pain
- Cold or numb extremities
- Muscle weakness or cramps
- Slower than normal heart breathing difficulties due to a narrowing of the airways
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Potential risk to the fetus if used during pregnancy
- Not known whether this drug is excreted in human milk
- Mothers should stop nursing if use of the drug is considered essential
Precautions & Warnings
- Use caution in adjusting the dose in patients with renal or hepatic impairment
- Patients with a history of severe anaphylactic reaction to allergens may be more reactive to repeated challenge
- Patients unresponsive to the usual doses of epinephrine used to treat allergic reactions
Storage Conditions
- Keep in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula : C18H31NO4
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