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COMPOSITION:
Bisoprolol (2.5mg)DESCRIPTION:
Blocpro 2.5 Tablet contains Bisoprolol (2.5mg) and belongs to the class of beta-blockers. It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure and heart-related conditions such as angina and heart failure. By reducing the workload on the heart, Blocpro 2.5 Tablet helps improve heart efficiency and prevents complications like strokes and heart attacks.
Uses of Blocpro 2.5 Tablet
Blocpro 2.5 Tablet is commonly prescribed for the following conditions:
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Angina (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart)
- Heart failure (weak heart muscles)
- Prevention of heart attacks and strokes
How Blocpro 2.5 Tablet Works
Blocpro 2.5 Tablet works by blocking beta-adrenergic receptors in the heart. This action reduces the heart rate and the force of contraction, thereby lowering blood pressure and the heart's oxygen demand. This helps the heart pump more efficiently.
Benefits of Blocpro 2.5 Tablet
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure
- Reduces the frequency and severity of angina
- Improves heart function in heart failure patients
- Minimizes the risk of cardiovascular complications
How to Take Blocpro 2.5 Tablet
Take Blocpro 2.5 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food. Do not skip doses or stop taking it abruptly without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects of Blocpro 2.5 Tablet
Common side effects of Blocpro 2.5 Tablet include:
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Cold hands or feet
- Low heart rate
Severe side effects may include breathing difficulties, significant drop in blood pressure, or worsening heart failure. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any serious symptoms.
Safety Advice
- Inform your doctor if you have asthma, diabetes, or kidney problems.
- Avoid alcohol as it may increase side effects like dizziness.
- Do not operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy after taking this medicine.
- Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Blocpro 2.5 Tablet used for?
A: Blocpro 2.5 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and heart failure. It also helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.
Q: Can Blocpro 2.5 Tablet cause dizziness?
A: Yes, dizziness is a common side effect of Blocpro 2.5 Tablet. Avoid standing up too quickly and consult your doctor if the symptom persists.
Q: Is Blocpro 2.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
A: Pregnant women should take Blocpro 2.5 Tablet only if prescribed by their doctor, as its safety during pregnancy is not well established.
Q: Can I stop taking Blocpro 2.5 Tablet once I feel better?
A: No, do not stop taking Blocpro 2.5 Tablet without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to a sudden spike in blood pressure or worsening heart conditions.