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Besicor-T 2.5 Tablet


Introduction of Besicor-T Tablet

Besicor-T 2.5 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.

It is advised to take Besicor-T 2.5 Tablet at a fixed time each day to maintain consistent levels of medicine in the blood. 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.

Some common side effects of this medicine include headache, cold extremities, slow heart rate, numbness of extremities, decreased blood pressure, weakness, and increased potassium level in blood. It is advised to avoid potassium rich food and supplements while taking this medicine. It may cause dizziness, avoid driving or rise slowly from the sitting position. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure and electrolytes level in the blood during 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.

How to use Besicor-T Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.

How Besicor-T Tablet works

Besicor-T 2.5 Tablet is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Bisoprolol and Telmisartan.

Safety advice

Alcohol
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Pregnancy
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Breast feeding
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Driving
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Kidney
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Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

What if you forget to take Besicor-T Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Besicor-T 2.5 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

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Quick tips

Besicor-T Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Besicor-T 2.5 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.

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Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Heartbeat increase suddnly bp high 96/140 taking telma H
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
Can change to besicor t 2.5/40
0n Blood pressure and pulse reading used to be near 160/100 and 85. ECHo was done and No abnormality was detected with LVEF 58 % . Iwas recommended to take Telmata 80 H everyday . I started taking the same and my date wise BP and pulse as recorded was: 2 Jan 141/92 P-107 3 jan 116/86 p-108 4jan 130/80 p-107 As the pulse had increased ,I was advised to take Half a tablet per day which I am taking since then The BP is OK but pulse daywise readings are but yesterday it suddenly shot up to 117. Please advise what to do. my age is 49
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
Can change to besicor t 2.5/40 after consulting with your physician
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References

  1. Drugs.com. Bisoprolol. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  2. Telmisartan. Bracknell, Berkshire: Boehringer Ingelheim Limited; 1998 [revised Nov. 2017]. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  3. Medscape. Bisoprolol. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link
  4. Telmisartan. Ingelheim, Germany: Boehringer Ingelheim Pharma KG; 1998. [Accessed 25 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:External Link

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Address: Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025

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