What Are The Uses Of Bisoprolol?

Bisoprolol, a beta blocker,   is used in the treatment of following conditions:

• High blood pressure
• Heart diseases
• Heart failure
• Chest pain due to an insufficiency of blood flow.

What Are The Side Effects Of Bisoprolol?

An overdose of Bisoprolol can cause:

• Fatigue/weakness
• Headache
• Swelling of legs
• Body pains
• Chest pain, chills/fever

Sometimes severe (though rare) side effects such as the following may also be observed:

• Asthma
• Bronchospasms
• Bradycardia

Please consult a physician if the symptoms are persistent.

What Are The Contraindications Of Bisoprolol?

Please inform your doctor if you have any of the following conditions:

• Hyper sensitivity towards the drug Bisprololor any other allergies.
• Depression
• Bradycardia (or) auricular-ventricular block
• Sick sinus symptoms
• Acute pulmonary oedema
• Systolic ventricular dysfunction
• Pregnancy, breast feeding