Betacor Tablet contains Bisoprolol Fumarate 2.5 mg, a selective beta-1 adrenergic receptor blocker used to manage cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, angina, and heart failure. By reducing heart rate and cardiac workload, Betacor helps maintain optimal blood pressure, improves heart function, and prevents complications associated with chronic cardiovascular disease.

The 2.5 mg dose is particularly suitable for initiating therapy, dose titration, or patients requiring lower-dose beta-blockade due to sensitivity or comorbid conditions. Its beta-1 selectivity ensures minimal respiratory side effects, making it safer for patients with mild respiratory concerns.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Key Benefits

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure
• Reduces heart rate and myocardial oxygen demand
• Supports management of angina and chronic heart failure
• Minimizes beta-2 receptor-related respiratory side effects
• Suitable for initiating therapy or dose adjustment

Indications

Betacor Tablet 2.5 mg is indicated for:

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Chronic stable angina pectoris
• Heart failure (as part of standard therapy)
• Patients requiring low-dose beta-1 selective blockade

Mechanism of Action

Bisoprolol selectively blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart, reducing the effects of catecholamines like adrenaline. This leads to decreased heart rate, lower cardiac output, and reduced myocardial oxygen consumption, effectively controlling blood pressure and protecting the heart. Beta-1 selectivity minimizes unwanted bronchial and vascular effects associated with non-selective beta-blockers.

Dosage and Administration

• Typically taken once daily or as prescribed by a physician
• Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food
• Do not discontinue abruptly, as sudden cessation may worsen angina or precipitate heart complications
• Adjust dose gradually based on clinical response and physician guidance

Side Effects

Common side effects:

• Fatigue or mild tiredness
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
• Cold hands or feet

Rare side effects:

• Shortness of breath or wheezing
• Swelling of extremities
• Sleep disturbances or mild depression

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Precautions and Warnings

• Use caution in patients with asthma, diabetes, or severe cardiac conditions
• Monitor heart rate and blood pressure regularly
• Inform the physician of all concomitant medications to avoid interactions
• Avoid abrupt discontinuation of therapy

Contraindications

• Severe bradycardia or heart block greater than first degree without pacemaker
• Cardiogenic shock or decompensated heart failure
• Hypersensitivity to Bisoprolol or any excipient in the tablet

Storage Instructions

• Store below 30°C in a dry place
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep the tablet in its original container
• Keep out of reach of children.