Selbis Tablet 5 mg contains Bisoprolol Fumarate, a cardioselective beta-1 adrenergic blocker used in the management of cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension, angina pectoris, and chronic heart failure. It helps reduce heart workload by slowing the heart rate and lowering blood pressure, thereby improving overall cardiac efficiency.

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Composition

• Active Ingredient: Bisoprolol Fumarate 5 mg

Indications

Selbis Tablet is indicated for:

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)
• Chronic stable heart failure
• Angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart)
• Heart rate control in selected cardiac conditions

Mechanism of Action

Bisoprolol selectively blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart, leading to:

• Reduced heart rate
• Decreased force of heart contraction
• Lower cardiac output
• Reduced oxygen demand of the heart

These effects help lower blood pressure and reduce strain on the heart, supporting long-term cardiovascular health.

Dosage and Administration

• The usual dose is 5 mg once daily or as prescribed by a physician
• Can be taken with or without food
• Swallow the tablet whole with water
• Dose may be adjusted gradually based on response and tolerance
• Do not discontinue suddenly without medical supervision

Benefits

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure
• Improves survival in chronic heart failure patients
• Reduces angina frequency and severity
• Helps maintain stable heart rate
• Provides long-term protection against cardiovascular complications

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Fatigue or tiredness
• Dizziness
• Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
• Cold hands and feet
• Mild gastrointestinal discomfort

Serious side effects (rare):

• Severe bradycardia
• Low blood pressure (hypotension)
• Worsening heart failure
• Breathing difficulty in susceptible individuals

Seek immediate medical attention if severe symptoms occur.

Precautions and Warnings

• Use cautiously in patients with asthma or COPD
• Not recommended in severe bradycardia or heart block
• May mask symptoms of hypoglycemia in diabetic patients
• Do not stop treatment abruptly
• Use during pregnancy only if clearly necessary

রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন

Drug Interactions

Selbis Tablet may interact with:

• Calcium channel blockers (e.g., verapamil, diltiazem)
• Other antihypertensive agents
• Antiarrhythmic drugs
• Insulin and oral antidiabetic medicines
• NSAIDs (may reduce antihypertensive effect)

Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications being taken.

Storage

• Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place
• Protect from light and moisture
• Keep out of reach of children.