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Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Bisoprolol
- Manufactured by : Pacific Pharmaceuticals LTD
- Drug Strength : 5 mg
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 10s
- Product SKU : pu_pg_23690_32776
Valvozid tablet contains Bisoprolol | belongs to Beta-blocker
Alternate brands of Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s
| Brand Name | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| Valvozid tablet 10 mg 10’s | ₨ 160.00 | You will pay -61.62 more |
| Sopral tablet 10 mg 20’s | ₨ 225.00 | You will pay -126.62 more |
| Sopral tablet 5 mg 20’s | ₨ 140.00 | You will pay -41.62 more |
| Sopral tablet 2.5 mg 14’s | ₨ 38.74 | You can save 59.64 |
| Safcor tablet 10 mg 14’s | ₨ 124.24 | You will pay -25.86 more |
How it works
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s works by blocking the receptors in the heart and reduces the contraction of the heart, thus reducing the blood pressure.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s
- Body pain severe
- Running nose and cough severe
- Headache severe
- Sneezing severe
- Dizziness severe
- Chest discomfort severe
- Diarrhea
- Muscle pain
- Joint pain
- Trouble sleeping
Uses of Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s
What is it prescribed for?
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Hypertension
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s is used in the treatment of Hypertension which is an increase in the blood pressure caused by genetic and/or environmental factors.
When not to use?
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Allergy
Avoid if you have a known history of allergy to Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s or any other medicines belonging to the group Beta Blockers.
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Cardiogenic shock
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s is not recommended in the patients suffering from cardiogenic shock.
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Heart block greater than first degree
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s is not recommended in the patients having a heart block greater than first degree.
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Sinus Bradycardia
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s is not recommended in the patients suffering from Bradycardia.
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Cardiac Failure
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s can cause heart failure and reduced flow of blood to the especially in people having a heart disease. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring might be required based on the severity of the disease.
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Major surgery
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s is given with caution in the patients who are scheduled for a major surgery. An anesthetic agent with little negative inotropic activity should be selected to minimize the effect on the heart.
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Lung Disease
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s should be used with caution in the patients with lung disease who do not respond to other antihypertensives. Start with the lowest possible dose and increase the dose based on the clinical condition.Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s should be used with caution in the patients with lung disease who do not respond to other antihypertensives. Start with the lowest possible dose and increase the dose based on the clinical condition.
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Diabetes
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s should be administered with caution in patients with diabetes. It may mask the hypoglycemic symptoms. Regular monitoring of blood glucose levels is necessary. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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Sports
It is advised to not indulge in certain sports while consuming this medicine. Archery, racing, shooting and other high-risk sports should be avoided. Sportspersons should refer to the list of banned medicines published by World Anti-Doping Agency while participating in specific sports events.
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Hyperthyroidism
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s should be administered with caution in patients with increased thyroid levels. Abrupt withdrawal of this medicine may lead to a life-threatening condition called thyroid-storm. Frequent monitoring of thyroid levels is necessary. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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Pediatric use
The safety and efficacy of Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s has not been established in the pediatric population.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s , take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
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severe
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s should not be used in patients suffering from bronchial asthma or any other lung diseases. Inform the doctor if you had any history of lung diseases or family history of lung disease. Dose adjustments or an alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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severe
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s or other beta blockers are not recommended in the patients with Sinus Bradyarrhythmia or heart block greater than the first degree. Inform the doctor if you have any heart diseases or family history of heart diseases. An alternate medicine should be considered based on the clinical condition.
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moderate
Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s should be administered with caution in a patients suffering from Glaucoma. It may further lower the pressure in the eye.
General Instructions
Take Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s with food. Do not take in larger amounts than advised. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable effects.
Other details
- Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
- To be taken as instructed by doctor
- May cause sleepiness
References
- practo.com - Bisoprolol [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/bisoprolol-33-api [cited 24 september 2019]. 16 Nov 2017
- dailymed.nlm.nih.gov - Bisoprolol [Internet]. Available from: https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=4f20df45-3f9c-4a91-b394-e93a08111ec3 [cited 24 september 2019]. May 6, 2019
what are the adverse effects of Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s?
Cardiovascular effects including bradycardia, postural hypotension. Rarely, heart failure, increased AV block, cardiac arrhythmias. Raynaud’s phenomenon, cold extremities, sexual dysfunction. GI, sleep and CNS disturbances. Dyspnoea rarely, bronchospasm. Skin reactions, withdraw if unexplained dry eyes or rash. Fatigue, paraesthesia, peripheral neuropathy, arthralgia, myopathy, altered blood sugar, haematology and lipid levels.
What happens if I miss a dose of Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s?
Angina/Hypertension: Adults: Usually 10 mg once daily; max 20 mg daily. Children: Not recommended.
One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Valvozid tablet 5 mg 10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.
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