Bisoact AM 5mg/5mg Tablet
Product introduction
Bisoact AM 5mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day and take it regularly. 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.
Common side effects of this medicine include edema, somnolence, dizziness, headache, visual disturbances, palpitation, and breathlessness. It may also cause flushing, abdominal pain, nausea, indigestion, and weakness amongst others. If it causes dizziness, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. To reduce the swelling (edema), raise your legs while sitting down. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, blood sugar level, and electrolytes level while on 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.
Uses of Bisoact AM Tablet
Benefits of Bisoact AM Tablet
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should also make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthy and staying active) to maximize the effectiveness of this medicine.
Side effects of Bisoact AM Tablet
Common side effects of Bisoact AM
- Edema (swelling)
- Sleepiness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Visual disorder
- Palpitations
- Breathlessness
- Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
- Abdominal pain
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Change in bowel habits
- Fatigue
- Weakness
How to use Bisoact AM Tablet
How Bisoact AM Tablet works
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What if you forget to take Bisoact AM Tablet?
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Quick tips
- 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.
- Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
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