Concor AM 2.5 Tablet (Amlodipine 5mg / Bisoprolol 2.5mg)

Concor AM 2.5 Tablet

Concor Am Tablet is used in treatment of high blood pressure. It is a combination medicine containing bisoprolol and amlodipine. Tiredness, dizziness and headache are the most common side effects of it. It should not be stopped without a doctor’s advice. Pregnant women and breastfeeding mothers should not use this medicine. Tell your doctor beforehand about any other medicines you are taking.

Uses of Concor Am 5/2.5 Mg Tablet 30

It is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.

Contraindications of Concor Am 5/2.5 Mg Tablet 30

If you are allergic to bisoprolol and amlodipine or any other ingredients of Concor Am Tablet.
If you experience Shock related to the heart (a condition where the body is not getting enough blood).
If you have any heart-pumping outflow obstruction.
If you have a history of unstable heart failure (pumping problem of the heart may occur after heart attack).
If you have a history of Atrioventricular block (AV block) (type of heart block that occurs when the electrical signal travelling from the upper chambers of the heart to the lower chambers of the hea…
If you have decreased heart rate or if you have asthma.
If you are experiencing severe blood circulation problems in your limbs (such as Raynaud’s syndrome), which may cause your fingers and toes to tingle or turn pale or blue.
If you have a tumour of the adrenal gland (pheochromocytoma).
If you have metabolic acidosis (Metabolic acidosis is a serious electrolyte disorder characterized by an imbalance in the body’s acid-base balance).

Side effects of Concor Am 5/2.5 Mg Tablet 30

Diarrhoea
Nausea
Dyspepsia
Dizziness
Headache
Blurring of vision
Increased heartbeats
Hot flushes
Abdominal pain
Constipation
Swelling around the ankles
Weakness
Muscle cramps

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Precautions and Warnings of Concor Am 5/2.5 Mg Tablet 30

Pregnancy
Q:Can I take Concor Am Tablet during pregnancy?
A:As the component of this medicine passes into the blood of the baby and adversely affects your baby. It may cause harmful effects, growth retardation, intrauterine death, spontaneous abortion and early labour. So It is advisable to not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby. If you become pregnant stop using this medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Breast Feeding
Q:Can I take Concor Am Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:Limited information is available on the use of Concor Am Tablet in breastfeeding mothers. Use while breastfeeding is not recommended.

Driving
Q:Can I drive if I have consumed Concor Am Tablet?
A:This medicine may cause dizziness, headaches, and tiredness. Any of these side effects would reduce your ability to react. So, do not drive or use machinery if you are taking this medicine.

Alcohol
Q:Can I consume alcohol with Concor Am Tablet?
A:Chances of dizziness increases if you take this medicine with alcohol. Even alcohol adds on the side effects related to the liver with concomitant use of this medicine. So avoid using this medicine with alcohol.

Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
You have kidney or liver disease.
You have experienced a recent heart attack.
You have the tendency of heart failure (pumping problem).
You have diabetes, you are an elderly patient or have any thyroid disorder.
You suffer from a severe increase in blood pressure (hypertensive crisis).
You follow strict fasting (fasting from solid food).
You have certain heart diseases such as disturbance in heart rhythm or severe chest pain at rest (Prinzmetal’s angina).
Blood circulation problem in your limbs.
You have asthma or chronic lung disease.
You have a history of a scaly skin rash (psoriasis).
You have a tumour of the adrenal gland (medulla) (pheochromocytoma).
Also, tell your doctor if you are going to have Desensitization therapy or any surgery.