Zebeta

Zebeta Bisoprolol-Oral Zebeta is used for chest pain (angina), high blood pressure and irregular heartbeats.

ALTERNATE NAMES Bisoprolol Fumarate

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zebeta Bisoprolol Fumarate Uses Zebeta is used for chest pain (angina), high blood pressure and irregular heartbeats. Storage Store at room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees F (between 15 and 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom. Overdose If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include unusually fast or slow heartbeat, dizziness, slow or shallow breathing, seizures, unconsciousness, weakness, or fatigue. Photos ZEBETA ZEBETA Zebeta (bisoprolol) 5 mg Zebeta (bisoprolol) 5 mg How To Use Take Zebeta exactly as prescribed. Try to take it at the same time(s) each day. Do not suddenly stop taking Zebeta without consulting your doctor. Some conditions may become worse when Zebeta is suddenly stopped. Side Effects You may experience dizziness, lightheadedness, drowsiness, and blurred vision as your body adjusts to the medication. Use caution engaging in activities requiring alertness. Because beta-blockers may reduce blood circulation to the extremities, your hands and feet may be cold. Dress warm. Inform your doctor if you develop: easy bruising or bleeding, swollen hands or feet, confusion, depression, a sore throat. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to Zebeta, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Before taking Zebeta, tell your doctor if you have a history of: heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, asthma, bronchitis, emphysema, any other lung disease, diabetes, overactive thyroid gland, any drug allergies. Before having surgery, tell the doctor or dentist in charge that you are taking a beta-blocker. Zebeta should be used only if clearly needed during pregnancy. Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. Zebeta is excreted into breast milk and though no problems have been noted, the possibility for adverse effects to the infant exists. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Missed Dose If you miss a dose, take as soon as remembered but not if it is within 4 hours of next dose (8 hours for penbutolol, atenolol, nadolol). If it is, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double-up the dose to catch up. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all prescription and nonprescription drugs you may use, especially of: diuretics, cold preparations and nasal decongestants, reserpine, other heart or high blood pressure medications, St John s wort. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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Overall: Low adverse Reactions Healing Power: No dependency problems: Cost-Benefit: Sex: M Age: 0 Time Taken: 6 months Reason: High Blood Pressure Date: 16 October 2005 Side Effects Zebeta is a very good drug in controlling heart rate and blood pressure.... one day dosing and it last 24 hours... I would ask your doctor about zebeta because it's not a very widely used drug but it's a good one.... Additional Thoughts Works very well in controlling heart rate.... even at low doses... Overall: Low adverse Reactions Healing Power: No dependency problems: Cost-Benefit: Sex: M Age: 50 Time Taken: 6 days Reason: HBP Date: 25 October 2005 Side Effects If take > than 2.5mg = very slow HR, tiredness, low sex drive. Additional Thoughts It will definetly lower your BP Overall: Low adverse Reactions Healing Power: No dependency problems: Cost-Benefit: Sex: M Age: 28 Time Taken: 2 months Reason: Tachycardia Date: 21 February 2006 Side Effects Frequent trips to bathroom. Nothing else yet... Additional Thoughts I've been taking Monocor (Bisoprolo) for about 2 months. Currently taking 2.5mg daily and it gently calms my heart and blood pressure wich were off the charts. Overall: Low adverse Reactions Healing Power: No dependency problems: Cost-Benefit: Sex: M Age: 55 Time Taken: 6 months Reason: HBP, PVC's Date: 31 October 2006 Side Effects Started at 5.0 mg, then dropped to 2.5 mg. Very Slow HR, very tired, more PVC's (when exercising), low sex drive. Lowered my BP too much (90/60) from 150/90. Additional Thoughts My cardiologist change my RX. to Diovan 80/12.5mg, dropped the ZEBETA after 6 months. Went for a sleep apnea study, was RX. a CPAP machine. With the CPAP I'm sleeping much better and no more PVC's. My BP is at the 115/75 range most of the time. Overall: Low adverse Reactions Healing Power: No dependency problems: Cost-Benefit: Sex: M Age: 0 Time Taken: 10 years Reason: Tachycardia Date: 12 April 2007 Side Effects Cold hands, dizziness, stomach problems Additional Thoughts

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