Selbis Tablet 1.25 mg contains Bisoprolol Fumarate, a cardioselective beta-blocker used in the management of cardiovascular conditions such as hypertension and chronic heart failure. It works by slowing the heart rate and reducing the workload on the heart, thereby improving cardiac efficiency and lowering blood pressure.
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Composition
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Active Ingredient: Bisoprolol Fumarate 1.25 mg
Indications
Selbis Tablet is indicated for:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Chronic heart failure (stable mild to moderate)
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Angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood flow to the heart)
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Prevention of cardiac complications in selected patients
Mechanism of Action
Bisoprolol selectively blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart. This results in:
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Reduced heart rate
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Decreased force of heart contraction
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Lower oxygen demand of the heart
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Improved cardiac function in heart failure
These effects help reduce blood pressure and protect the heart from excessive strain.
Dosage and Administration
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The usual starting dose is 1.25 mg once daily or as prescribed by a physician
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Can be taken with or without food
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Swallow the tablet whole with water
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Dose may be gradually adjusted depending on response and tolerance
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Do not stop abruptly without medical supervision
Benefits
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Lowers high blood pressure effectively
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Improves survival in chronic heart failure patients
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Reduces risk of heart-related complications
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Helps control heart rate in certain conditions
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Provides long-term cardiovascular protection
Possible Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
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Fatigue or tiredness
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Dizziness
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Slow heart rate (bradycardia)
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Cold hands and feet
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Mild gastrointestinal discomfort
Serious side effects (rare):
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Severe bradycardia
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Worsening heart failure symptoms
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Shortness of breath or wheezing
Seek medical attention if severe symptoms occur.
Precautions and Warnings
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Use cautiously in patients with asthma or COPD
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Not recommended in severe bradycardia or heart block
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May mask symptoms of low blood sugar in diabetic patients
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Do not discontinue suddenly, as it may worsen heart conditions
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Use during pregnancy only if clearly needed
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ অনুযায়ী ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Drug Interactions
Selbis Tablet may interact with:
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Other antihypertensive medicines
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Calcium channel blockers (e.g., verapamil, diltiazem)
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Antiarrhythmic drugs
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Insulin and oral antidiabetics
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NSAIDs (may reduce antihypertensive effect)
Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking.
Storage
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Store below 30°C in a dry place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children.