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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat high blood pressure. It contains Amlodipine and Bisoprolol, which acts by relaxing the blood vessels. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Thus, it helps in reducing the risk of having a stroke, heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. It may cause common side effects like headaches, feeling exhausted, and swollen ankles. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.

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About Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat high blood pressure. Hypertension or high blood pressure is a chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery wall is high. As a result, it leads to heart disease, irregular heartbeat, and other complications.

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's contains Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and Bisoprolol (beta blocker). Amlodipine acts by relaxing the blood vessels. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Bisoprolol helps relax our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Take Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's with or without food as prescribed by your doctor with a full glass of water. You may have common side effects like headaches, feeling exhausted, and swollen ankles, which usually resolve after some time. Prolonged intake of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's may lead to a lowering of blood pressure. So, you must closely monitor your blood pressure if you have ever had a stroke or heart attack or are currently taking other blood pressure-lowering pills. It is advised to continue taking this drug and not stop taking it suddenly without consulting your doctor.

It is advisable to drink plenty of fluids while taking this medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth, and extreme thirst. Do not take grapefruit or grapefruit juices with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's as it can increase the concentration of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's and worsen its side effects. Please inform your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's, are pregnant or planning to get pregnant, are breastfeeding, have liver disease, kidney disease, heart failure, diabetes, heart valve problem or heart attack. Reducing the amount of table salt (sodium chloride) in your food often relieves the swelling of the body. Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is prescribed to adults and children more than six years of age.

Uses of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension). The detailed uses of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's are as follows:<br/>• Hypertension Treatment: Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing heart rate.<br/>• Cardiovascular Protection: Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's helps to prevent strokes and heart attacks, reduces the risk of heart failure, and lowers cardiovascular complications.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may help reduce stomach upset.• It is usually taken once daily, preferably in the morning, or as prescribed by your doctor.• Swallow Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water.• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

Medicinal Benefits

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines: Amlodipine and Bisoprolol, which together help in lowering raised blood pressure effectively. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker that acts by relaxing the blood vessels. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Bisoprolol (beta blocker) helps relax our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

How Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's Works

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's contains Amlodipine (calcium channel blocker) and Bisoprolol (beta blocker). Amlodipine acts by relaxing the blood vessels. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Bisoprolol helps relax our blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in your body. This lowers your blood pressure and helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Storage

Keep Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
Here are the 7 steps to manage Dizziness caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
  • When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
  • Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
  • If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
  • Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery or activities that require high focus until you know how the medication affects you.
  • Maintain a fixed sleeping schedule, create a relaxing bedtime routine and ensure your sleeping space is comfortable to maximize your sleep quality.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine as these may worsen drowsiness and disturb sleep patterns.
  • Drink plenty of water as it helps with alertness and keeps you hydrated and for overall well-being.
  • Moderate physical activity can improve energy levels, but avoid intense workouts right before bedtime.
  • Avoid triggers like alcohol, caffeine, and energy drinks.
  • Try relaxation techniques such as yoga, meditation, or deep breathing.
  • Exercise regularly as it helps maintain heart health.
  • Follow a nutritious and balanced diet.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
Overcome Medication-Induced Nausea: A 9-Step Plan
  • Inform your doctor about the nausea and discuss possible alternatives to the medication or adjustments to the dosage.
  • Divide your daily food intake into smaller, more frequent meals to reduce nausea.
  • Opt for bland, easily digestible foods like crackers, toast, plain rice, bananas, and applesauce.
  • Avoid certain foods that can trigger nausea, such as fatty, greasy, spicy, and smelly foods.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water, clear broth, or electrolyte-rich beverages like coconut water or sports drinks.
  • Use ginger (tea, ale, or candies) to help relieve nausea.
  • Get adequate rest and also avoid strenuous activities that can worsen nausea.
  • Talk to your doctor about taking anti-nausea medication if your nausea is severe.
  • Record when your nausea occurs, what triggers it, and what provides relief to help you identify patterns and manage your symptoms more effectively.

What if I have taken an overdose of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Don't stop taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's without talking to your doctor first. Stopping Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's abruptly may cause changes in your heart rhythm and blood pressure, cause chest pain, or a heart attack. Your doctor will lower your dose gradually over a period of time to help prevent these symptoms. You should not use Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's if you have a very slow heartbeat, asthma, serious heart condition (sick sinus syndrome), or any heart blockage. It should not be given to the children less than 12 years of age. Before taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's you should tell your doctor if you have any muscle disorder (myasthenia gravis, rhabdomyolysis), breathing problems (COPD, bronchitis, emphysema), low blood sugar level (hypoglycaemia), low blood pressure (hypotension), depression, previous heart failure, liver/kidney disease, thyroid hormone disorder, adrenal gland cancer, or problems with circulation (Raynaud’s syndrome).

Drug-Drug Interactions

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AmlodipineFosphenytoin
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AmlodipineDantrolene
Critical
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Using Bisopride AM 5 Tablet together with dantrolene may increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet with Dantrolene can cause an interaction, consult a doctor before taking it. You should seek medical attention if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling of the hands and feet, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AmlodipineFosphenytoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
When Bisopride AM 5 Tablet is taken with Fosphenytoin, it may decrease the blood levels of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet, which may make Bisopride AM 5 Tablet less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet and Fosphenytoin together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Tizanidine and Bisopride AM 5 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of developing side effects like low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet with tizanidine can result in an interaction, it can be taken when a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience headache, dizziness, palpitations, or irregular heart rate while taking these drugs, contact the doctor immediately. Use caution while getting up from a sitting or sleeping position and avoid driving or using dangerous machinery. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
AmlodipineMitotane
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Using Bisopride AM 5 Tablet and mitotane together may drastically lower Bisopride AM 5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet with mitotane can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Using phenobarbital and Bisopride AM 5 Tablet may drastically lower Bisopride AM 5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of phenobarbital with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of lemborexant and Bisopride AM 5 Tablet may increase the blood levels of lemborexant.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet with Lemborexant can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor if you experience abnormal sleep patterns, worsening of depression, changes in heartbeat, or headache. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Using Bisopride AM 5 Tablet and primidone together may lower Bisopride AM 5 Tablet blood levels, which makes the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet with primidone can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet and carbamazepine together may significantly reduce Bisopride AM 5 Tablet blood levels, making the medicine less effective.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Bisopride AM 5 Tablet with carbamazepine, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms contact the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
AmlodipineIdelalisib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet and Idelalisib may raise Bisopride AM 5 Tablet levels in the blood this may lead to serious side effects (irregular heart rhythm, fluid retention, swelling, heart failure, and abnormally low blood pressure).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet with idelalisib can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience dizziness or fainting, sudden, unexplained weight gain, swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet, chest discomfort, or trouble breathing while taking these drugs, consult the doctor. Use caution while getting up from a sitting or sleeping position and avoid driving or using dangerous machinery. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet:
Coadministration of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet with itraconazole may significantly raise the blood levels and effects of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Bisopride AM 5 Tablet and itraconazole may interact, but if prescribed by a doctor, they can be used together. Consult a doctor if you develop chest discomfort, trouble breathing, dizziness or fainting, swelling of the hands, ankles, or feet, or any other of these symptoms. Without consulting a doctor, never stop taking any medication.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Common Foods to Avoid:
Grapefruit Juice, Grapefruit

How to manage the interaction:
Taking grapefruit or grapefruit juice with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet can increase the blood levels of amlodipine. Avoid or limit consumption of grapefruit juice.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with BMI (Body Mass Index) 19.5-24.9.
  • Regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week, can help lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.
  • Opt for a diet rich in whole grains, fruits, veggies, and low-fat dairy products.
  • If you are taking alcohol, then only one serving for women and two servings for men is advisable.
  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.
  • Avoid chronic stress, as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spend time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.
  • Monitor your blood pressure daily, and if there is too much fluctuation, then immediately contact your doctor.
  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. Low-fat cooking oils like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil can help lower your elevated blood pressure.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol along with Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's should not be taken until prescribed. Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's can have some harmful effects on the baby (foetus), Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is usually not recommended in breastfeeding mothers. Limited human data available suggests that the drug does not do any significant harm to the baby. Consume only if benefits outweigh risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

It is not recommended to drive after taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's as it may occasionally cause drowsiness or fatigue.

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Liver

Caution

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Kidney

Caution

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.

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Children

Unsafe

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is not recommended in children. The safety and efficacy of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's in children have not yet been established.

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FAQs

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is used to treat high blood pressure. It works by relaxing the blood vessels, reducing the workload on the heart, and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

It is advised to continue your medicine even after your blood pressure is under control or becomes normal, as blood pressure can shoot up at any time. If you have any discomfort, please consult your doctor immediately.

Usually, Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is prescribed for long-term or lifelong treatment for heart-related chronic conditions and disorders. You should follow the doctor&#039;s advice and take it until your doctor tells you to stop. Suddenly stop taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's may raise your blood pressure and increase your risk of heart attack.

Your doctor may probably tell you to stop taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's as it lowers blood pressure (hypotension) when combined with general anaesthesia before surgery. So, please inform your doctor before surgery if you are taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's.

If you have missed a dose of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's, you are advised to take it as soon as you remember. However, try not to miss a dose in the first place. If it is time for you to take your next dose, do not take both doses together. Take only one dose; taking a double dose of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's will lead to low blood pressure.

Yes, Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is known to cause ankle swelling. Please try to keep your feet up when sitting for long hours. If the problem persists, consult your doctor and do what is advised.

Yes, Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's can cause dry mouth. Therefore, it is always advised to increase fluid intake while taking Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's. If you still feel excessively thirsty, please consult your doctor and do as advised for best results of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's.

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's contains Amlodipine and Bisoprolol. Amlodipine acts by relaxing the blood vessels. This reduces the workload on the heart and makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Bisoprolol helps relax the blood vessels by blocking the action of certain natural substances in the body. This lowers blood pressure and helps in reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future.

The side effects of Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's include fatigue (overtiredness), dizziness, headache, cold hands and feet, bradycardia (slow heart rate) and nausea. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

No, Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's has no habit-forming tendencies.

Uncontrolled high blood pressure may lead to severe complications in various body parts. It can result in kidney damage, heart failure, bleeding in the eyes and brain.

Yes, Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness as a side effect. This may occur when you suddenly get up from sitting or lying position. To reduce the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, get up slowly if you have been lying down or sitting.

Store Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach and sight of children.

Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to amlodipine, bisoprolol or any of its ingredients and in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Also, tell your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you may be taking.

Yes, Bisopride AM 5 Tablet 10's can cause headaches at the beginning of the treatment. Usually, headaches disappear after the first week of the treatment. However, if the headaches are frequent and persistent, contact your doctor.

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