What is generic Bilocor?
Bisoprolol. Bisoprolol hemifumarate (a derivative of Bisoprolol) is reported as an ingredient of Bilocor in the following countries: South Africa.
Does Bilocor make you sleepy?
BILOCOR CO may make you drowsy. Therefore, please make sure you know how BILOCOR CO affects you before driving or using machinery. Always tell your healthcare professional if you are taking any other medicine. (This includes complementary or traditional medicines.)
What is Bilocor prescribed for?
S3 Page 2 H1675 PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLET BILOCOR RANGE Page 2 of 6 BILOCOR is used to treat mild to moderate high blood pressure and recurring angina pectoris. Angina pectoris is a disease in which the cardiac muscles receive less oxygen than is necessary.
When should Bilocor be taken?
I take it with a dispring (stronger one) and take Puricos for gout every day. Bilocor is generally intended to be taken in the morning, but you’re not the first person to have found that your body copes better with an evening-dose.
Can I drink coffee with beta blockers?
It’s recommended to avoid stimulants such as caffeine while using beta blockers, as caffeine can increase your heart rate, anxiety symptoms and blood pressure, countering the effects of beta blocker medications.
Can you eat oranges while on beta blockers?
You may need to avoid or restrict certain foods and beverages that can interact with beta-blockers. For example, certain fruit juices, including grapefruit, apple, and orange juice, have been shown to lower the absorption of the beta-blockers acebutolol, atenolol, and celiprolol ( 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 ).
Why are beta blockers bad for you?
Beta-blockers can cause lung muscle spasms that make it difficult to breathe. This is more common in people who have lung conditions. High blood sugar (hyperglycemia). Beta-blockers can trigger high blood sugar in people with diabetes.