Concor 5 MG Tablet Uses, Side effects, precautions and FAQs
Uses of Concor 5MG
Tablet
Hypertension and angina pectoris.
Medicinal Benefits
Concor 5 Tablet 10's is an antihypertensive medication used to treat hypertension/high blood pressure and angina pectoris. Concor 5 Tablet 10's alters how the body responds to certain nerve impulses, particularly in the heart. As a result, Concor 5 Tablet 10's reduces the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to circulate blood throughout the body. Thereby, Concor 5 Tablet 10's aids in reducing the high blood pressure and the risk of having a stroke, heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future.
Directions for Use
Side Effects of Concor
5 MG Tablet
- Tiredness
- Weakness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Feeling of coldness or numbness in hands or feet
- Low blood pressure
PRECAUTIONS
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
Interaction with Alcohol
Consumption of alcohol should be avoided while taking this medicine, especially when you start taking the medicine or a change its dosage. Symptoms like headache, dizziness, change in pulse or heart rate should be reported to the doctor.Interaction with Lab Test
False lab test may result due to fluctuation in the level of thyroxine (S), cholesterol (S), glucose; triglycerides, uric acid; HDL.Interaction with Medicine
Concomitant use of the following along with the following medicines must be avoided:- CYP2D6 enzyme substrate
- Clonidine: Hypertensive crisis after or during withdrawal of either agent.
- Drugs which slow AV conduction (digoxin): Effects may be additive with beta-blockers.
- Glucagon: Bisoprolol may blunt the hyperglycemic action of glucagon.
- Insulin: Bisoprolol may mask tachycardia from hypoglycemia.
- NSAIDs (ibuprofen, indomethacin, naproxen, piroxicam) may reduce the antihypertensive effects of beta-blockers.
- Salicylates may reduce the antihypertensive effects of beta-blockers.
- Sulfonylureas: Beta-blockers may alter response to hypoglycemic agents.
Interaction with Disease
This medication interacts with Bradyarrhythmia/Av Block, Glaucoma and asthma.Interaction with Food
May be administered without regard to meals.
FAQs
Ques: What is Concor 5 mg tablet?
Ques: What are the uses of Concor 5 mg tablet?
Ques: What are the Side Effects of Concor 5 mg tablet?
Ques: What are the instructions for storage and disposal Concor 5 mg tablet?
Ques: How long do I need to use Concor 5 MG Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ques: What are the contraindications to Concor 5 MG Tablet?
Ques: Is Concor 5 MG Tablet safe to use when pregnant?
Ques: Will Concor 5 MG Tablet be more effective if taken in more than recommended dose?
Ans: No, taking higher than the recommended dose of Concor 5 MG Tablet can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Swelling of legs and feet, Drowsiness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Dizziness, Flushing, Arrhythmia, Rapid heartbeat, Hypotension, Bradycardia, Weakness, etc. If you are observing increased severity of pain or the pain is not relieved by the recommended doses, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.