Known side effects of Bisotrak T 5 Tab include Dizziness, headache, fatigue, slow heart rate (bradycardia), low blood pressure, nausea, diarrhea, cold hands/feet. Not everyone experiences these side effects.
This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.
Important Warnings
Not for self-medication. Avoid abrupt withdrawal of bisoprolol (may worsen angina/arrhythmias). Use with caution in asthma/COPD, diabetes (may mask hypoglycemia), thyroid disorders, peripheral vascular disease, and in patients with bradycardia or heart block. Telmisartan may cause kidney function worsening and high potassium—monitor creatinine and potassium, especially in elderly, dehydrated patients, or those with renal impairment/heart failure. Contraindicated in pregnancy (risk of fetal harm). Seek urgent care for fainting, severe dizziness, wheeze, swelling of face/lips, or very slow pulse.
Drug Interactions
Bisotrak T 5 Tab may interact with the following:
Other antihypertensives (additive hypotension)
diuretics (risk of low BP/dehydration)
potassium supplements/salt substitutes and potassium-sparing diuretics (hyperkalemia)
NSAIDs (reduced antihypertensive effect
kidney risk)
lithium (toxicity)
digoxin and other rate-lowering drugs like verapamil/diltiazem/amiodarone (bradycardia/heart block)
insulin/oral antidiabetics (masked hypoglycemia)
clonidine (rebound hypertension if stopped improperly)
Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.
Pregnancy Safety
Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy due to telmisartan; consult doctor immediately if pregnant)
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution (may increase dizziness and low blood pressure)
Habit Forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from moisture and light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.
Bisotrak T 5 Tab — Safety Summary
Composition
Bisoprolol (5mg) + Telmisartan (40mg)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Pregnancy
Not recommended (contraindicated in pregnancy due to telmisartan; consult doctor immediately if pregnant)
Alcohol
Use with caution (may increase dizziness and low blood pressure)
Habit forming
No
Bisotrak T 5 Tab — Safety FAQs
What should I do if I experience side effects?
Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.
Are all listed side effects common?
No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.
Can I take this medicine with other drugs?
Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.
When should I seek emergency help?
Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.
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