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Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet

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Storage
Store below 25Β°C

Introduction of Besicor-C Tablet

Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines

Uses of Besicor-C Tablet

Benefits of Besicor-C Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.

Side effects of Besicor-C Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Besicor-C

  • Sleepiness
  • Headache
  • Ankle swelling
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Slow heart rate
  • Tiredness
  • Palpitations
  • Nausea
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Constipation
  • Cold extremities

How to use Besicor-C Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular blood pressure monitoring is advisable for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in these patients and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

What if you forget to take Besicor-C Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

Besicor-C Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Besicor C 10mg/2.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
  • Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
  • It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
  • Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
  • Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.

Fact Box

Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Suffering from LVH PROBLEM WITH HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE ( 140/90), ABD HIGH PULSE RATE 100.PLEASE SUGGEST REMEDY. ALREADY TAKING TETAN BETA 50. Daily. BUT This tablet causing laziness whole day.
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
Can change to besicor t 5/40 after consulting with your physician
high blood pressure 160/90 and heart rate 130 I am already to taken tazloc-h 40mg
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
Can change to besicor t 2.5/40 will control both rate and BP after consulting with your physician
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Name: Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Address: Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Country of origin: India

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10.0 tablets in 1 strip
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