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Concor AM 2.5 Tablet

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Introduction of Concor AM Tablet

Concor AM 2.5 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure and thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke.

Concor AM 2.5 Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines

Uses of Concor AM Tablet

Benefits of Concor AM Tablet

In Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Concor AM 2.5 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also blocks the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force. As a result, your blood pressure is lowered and this 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, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor.

Side effects of Concor AM 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 Concor AM

  • Headache
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness

How to use Concor AM 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. Concor AM 2.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Safety advice

Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Concor AM 2.5 Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Concor AM 2.5 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Concor AM 2.5 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Concor AM 2.5 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Concor AM 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Concor AM 2.5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular blood pressure monitoring is advisable for dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Concor AM 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Concor AM 2.5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Concor AM 2.5 Tablet is started at a lower dose in these patients and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

What if you forget to take Concor AM Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Concor AM 2.5 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.

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For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
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Quick tips

Concor AM Tablet

  • You have been prescribed Concor AM 2.5 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

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Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC

Patient concerns

Patient concerns

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Suffering from Hypertension. Blood pressure in the range of 130/90. Taking medicine Concor 2.5 mg from last 4 years. Is this medicine is safe?. Any side effect from this medicine?.
Dr. Sunil Sekhri
Diabetology
Keep taking our medicine and get a 3 monthly consultation from your treating Doctor
Dear doctor i am taking medication for hypertension (concor am 5mg) and also having back pain.should i continue tablet or stop.
Dr. Saurabh Arora
Cardiology
What is ur bp
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FAQs

Concor AM Tablet

Can I feel dizzy after taking Concor AM 2.5 Tablet?

Yes, the use of Concor AM 2.5 Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

Can I stop taking Concor AM 2.5 Tablet if I feel well?

No, keep using Concor AM 2.5 Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Concor AM 2.5 Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Concor AM 2.5 Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What are the contraindications associated with the use of Concor AM 2.5 Tablet?

Concor AM 2.5 Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients who are allergic to amlodipine, bisoprolol or any of its ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you might be taking.

Can the use of Concor AM 2.5 Tablet cause headache?

Yes, the use of Concor AM 2.5 Tablet can cause headaches at the beginning of the treatment. Headaches usually go away after the first week of the treatment. Contact your doctor if the headaches are frequent and do not go away.
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Expires on or after: March, 2025

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