Bisoprolol Fumarate
Bisoprolol Fumarate is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Bisoprolol Fumarate; Generic name: BISOPROLOL FUMARATE; Manufacturer: TruPharma LLC.
| Brand name | Bisoprolol Fumarate |
|---|---|
| Generic name | BISOPROLOL FUMARATE |
| Manufacturer | TruPharma LLC |
| Used for | INDICATIONS AND USAGE Bisoprolol fumarate tablets are indicated in the management of hypertension. It may be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive agents. |
| Dosage | DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The dose of bisoprolol fumarate tablets must be individualized to the needs of the patient. The usual starting dose is 5 mg once daily. In some patients, 2.5 mg may be an appropriate starting dose (see Bronchospastic Disease in WARNINGS ). If the antihypertensive effect of 5 mg is inadequate, the dose may be increased to 10 mg and then, if necessary, to 20 mg once daily. Patients with Renal or Hepatic Impairment In patients with hepatic impairment (hepatitis or cirrhosi |
| Warnings | WARNINGS Cardiac Failure Sympathetic stimulation is a vital component supporting circulatory function in the setting of congestive heart failure, and beta-blockade may result in further depression of myocardial contractility and precipitate more severe failure. In general, beta-blocking agents should be avoided in patients with overt congestive failure. However, in some patients with compensated cardiac failure it may be necessary to utilize them. In such a situation, they must be used cautiousl |
| Active ingredient(s) | BISOPROLOL FUMARATE |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=0ef9e45c-21ee-4e00-a9b8-280e2035b4d3 |