bisonol 2.5mg tablet - Bisoprolol (2.5mg) medicine

Bisonol 2.5mg Tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects

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๐Ÿญ Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd ๐Ÿ“ฆ Varies by brand ๐Ÿ’Š Allopathy ๐Ÿ“… Updated: Jun 29, 2026
๐Ÿ“‹ Prescription Required ๐Ÿ’Š Generic Available
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SaathiMed Expert Panel | Jun 29, 2026

What is bisonol 2.5mg tablet used for?

Bisonol 2.5mg Tablet contains Bisoprolol, a beta-blocker used to treat high blood pressure and angina (chest pain). It works by blocking the effects of adrenaline, slowing the heart rate and reducing the workload on the heart, thereby lowering blood pressure and improving blood flow.

  • Generic Name: Bisoprolol
  • Manufacturer: Knoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Form: Allopathy
  • Pregnancy Category: A
  • Prescription Required: Yes
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๐Ÿ’Š bisonol 2.5mg tablet Uses & Benefits

Hypertension, angina pectoris, stable chronic heart failure.

Off-label uses: Migraine prophylaxis, anxiety, essential tremor, thyrotoxicosis.

๐Ÿ“‹ Drug Information

Generic Name(s)Bisoprolol
Brand NameBisoheart 2.5 Tablet
ManufacturerKnoll Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Packaging / FormVaries by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic ClassCARDIAC
Action ClassBeta blocker- Cardioselective
Route of AdministrationOral
StorageStore at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from light and moisture.
Shelf LifeAs per manufacturer

๐Ÿ”ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionRapidly and almost completely absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract; absorption is not affected by food.
DistributionWidely distributed; volume of distribution is about 3.5 L/kg.
Protein BindingApproximately 30% bound to plasma proteins.
MetabolismExtensively metabolized in the liver via CYP3A4; major metabolites are inactive.
Half-Life10-12 hours
Excretion50% excreted unchanged in urine; remainder as metabolites.
BioavailabilityApproximately 80% after oral administration.
Onset of Action1-2 hours
Peak Plasma Time2-4 hours
Duration of Action24 hours

How It Works

Selective beta1-adrenergic receptor antagonist; reduces heart rate, myocardial contractility, and blood pressure.

Mechanism Steps

1Bisoprolol selectively binds to beta1-adrenergic receptors in the heart.
2Blocks the action of catecholamines (epinephrine, norepinephrine) at these receptors.
3Reduces adenylate cyclase activity, decreasing cAMP production.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Take bisonol 2.5mg tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

Dosage Timeline

๐ŸŒ… Morning โœ… โ˜€๏ธ Afternoon โŒ ๐ŸŒ† Evening โœ… ๐ŸŒ™ Night โŒ

โš ๏ธ Side Effects of bisonol 2.5mg tablet

โœ… Common Side Effects

  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Bradycardia
  • Hypotension
  • Cold extremities
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea

๐Ÿšจ Serious Side Effects

  • Heart failure exacerbation
  • AV block
  • Bronchospasm
  • Severe bradycardia
  • Hypoglycemia unawareness

โš ๏ธ Rare Side Effects

  • Thrombocytopenia
  • Alopecia
  • Psoriasiform rash
  • Hallucinations
  • Sleep disturbances

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

๐Ÿ”ฌ Drug Interactions

โš ๏ธ DrugSeverityEffect
Verapamil Major Increased risk of bradycardia and hypotension
Insulin Moderate Masking of hypoglycemia symptoms
NSAIDs Moderate Reduced antihypertensive effect

๐Ÿšจ Major Interactions

  • Calcium channel blockers (verapamil, diltiazem)
  • Antiarrhythmics (amiodarone, disopyramide)
  • Clonidine
  • Digoxin
  • MAOIs
  • Reserpine

โšก Moderate Interactions

  • Insulin
  • Oral hypoglycemics
  • NSAIDs
  • Sympathomimetics
  • Theophylline

โ„น๏ธ Minor Interactions

  • Cimetidine
  • Rifampin

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Food Interactions

No significant food interactions; may be taken with or without food.

๐Ÿท Alcohol Interaction

Alcohol may enhance hypotensive effect; avoid excessive alcohol consumption.

๐Ÿ›ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings

Liver
Low
Kidney
Low
Heart
Moderate
Pregnancy
Category A

๐Ÿšซ Contraindications

Sinus bradycardia, sick sinus syndrome, second- or third-degree AV block, cardiogenic shock, decompensated heart failure, severe asthma, hypersensitivity.

๐Ÿ“Š Monitoring Parameters

Heart rate, blood pressure, ECG, signs of heart failure, blood glucose in diabetics.

๐Ÿคฑ Lactation Safety

Excreted in breast milk; caution advised.

๐Ÿ’Š Overdose Management

Induce emesis or gastric lavage; administer atropine for bradycardia, glucagon or catecholamines for hypotension.

โฐ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; if near next dose, skip missed dose. Do not double dose.

๐Ÿ‘จโ€โš•๏ธ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Reviewed: Jun 29, 2026

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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.

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