Bisomax 2.5 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: December 5th, 2025

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet is a product of Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Composition: Bisoprolol (2.5mg)

Pack of 10 tablet

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All Details About Bisomax 2.5 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Bisomax 2.5 Tablet

Description:

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet is used to manage heart failure, particularly in patients recovering from a heart attack. It also treats high blood pressure (hypertension), angina (chest pain), and arrhythmia (irregular rhythms). It improves heart function, reduces strain, and lowers the risk of future cardiac events.

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet helps improve cardiac output and prevent heart failure progression. It helps regulate blood pressure, enhances blood flow, and supports overall cardiovascular health. This makes it essential to post-myocardial infarction (heart attack) care, ensuring long-term heart protection. It may also be used to relieve the symptoms caused by an overactive thyroid gland.

Your doctor may prescribe Bisomax 2.5 Tablet as part of a comprehensive heart care plan, often alongside lifestyle modifications like a heart-healthy diet, regular exercise, and smoking cessation. It is important to take Bisomax 2.5 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor, as sudden discontinuation may increase heart risks.

Ordinary side effects of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet include fatigue, headache, slow heart rate, dizziness, and nausea. These are usually mild and short-lived. It may also cause shortness of breath or low blood pressure in some people. To reduce the risk of side effects, your doctor may start the medicine at a low dose and gradually increase it. Consult your doctor if the side effects bother you or do not go away.

Earlier taking Bisomax 2.5 Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any liver problems. It may also not be suitable for people who have a slow heart rate, severe circulation problems, severe heart failure, or low blood pressure. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Have your blood pressure checked regularly to ensure the efficacy of the treatment. Avoid drinking alcohol as it may increase certain side effects.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

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

Side Effects:

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

Ordinary side effects of Bisomax

Nausea
Headache
Chubbyigue
Constipation
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Frigid extremities

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Bisomax 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.
Bisomax 2.5 Tablet should be used during pregnancy only if there are no other alternatives to its therapy.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Bisomax 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

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular blood pressure monitoring is advisable for dose adjustment.

Liver

CAUTION

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Bisomax 2.5 Tablet is started at a lower dose in these patients and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

FAQs:

Is Bisomax 2.5 Tablet a diuretic?

No, Bisomax 2.5 Tablet is not a diuretic. Bisomax 2.5 Tablet is a beta-blocker medicine which works by blocking the hyperactivity of the nerve impulses in the heart. This relaxes the heart muscles and eventually calms the heart.

Is Bisomax 2.5 Tablet effective?

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Bisomax 2.5 Tablet too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.

What is the best time to take Bisomax 2.5 Tablet?

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet can be taken anytime in the morning or evening, usually prescribed once daily. However, your very first dose of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet may make you feel dizzy, so it is better to take your first dose at bedtime. After that, if you do not feel dizzy, you may take it any time of the day. Follow the advice of your doctor. It is advised to take it at the same time each day so that you remember to take it and consistent levels of medicine are maintained in the body.

What if I forget to take a dose of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet?

If you have missed a dose of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

What if I take more than the prescribed dose of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet?

If you take more than the prescribed dose, your heart rate may slow down, and you may find it difficult to breathe. It can also cause dizziness and trembling. It is advised to go to a hospital immediately, but do not drive yourself to avoid any mishap. Get someone else to drive you or call for an ambulance. Take the Bisomax 2.5 Tablet packet or leaflet inside it, plus any remaining medicine, with you.

When will I feel better after taking Bisomax 2.5 Tablet?

You may not feel any difference after taking Bisomax 2.5 Tablet if you are taking it for high blood pressure. However, keep taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor because you will still be getting its full benefits. If you are taking Bisomax 2.5 Tablet for angina or heart failure, it may take several weeks or months to make you feel better.

How many hours does Bisomax 2.5 Tablet take to reduce high blood pressure?

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet starts showing its effect within 2 hours, but it can take up to 2 to 6 weeks to reach its full effect. You may not feel any difference in blood pressure, but this does not mean that the medicine is not working. Take it exactly as directed by your doctor. It's important to keep taking your medicine in the prescribed dose and duration to get the maximum benefit of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet.

What should I tell my doctor before taking Bisomax 2.5 Tablet?

Bisomax 2.5 Tablet is not suitable for everyone. Earlier taking Bisomax 2.5 Tablet, you must tell your doctor if you are allergic to Bisomax 2.5 Tablet or any of its ingredients. You must tell the doctor if you have low blood pressure or a slow heart rate, serious blood circulation problems in your limbs (such as Raynaud's phenomenon), which may make your fingers and toes tingle or turn pale or blue. Inform your doctor if you are suffering or have suffered from metabolic acidosis (when there's too much acid in your blood), lung disease, or asthma. Let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect or be affected by this medicine. Tell your doctor if you're trying to get pregnant, are already pregnant, or breastfeeding to prevent any harmful effects on the baby.

Can Bisomax 2.5 Tablet cause dizziness? How do I prevent it?

Affirmative. Bisomax 2.5 Tablet can cause dizziness as a side effect. If this happens to you, you should sit or lie down until the symptoms pass. However, this is temporary and usually goes away as the treatment continues. Also, you should avoid alcohol while taking it, as it may worsen the dizziness.

What are the most common side effects of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet?

The most common side effects of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet are cold extremities, fatigue, slow heart rate, nausea, diarrhea, and dizziness. However, these are usually mild and short-lived, and not everyone will experience these side effects. But, if these do not resolve and bother you, consult your doctor to know about ways of coping with them. Your doctor may also suggest ways of preventing them in the future.

Is Bisomax 2.5 Tablet safe in pregnancy?

No, Bisomax 2.5 Tablet is not safe to be taken during pregnancy. It can have many harmful effects on the fetus/newborn and can even cause complications in pregnancy. The use of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet may decrease the blood supply to the fetus, slow down its growth, and cause intrauterine death, abortion, or early labor. Therefore, it is advised to consult your doctor if you are planning a baby or if you become pregnant during treatment with this medication.

What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Bisomax 2.5 Tablet?

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Bisomax 2.5 Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation, or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night, as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption, as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and eat a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Bisomax 2.5 Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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