Concor Plus Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

All Details About Concor Plus Tablet

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

Description:

Concor Plus Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It also helps to reduce chances of any future heart attack and stroke.

Concor Plus Tablet is taken with or without food preferably in the morning to avoid frequent urination at night. Retain taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Retaining active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.

Ordinary side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, constipation, diarrhea, decreased blood pressure, and fatigue. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or Do not go away. Drink plenty of fluids while taking medicine to overcome muscle weakness, dry mouth and extreme thirst. Dizziness or headache may occur due to low blood pressure but this gets better with time.

Earlier taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, kidney function, blood sugar level and the levels of salts such as potassium or magnesium checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.

Uses:

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

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. Concor Plus 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 Concor Plus

Constipation
Chubbyigue
Headache
Nausea
Diarrhea
Dizziness
Frigid extremities
Slow heart rate
Increased blood uric acid
Reviseed blood lipid level
Decreased magnesium level in blood
Vomiting
Decreased blood pressure

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

UNSAFE

Concor Plus Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Concor Plus 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 Plus 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

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Concor Plus Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

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

Liver

CAUTION

Concor Plus Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Concor Plus Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

What is Concor Plus Tablet used for?

Concor Plus Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure. It combines a beta-blocker (bisoprolol) that slows your heart rate with a water pill (hydrochlorothiazide) that helps remove extra salt and fluid from your body, thereby lowering blood pressure.

What are the serious side effects of Concor Plus Tablet?

Earnest side effects of Concor Plus Tablet may include allergic reactions, slow or irregular heartbeat, severe dizziness, difficulty breathing, swelling, or signs of skin cancer. If you notice any of these, contact a doctor immediately.

What should I avoid while taking Concor Plus Tablet?

While taking Concor Plus Tablet, you should avoid alcohol, certain decongestants, and medicines that affect your heart or sugar levels without consulting your doctor. They may increase side effects or reduce the medicine’s effectiveness.

Can Concor Plus Tablet affect my eyes or vision?

Although rare, Concor Plus Tablet may affect your eyes or vision. Some people may experience dry eyes, reduced tear flow, eye pain, or even vision loss due to fluid pressure in the eye. Contact your doctor if you notice any eye issues.

Can I stop taking Concor Plus Tablet if I feel better?

No, you should not stop taking Concor Plus Tablet suddenly, as it can cause your blood pressure to rise again quickly. Forever follow your doctor’s instructions before stopping.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

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

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