Zebeta

Bisoprolol Fumarate

Generic Zebeta is used for treatment of high blood pressure. It is a beta-blocker. It works by interfering with certain body chemicals, which cause the heart to beat with less force and pump out less blood.
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360 tablet
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ILS 1.92
ILS 692.33ILS 1.92
ILS 1273.68
180 tablet
ILS 2.02
ILS 364.30ILS 2.02
ILS 618.70
120 tablet
ILS 2.28
ILS 273.18ILS 2.28
ILS 382.16
90 tablet
ILS 2.63
ILS 236.73ILS 2.63
ILS 254.77
60 tablet
ILS 3.34
ILS 200.28ILS 3.34
ILS 127.39
30 tablet
ILS 5.46
ILS 163.83ILS 5.46
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360 tablet
Free AirMail shipping Hot
ILS 2.73
ILS 983.91ILS 2.73
ILS 1200.78
180 tablet
ILS 2.83
ILS 510.09ILS 2.83
ILS 582.26
120 tablet
ILS 2.98
ILS 357.01ILS 2.98
ILS 371.22
90 tablet
ILS 3.36
ILS 302.34ILS 3.36
ILS 243.84
60 tablet
ILS 4.07
ILS 244.02ILS 4.07
ILS 120.10
30 tablet
ILS 6.07
ILS 182.06ILS 6.07
Zebeta

Brand(s)

Manufacturer

  • Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd. / Merck & Co. / Inc.

Disease(s)

  • Hypertension

Bisoprolol Fumarate tablet

What is this medicine?

BISOPROLOL is a beta-blocker. Beta-blockers reduce the workload on the heart and help it to beat more regularly. This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure.

What should I tell my health care provider before I take this medicine?

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:

  • chest pain (angina)
  • diabetes
  • heart or vessel disease like slow heart rate, worsening heart failure, heart block, sick sinus syndrome or Raynaud's disease
  • kidney disease
  • liver disease
  • lung or breathing disease, like asthma or emphysema
  • pheochromocytoma
  • thyroid disease
  • an unusual or allergic reaction to bisoprolol, other beta-blockers, medicines, foods, dyes, or preservatives
  • pregnant or trying to get pregnant
  • breast-feeding

How should I use this medicine?

Take this medicine by mouth with a glass of water. You can take this medicine with or without food. Take your doses at regular intervals. Do not take your medicine more often than directed. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly. This could lead to serious heart-related effects.

Talk to your pediatrician regarding the use of this medicine in children. Special care may be needed.

Overdosage: If you think you have taken too much of this medicine contact a poison control center or emergency room at once.

NOTE: This medicine is only for you. Do not share this medicine with others.

What if I miss a dose?

If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you can. If it is almost time for your next dose, take only that dose. Do not take double or extra doses.

What may interact with this medicine?

Do not take this medicine with the following medications:

  • sotalol

This medicine may also interact with the following medications:

  • medicines for high blood pressure
  • medicines to control heart rhythm
  • rifampin

This list may not describe all possible interactions. Give your health care provider a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or dietary supplements you use. Also tell them if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some items may interact with your medicine.

What should I watch for while using this medicine?

Visit your doctor or health care professional for regular checks on your progress. Check your heart rate and blood pressure regularly while you are taking this medicine. Ask your doctor or health care professional what your heart rate and blood pressure should be, and when you should contact him or her.

You may get drowsy or dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs mental alertness until you know how this drug affects you. Do not stand or sit up quickly, especially if you are an older patient. This reduces the risk of dizzy or fainting spells. Alcohol can make you more drowsy and dizzy. Avoid alcoholic drinks.

This medicine can affect blood sugar levels. If you have diabetes, check with your doctor or health care professional before you change your diet or the dose of your diabetic medicine.

Do not treat yourself for coughs, colds, or pain while you are taking this medicine without asking your doctor or health care professional for advice. Some ingredients may increase your blood pressure.

What side effects may I notice from this medicine?

Side effects that you should report to your doctor or health care professional as soon as possible:

  • allergic reactions like skin rash, itching or hives, swelling of the face, lips, or tongue
  • breathing problems
  • chest pain
  • cold, tingling, or numb hands or feet
  • confusion
  • irregular, slow heartbeat
  • muscle aches and pains
  • sweating
  • swollen legs or ankles
  • tremors
  • vomiting

Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report to your doctor or health care professional if they continue or are bothersome):

  • anxiety
  • change in sex drive or performance
  • depression
  • diarrhea
  • dry or burning eyes
  • headache
  • nausea

This list may not describe all possible side effects.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children.

Store at room temperature between 20 and 25 degrees C (68 and 77 degrees F). Protect from moisture. Throw away any unused medicine after the expiration date.