Leaflet BISOPROLOL/ACID ACETILSALICILIC SANDOZ 5mg / 75mg capsules

Indicated for: cardiovascular prevention

Route of administration: oral

Substance: bisoprolol + acetylsalicylic acid (beta blocker + antiplatelet agent)

ATC: C07FX04 (Cardiovascular system | Beta blocking agents, other combinations)

Precautions:
Hypotension / fall risk
Hypotension / fall risk

May lower blood pressure and increase the risk of falls.

Major drug interactions
Major drug interactions

This medicine may have important interactions with other medicines.

Nephrotoxicity
Nephrotoxicity

This medicine may affect the kidneys.

Pregnancy warning
Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Pediatric warning
Pediatric warning

Use in children only as recommended in the leaflet or by a doctor.

Elderly warning
Elderly warning

Older people may have an increased risk of side effects.

Bleeding risk
Bleeding risk

This medicine may increase the risk of bleeding.

Ulcer / gastrointestinal bleeding
Ulcer / gastrointestinal bleeding

This medicine may increase the risk of ulcer or gastrointestinal bleeding.

The combination of bisoprolol and acetylsalicylic acid is used to prevent cardiovascular events such as myocardial infarction and stroke in patients with cardiovascular diseases. Bisoprolol is a beta-blocker that reduces heart rate and blood pressure, while acetylsalicylic acid is an antiplatelet agent that prevents blood clot formation.

The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, as directed by a doctor. It is important for patients to follow the prescribed dosage to avoid side effects or complications.

Common side effects include dizziness, fatigue, nausea, and gastrointestinal disturbances. In rare cases, gastrointestinal bleeding or severe allergic reactions may occur. Patients should inform their doctor of any adverse reactions.

This combination is not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Additionally, patients with asthma, gastric ulcers, or kidney failure should consult their doctor before starting treatment.

General data about BISOPROLOL/ACID ACETILSALICILIC SANDOZ 5mg / 75mg

  • Substance: bisoprolol + acetylsalicylic acid
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-08-2018
  • Product code: W64624001
  • Concentration: 5mg / 75mg
  • Pharmaceutical form: capsules
  • Quantity: 7
  • Product type: Original
  • Prescription status: P-6L - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is not retained by the pharmacy and may be renewed; the prescription may be used for 6 months from the date of issue.

Marketing authorisation

  • Manufacturer: PHARMACEUTICAL WORKS POLPHARMA SA - POLONIA
  • Holder: S.C. SANDOZ S.R.L. - ROMANIA
  • Number: 9450/2016/01
  • Shelf life: 4 years

Concentrations available for bisoprolol + acetylsalicylic acid

  • 10mg/75mg
  • 5mg/75mg