Hypertension (high blood pressure)

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also blocks the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force. As a result your blood pressure is lowered and this helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke a heart attack other heart problems or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor.

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. Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). This is a combination of two medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure and thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke.'__'Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that effectively controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure and thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke. It should be taken empty stomach preferably in the morning at a fixed time every day. This medicine should not be stopped abruptly as it may result in sudden increase of blood pressure. It should be used along with a proper diet salt restriction and regular exercise for best results. Some patients may develop swelling of ankle as a side effect of this medicine. It may also produce dizziness initially but this improves with time.'__'

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. Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

- Alcohol : UNSAFE <p> It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg 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 <p> Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg 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 <p> Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular blood pressure monitoring is advisable for dose adjustment. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet is started at a lower dose in these patients and further increased slowly with careful monitoring.

If you miss a dose of Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: CARDIAC

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Headache | Edema (swelling) | Fatigue | Dizziness

Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet?::: Yes the use of Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.| Q. Can I stop taking Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet if I feel well?::: No keep using Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet as advised by your doctor even if you feel well. Stopping Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.| Q. What are the contraindications associated with the use of Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet?::: Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients who are allergic to amlodipine bisoprolol or any of its ingredients. It should be avoided in patients with a history of asthma or lung disease. Inform your doctor about your medical history and the medicines you might be taking.| Q. Can the use of Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet cause headache?::: Yes the use of Siobis AM 5mg/2.5mg Tablet can cause headaches at the beginning of the treatment. Headaches usually go away after the first week of the treatment. Contact your doctor if the headaches are frequent and do not go away.