bisoprolol


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Related to bisoprolol: Bisoprolol fumarate

bis·o·pro·lol

 (bĭs-ō′prə-lôl′, -lōl′, bĭs′ō-prō′lôl, -lōl)
n.
A beta-blocker drug, C18H31NO4, used in its fumarate form to treat hypertension.

[Perhaps b(is)-, (in reference to the two isopropyl groups at either end of the molecule) + isopro(pyl) + -olol, beta-blocker suffix; see propranolol.]
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bisoprolol

n bisoprolol m
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On third post-operative day one episode of breathlessness and tachycardia was experienced, controlled on Bisoprolol tablets.
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If you have systolic heart failure, you likely take carvedilol, metoprolol succinate or bisoprolol, along with other medications.
Antihypertensive medications of this class are most often subjected to the DBS technique, for example, propranolol and bisoprolol. These two have been tested on different types of filter paper, including Sartorius TFN and Munktell TFN [66].
Bisoprolol is also available as a transdermal patch in Japan.
His medications included bisoprolol (2,5 mg/day), alfuzosin (10 mg/day), enalapril (20 mg/day), hydrochlorothiazide (12,5 mg/day), ticlopidine (250 mg/day), and pantoprazole (20 mg/day).
Especially, their effectivities on high BP values were different as we can see in our results (different effect, for instance, between amlodipine and nitrendipine and between nebivolol and bisoprolol).
Patient was discharged with a medical recipe including aspirin 100 mg, ramipril/hydrochlorothiazide 5/12.5 mg, atorvastatin 20 mg, bisoprolol 5 mg and benipin 4 mg.
Bisoprolol is a highly betaj -selective-adrenoceptor blocking agent used for the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and heart failure.
Herein, we describe induction therapy with dasatinib plus prednisolone with concomitant use of bisoprolol and amiodarone for a patient with [Ph.sup.+] ALL who had dilated cardiomyopathy and incessant VT.
Objective: To evaluate the effects of bisoprolol combined with trimetazidine on the treatment of heart failure patients having concomitant chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); in comparison with control group treated with standard therapy only.