Medical Description
Corbis Tablet is an anti-hypertensive medicine used in treating high blood pressure and angina (chest pain caused due to reduced blood flow to the heart). It contains bisoprolol as its active ingredient that works by slowing the heart rate and relaxing blood vessels, thus reducing high blood pressure. Take this medicine in doses and duration as prescribed by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Do not miss any dose or take it more than that recommended by the doctor. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor about your detailed medical history.
Uses of Corbis 5 MG
Corbis Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and heart-related chest pain.
Contraindications of Corbis 5 MG
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If you are allergic to bisoprolol or any other ingredients of Corbis Tablet.
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If you have problems with your heart like heart failure, etc.
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If you are suffering from asthma or low blood pressure.
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If you have any blood circulation problems.
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If you have a rare tumor of the adrenal gland (phaeochromocytoma).
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If your doctor has told you that you have metabolic acidosis (a condition when there is too much acid in your blood).
Side effects of Corbis 5 MG
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Tiredness
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Weakness
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Diarrhoea
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Constipation
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Cold or numb feeling in hands and legs
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Low blood pressure
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Precautions and Warnings of Corbis 5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:Can I take Corbis Tablet during pregnancy?
A:This medicine should not be used during pregnancy as it may cause harm to the unborn baby. However, your doctor may prescribe you this medicine only if it is clearly necessary. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:Can I take Corbis Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:This medicine is not recommended while breastfeeding as it is unknown if it passes into breast milk. Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Driving
Q:Can I drive if I have consumed Corbis Tablet?
A:You may experience dizziness as a side effect while taking this medicine. Thus you need to be cautious while driving or operating machines.
Alcohol
Q:Can I consume alcohol with Corbis Tablet?
A:You should avoid consuming alcohol while on treatment with Abel 40 mg tablet as it may worsen your condition.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
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You have known medical conditions like diabetes, thyroid, blood circulation problems, respiratory problem like asthma etc.
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You are going to have a surgery.
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You are on a strict diet or fasting.
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You have blood circulation problems.
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You have a history of psoriasis (a type of scaly skin rash).
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You have phaeochromocytoma (a tumour of the adrenal gland).
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Corbis Tablet is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years.
Mode of Action of Corbis 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Corbis Tablet works by blocking certain chemicals in the body that affect the heart and blood vessels, thus reducing the blood pressure, heart rate and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body.
Directions for Use of Corbis 5 MG
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Corbis Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
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Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
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It can be taken with or without food.
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It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
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You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Corbis 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
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Corbis Tablet may interact with other medicines if taken at the same time.
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Always inform your doctor about all the medicine you are taking, that includes all prescribed or non-prescribed herbal medicines, dietary supplements as well as other treatment if you are taking for any disorder.
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In particular if you are taking other anti-hypertensives, anti-diabetic medicines like insulin, anti-tuberculosis medicine, medicines for respiratory problems, painkillers, anti-coagulants like warfarin etc.
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Concomitant use of Corbis Tablet with anesthetics like lidocaine, may cause fast heartbeats and may also increase the risk of high blood pressure and thus should be used with caution.
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Concomitant use of Corbis Tablet with medicines to treat brain-related disorders like fluvoxamine, imipramine may cause slow heartbeats.
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Concomitant use of along with tobacco may cause an increase in heart rate and may impair blood pressure control and thus you should avoid smoking tobacco.
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Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled.
Interactions with food items
Corbis Tablet can either be taken with or without food.
Storage and disposal of Corbis 5 MG
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Corbis Tablet should be stored at room temperature protected from moisture and heat.
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Keep them out of reach and sight of children and pets.
Dosage of Corbis 5 MG
Overdose
Excess of this medicine may lead to slow heartbeats, difficulty in breathing, shakiness, low blood pressure and sugar levels, heart problems. Seek urgent medical help if you experience any symptoms or feel you have taken too much of this medicine.
Missed a Dose
In case you’ve missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the missed dose.
