Ziac
Ziac - for a healthy heart
Because Ziac contains the ingredients bisoprolol and hydrochlorothiazide, it is a very efficient against high blood pressure. Bisoprolol, which is a beta-blocker, regulates blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide, the second ingredient of Ziac, is a diuretic that is very effective in helping the body eliminate fluid retention through urine and sweating, thus preventing swelling.
Indications
Ziac can be used:
- to reduce high blood pressure
- to reduce risk of a heart attack
- to reduce chest pains
Administration and dosage
- Ziac must be taken strictly according to prescription. Additionally, you should take each dose with a glass of water in the morning to avoid the potential for urination during the night.
- If you miss a dose take it as soon as possible but not too close of the next dose. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular dosing routine. Do not take two doses at once.
- You should not stop taking Ziac even if you feel better. Ziac does not cure high blood pressure. Ziac only treats the condition. Only your doctor can decide when it is right to discontinue Ziac.
Precautions
- Ziac may cause dizziness or difficulty in attention., Avoid driving or the operation of heavy machinery while taking this medication.
- Ziac reduces blood sugar level. If you are a diabetic, you should consult a doctor prior to using this medication.
- Inform any doctor prior to surgery that you take Ziac, as this medication can interact with drugs commonly used during surgery.
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medication.
- Other medications, when taken with Ziac, may either decrease, alter, or cause serious side effects. Consult a doctor before taking other medications while using Ziac..
- Consult a doctor if you are pregnant or intend to become pregnant before beginning this medication. Nursing women should consult a doctor. It is not known if this medication passes through the mother through breast milk.
- Avoid exposure to direct sunlight as eye sensitivity may result while taking this medication.
- Avoid dieting while taking this medication.
When Ziac is not to be prescribed
in the case of a slow heartbeat
difficulties in urination
bronchial asthma
if you suffer from allergies to one of the components in Ziac or other antibiotics
What Happens if You Take Too Much?
An overdose of Ziac can cause many side effects, such as drowsiness, dizziness, vomiting, nausea or increased urination. You might also have low blood sugar or breathing problems as a result of taking too much Ziac.
If you take the normal dosage of Ziac, you might still experience side effects. These include constipation or diarrhea, a weak pulse, headaches, chest pain, weight gain, fatigue and confusion. If you experience any side effects, see your doctor promptly.
