Bisoprolol

In medicine, bisoprolol is a "cardioselective beta-1-adrenergic blocker. It is effective in the management of hypertension and angina pectoris."

Metabolism

It is not metabolized by cytochrome P-450 2D6 allele.

Dosage

For healthy adults, the starting dose is 5 mg orally per day (sometimes 2.5 mg) and the maximum dose is 10 to 20 mg orally per day.

External links

The most up-to-date information about Bisoprolol and other drugs can be found at the following sites.

• Bisoprolol - FDA approved drug information (drug label) from DailyMed (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
• Bisoprolol - Drug information for consumers from MedlinePlus (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
• Bisoprolol - Detailed information from DrugBank.