Drug interactions
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Bisoprolol
Severity: Moderate
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Bisoprolol: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Bisoprolol adds to the blood pressure lowering of the triple combination and can cause bradycardia, fatigue or hypotension. Combination therapy is common but needs monitoring, and glucose control may be affected.
What this interaction means in plain words
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Bisoprolol can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken.
Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan belongs to Cardiovascular; Bisoprolol belongs to Cardiovascular.
Why it happens
Additive antihypertensive pharmacodynamic effects of beta-blockade with calcium channel blockade, ARB and diuretic.
What to do
Monitor blood pressure, heart rate and, in diabetic patients, glucose. Adjust doses if symptomatic hypotension or bradycardia occurs.
What to ask your pharmacist
- Should I take them at different times of day?
- Does the dose of either medicine need to change?
- Is there anything I should avoid, such as alcohol or certain foods, while on both?
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Other interactions of Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan
- Aliskiren + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Dofetilide Contraindicated
- Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan + Sparsentan Contraindicated
- Aceclofenac + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
- Aldesleukin + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
- Amifostine + Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan Major
Other interactions of Bisoprolol
Frequently asked questions
Can I take Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan with Bisoprolol?
MediHelp rates the interaction as moderate. Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Bisoprolol can affect each other. The combination is often manageable, but it may need a change of dose, a change of timing, or extra checks while both are taken. Bisoprolol adds to the blood pressure lowering of the triple combination and can cause bradycardia, fatigue or hypotension. Combination therapy is common but needs monitoring, and glucose control may be affected.
How serious is the interaction between Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan and Bisoprolol?
MediHelp rates it moderate, on a four-level scale (minor, moderate, major, contraindicated) based on published labels and references. What to do, in brief: Monitor blood pressure, heart rate and, in diabetic patients, glucose. Adjust doses if symptomatic hypotension or bradycardia occurs.
What other medicines interact with Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan?
MediHelp also lists interactions of Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan with, for example, Aliskiren, Dofetilide, Sparsentan. The full list is on the Amlodipine-hydrochlorothiazide-valsartan page.
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