Zebeta

(Bisoprolol)

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Lowers blood pressure.

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Zebeta (Bisoprolol) is usually given to people who have taken other blood pressure meds unsuccessfully or have recently had significant heart problems.

Quick facts about Bisoprolol

Drug class: Cardiovascular
Rx status: Prescription only
Generic status: Lower-cost generic available (bisoprolol)

Upsides

Good for protecting the heart and lowering blood pressure if you've had a heart attack.
Available in a generic version.
Also comes in combination with other medications to lower blood pressure.

Downsides

This isn't a first choice medication to lower blood pressure.
You can't stop taking it suddenly, or else you're more likely to have a heart attack or other problems with your heart.

How it works

Zebeta (Bisoprolol) is a selective beta blocker that works specifically on the heart. It lowers blood pressure by slowing down the heart and making it work less to pump.

Quick facts about Bisoprolol

Drug class: Cardiovascular
Rx status: Prescription only
Generic status: Lower-cost generic available (bisoprolol)

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Lowers blood pressure.

Zebeta (Bisoprolol) is usually given to people who have taken other blood pressure meds unsuccessfully or have recently had significant heart problems.

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