Pathologies of the cardiovascular system are considered the most dangerous diseases according to WHO. Concor and analogues help to control them. With the help of drugs, not only quality is improved, but also the life expectancy of patients.
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The composition (active substance) of the drug
The active component of the drug is bisoprolol fumarate. Concor tablets are released 5 mg and 10 mg of the active substance. In their packaging is 30 or 50 pcs. with a characteristic shape in the form of a heart, convex on both sides, together with instructions for use in printed form with average dosages for each disease.
The drug has a hypotensive, antianginal and antiarrhythmic effect. And also performs the functions of selective beta1-blocker.
Important! The most pronounced effect is observed 3-4 hours after oral administration of the drug.
The therapeutic effect lasts for 24 hours, and half the dosage is excreted from the body in 10-12 hours.
The most pronounced hypotensive effect is observed after 14 days from taking the drug. The medicine has a depressing effect on the sympathoadrenal system. If you drink 1 tablet of Concor to a patient with coronary heart disease without symptoms of chronic heart failure, the pulse will become less frequent, the amount of blood per 1 discharge will decrease, the level of myocardial oxygen demand will decrease. In plasma, the concentration of renin decreases, which with regular use of the drug leads to a persistent decrease in pressure.
The active component of the drug is absorbed by oral administration by more than 90%.The presence of food in the stomach and acidity do not affect the severity of the action of the drug. Decay products and unchanged residues leave the body through the kidneys.
Cheap analogues of Russian production
Among the Russian cheap analogues of Concor, Bisoprolol Vertex is the most famous. It is available in the form of tablets in a shell in packs of 30 pcs. In 1 dose of the drug may be 2.5, 5 or 10 mg of bisoprolol. The possibility of taking a drug with a lower concentration of the active ingredient is especially important for debilitated patients and patients with chronic pathologies in the compensation stage.
Another selective β1-adrenolytic analogous to Concor is Metoprolol. It is produced in the form of tablets in a shell with an active ingredient content of 50 or 100 mg. Metoprolol tartrate is responsible for the effect of the drug. It acts as an antianginal, antiarrhythmic and antihypertensive drug. There are 14 tablets in a cell package, and in a cardboard box 2 or 4 of such plates at a dosage of 50 mg, and 10 pcs. on 3 sheets at a concentration of 100 mg.
The famous Russian generic is considered Concor Cor. It is available in the form of tablets with a shell of 30 pcs. in a box containing 2.5 or 5 mg of active ingredient. In its role, bisoprolol fumarate acts. Low concentration is suitable for systematic administration by patients with high blood pressure for its regulation.
Bisoprolol-SZ is similar in composition to most analogues, but is available only in a concentration of 5 mg of the active ingredient per 1 tablet. A box of such doses contains 50 pcs. The drug is not very popular, although in cost it is one of the most budgetary.
Niperten medicine contains 1 tablet with a coating of 2.5, 5 or 10 mg of bisoprolol fumarate. Moreover, with the lowest dosage they have an oval shape, and the rest are produced in the form of a circle convex on both sides. In the same concentration options, Biprol is available.
Budget Ukrainian substitutes
Of the substitutes for Concor in Ukraine, Bisoprolol-Lugal is produced. It is produced by the Lugansk Chemical and Pharmaceutical Plant. In 1 tablet of the drug is 10 mg of bisoprolol fumarate. In a box of thin cardboard there are 30 of them. The medicine is often prescribed for angina pectoris to residents of the country as a more affordable analogue at the price and availability in pharmacies.
Foreign analogues of the drug
Of the modern analogues of Concor, produced abroad, it is worth noting Bisoprolol Teva from Israel. It is produced in the form of tablets in a shell. The composition includes 5 or 10 mg of bisoprolol fumarate. And the package contains 30 or 50 pcs. The medicine differs from the others in the least amount of side effects due to the high quality of the raw materials used and the developed technological process.
Of the achievements of Irish medicine, the drug Bidop can be noted. It is available in a dosage of 5 mg in 28 and 56 tablets and 10 mg in 14 and 28 pcs. In German manufacturers, Biol is characterized by good reviews, which has a concentration of 2.5, 5 or 10 mg. Packaging is always designed for 30 tablets.
All analogues of Concor affect the functioning of the heart muscle, heart rate and pressure height in the same way. But their effectiveness varies due to production technologies. Therefore, a competent specialist should deal with the selection of the dosage and the choice of the drug. Then the treatment will bring only positive results and good health.
