Bisoprolol Warnings and Precautions

There is a lot of information you should be aware of before taking bisoprolol. Warnings and precautions include watching out for potential drug interactions, using extra caution if you are breastfeeding, and making sure that your surgeon and anesthesiologist know that you are taking bisoprolol if you are having surgery. People with bradycardia, severe heart failure, or cardiogenic shock should avoid this drug.

What Should I Tell My Healthcare Provider Before Taking Bisoprolol?

You should talk with your healthcare provider prior to taking
 bisoprolol fumarate (Zebeta®) if you have:
 
Also, let your healthcare provider know if you are:
 
  • Pregnant or thinking of becoming pregnant
  • Breastfeeding.
     
Make sure to tell your healthcare provider about all other medicines you are taking, including prescription and nonprescription medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;
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