About Concor 10mg Tablets
Selective beta-1 blocker
Used for
- High blood pressure
- Angina (chest pain)
- Heart failure, with other medicines
Usual adult dose
Usually 2.5–10 mg once daily for high blood pressure or angina; heart failure doses are increased gradually.
Common side effects
- Slow heartbeat
- Tiredness or dizziness
- Cold hands or feet
- Nausea or diarrhoea
Important warnings
- Do not stop suddenly; the condition may worsen.
- May worsen asthma, slow heartbeat, or certain heart conduction problems.
- Can mask warning signs of low blood sugar.
- Use caution with low blood pressure or worsening heart failure.
Pregnancy
Use only when clearly needed; it may affect fetal growth and the newborn’s heart rate or blood sugar.
Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding safety is uncertain; medical guidance is needed.
Interactions
- Other medicines that slow heart rate, including verapamil or diltiazem
- Insulin and other diabetes medicines
- Clonidine and other blood-pressure medicines
- Some anti-inflammatory painkillers may reduce its blood-pressure effect
AI-generated from general medical knowledge, not from this product's official leaflet. It may be incomplete or out of date. Not medical advice — ask a pharmacist or doctor before making any decision.