Zebeta
Developed to mitigate myocardial overstimulation to support blood pressure management and target coronary safety.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Bisoprolol
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 2.5mg · 5mg · 10mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Zebeta, depending on stock.
Prescription and consultation requirements for Zebeta vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.
Zebeta details
- Condition
- Hypertension
- Alternative names
- bisoprolol
- Therapeutic class
- Beta-1 Selective Adrenergic Receptor Antagonist
- Pharmacological class
- Beta-Blocker
- Known off-label uses
- heart failure; angina pectoris
- Minor side effects
- fatigue; dizziness; cold extremities
- Moderate side effects
- bradycardia; postural hypotension; diarrhoea
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
- Originator
- Merck
- Onset Time
- 1–2 hours
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C.
- Drug interactions
- Digoxin; Verapamil; Insulin
- Age restrictions
- Approved for adults.
Contraindications
sinus bradycardia; second or third-degree AV block; cardiogenic shock; decompensated heart failure
Serious side effects
severe heart block, requires immediate medical attention; bronchospasm, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
developed to mitigate myocardial overstimulation to support blood pressure management and target coronary safety.
Mechanism of action
Selectively blocks beta-1 adrenergic receptors in the heart, decreasing cardiac output, heart rate, and arterial pressure.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
TGA Category C: Safety verified. May decrease placental flow. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
What you will receive
Zebeta is the originator brand name, made by Merck. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Merck.
- The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Bisoprolol is offered.
- The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
- Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.