Blocpro 5

Tablet · Ipca Labs
PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE

Blocpro 5 is a tablet made by Ipca Labs that contains Bisoprolol 5 mg. Bisoprolol is a beta blocker: lowers blood pressure and heart rate; used in heart failure.

Ingredient (salt)Amount
Bisoprolol5 mg

What it is used for

Lowers blood pressure and heart rate; used in heart failure.

How it works

A heart-selective beta blocker for high blood pressure, heart failure and atrial fibrillation.

How to take it

Usually 1.25 to 10 mg once a day in the morning.

Common side effects

  • Tiredness
  • Cold hands and feet
  • Slow pulse
  • Dizziness
  • Vivid dreams

Get medical help straight away if

  • Breathlessness or wheeze
  • Very slow pulse or fainting
  • Swollen ankles or rapid weight gain

Be careful

Do not stop suddenly.

Other medicines and interactions

Do not stop suddenly (it can trigger chest pain or a heart attack); taper as advised. Verapamil and diltiazem together can slow the heart dangerously. Can hide low sugar warning signs in diabetes.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Some beta blockers (such as labetalol) are used in pregnancy; ask your doctor whether yours is suitable. Babies may need watching for slow heart rate or low sugar after birth.

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Common questions

What is Blocpro 5?

Blocpro 5 is a tablet by Ipca Labs containing Bisoprolol 5 mg.

What is Blocpro 5 used for?

Lowers blood pressure and heart rate; used in heart failure.

How should I take Blocpro 5?

Usually 1.25 to 10 mg once a day in the morning. Always follow the dose your doctor or the pack gives.

What are the side effects of Blocpro 5?

Common side effects include: Tiredness, cold hands and feet, slow pulse, dizziness, vivid dreams. Get medical help straight away for: Breathlessness or wheeze, very slow pulse or fainting, swollen ankles or rapid weight gain.

Does Blocpro 5 need a prescription?

Yes. In India it is a prescription (Schedule H) medicine, so a pharmacist should sell it only with a doctor's prescription.

Can I take Blocpro 5 in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?

Some beta blockers (such as labetalol) are used in pregnancy; ask your doctor whether yours is suitable. Babies may need watching for slow heart rate or low sugar after birth.

What are the substitutes for Blocpro 5?

Brands with the same composition: Concor 5, Bisojoy 5, Bisobis 5, Biselect 5, Bisoziff 5, Bisolong-5, Bisofig 5, Corbis 5, Besicor 5, Bisosafe 5, Bisonext 5, Bisopharm 5. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching.

Sources and further reading

NHS (UK National Health Service) and MedlinePlus (US National Library of Medicine) are free, reviewed medicine guides. Brand names and doses there may differ from India.

Composition checked against pack details from large Indian online pharmacies. Last reviewed 31 October 2026. Written by Satya Babu.

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For information only, not medical advice. This page is a plain-language summary written from standard prescribing information and the public guides linked below. Brands sometimes change their formula, so always check the composition printed on the pack. Doses here are typical adult doses; yours may differ. Do not start, stop or change a medicine without your doctor or pharmacist, and keep all medicines away from children. In an emergency, call 112 (India) or your local emergency number.