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  • 60 Years
  • 07/02/2025

I'm taking Concor Cor 2.5mg and I'm worried about stopping it. Is there any chance it could be dangerous to quit suddenly? I really want to know if there's a safe way to completely stop using it without any risks.

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Concor Cor 2.5mg is used to treat high blood pressure and certain heart conditions. It contains the active ingredient Bisoprolol. Abruptly stopping Concor Cor can lead to rebound hypertension and other serious complications. To safely withdraw from Concor Cor, it is important to gradually reduce the dosage under the supervision of a healthcare provider. They may recommend tapering off the medication slowly over a period of time to minimize the risk of withdrawal symptoms.

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