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Atacand 8mg Tablet 28's
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Content Description
uses:
- hypertension: Candesartan Helps Lower Blood Pressure By Blocking The Effects Of Angiotensin Ii, A Hormone That Causes Blood Vessels To Constrict.
- heart Failure: It Can Be Used To Manage Symptoms Of Heart Failure, Improving The Heart's Efficiency And Reducing The Risk Of Hospitalization Related To Heart Failure.
mechanism Of Action:
- candesartan Works By Blocking Angiotensin Ii Receptors, Preventing Angiotensin Ii From Binding To These Receptors. This Leads To The Relaxation Of Blood Vessels, Which Lowers Blood Pressure And Reduces The Workload On The Heart.
dosage:
- starting Dose: For Hypertension, The Typical Starting Dose Is 8 Mg Once Daily. For Heart Failure, The Starting Dose May Vary.
- maintenance Dose: The Dose May Be Adjusted Based On The Patient's Condition And Response, Generally Ranging From 8 Mg To 32 Mg Daily.
side Effects:
- common Side Effects: Dizziness, Headache, Fatigue, And Gastrointestinal Issues Like Nausea.
- serious Side Effects: Rare But Serious Side Effects Include Kidney Dysfunction, High Potassium Levels (hyperkalemia), And Angioedema (swelling Of The Face, Lips, Or Throat).
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Class | Non Rx-medicines All |
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Type | Normal |
Strength | |
Dosage | Tablet |
Origin | |
Usage | Hypertension, |
Generic |