Canditor 16 Tablet

Canditor 16 Tablet

Discover how Canditor 16 Tablet, formulated by Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd with Candesartan (16mg), can assist with Hypertension (high blood pressure),Prevention of heart attack and stroke,Heart Failure. This page provides a comprehensive overview of this medication, including its primary applications and further detailed information to support your understanding. Feel free to add it to your favorites or compare it with other available options.

Information about Canditor 16 Tablet (Brand: Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd) - Uses: Hypertension (high blood pressure),Prevention of heart attack and stroke,Heart Failure

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  • MRP: ₹ 198
  • Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
  • Salt Combination: Candesartan (16mg)
  • Brand: Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
  • Uses: Hypertension (high blood pressure),Prevention of heart attack and stroke,Heart Failure

Description

  • Canditor 16 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure
  • Lowering blood pressure helps to prevent future heart attacks and stroke
  • This medicine is also effective in preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes
  • Canditor 16 Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with other medicines
  • It may be taken with or without food during the day or at night
  • However, try to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit
  • It is important to continue taking it regularly even if you feel well or if your blood pressure is controlled
  • Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse.
  • Making some changes in your lifestyle will also help lower your blood pressure
  • These may include regular exercise, losing weight, smoking cessation, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor
  • This medicine is tolerated well by most patients and has few side effects
  • Dizziness, particularly after the first dose, is known to occur in some people
  • This may be associated with headaches
  • Let your doctor know if this bothers you.
  • Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctor before taking it
  • Your doctor may check your kidney function, blood pressure, and potassium levels in your blood at regular intervals while you are taking this medicine.

Cautions

Liver: CAUTION: Canditor 16 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Canditor 16 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Canditor 16 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Kidney: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Canditor 16 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Canditor 16 Tablet is recommended.^However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function test, and potassium levels may be advised.
Driving: UNSAFE: Canditor 16 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding: SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Canditor 16 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Canditor 16 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Canditor 16 Tablet.
Drug Action: Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)
Therapeutic class: CARDIAC
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Synthetic benzimidazole derivative

Uses

Uses of Canditor 16 Tablet

  • Hypertension (high blood pressure) Prevention of heart attack and stroke Heart Failure
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Canditor 16 Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

FAQs

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Canditor 16 Tablet
  • Dizziness
  • Back pain
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Sore throat
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)

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