Candesartan And Hydrochlorothiazide

Therapeutic Group

Angiotensin-ii Antagonists, Combinations

Indication Dosage

Hypertension: 

  • Adults: 1 Tab Once Daily, As Per Requirement, Max 32/25 Mg Once Daily. 
  • Children: Not Recommended.

Content

  • Tab 8 /12.5mg: Candesartan 8mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg.
  • Tab 16 /12.5mg: Candesartan 16mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg.
  • Tab 32 /12.5mg: Candesartan 32mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg.

Pregnancy

Contraindicated In Pregnancy

Stability

  • Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist
  • Thiazide Diuretic

Contra Indications

  • Severe Hepatic Impairment, Cholestasis.

Precautions

  • Severe Hepatic Impairment, Cholestasis.

Lactation

  • Not Recommended

Side Effects

  • Hyperkalaemia
  • Angioedema
  • Symptomatic Hypotension Including Dizziness Particularly In Patients With Intravascular Volume Depletion E.g. Those Taking High-dose Diuretics
  • Headache
  • Back Pain
  • Electrolyte Imbalance.