AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL

Overview

AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL is a Schedule H drug.
Azilsartan medoxomil is in a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It is sometimes given together with other blood pressure medications.

Usage

AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL is generally used to treat: Hypertension

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

How Do I Take It?

Route of Administration: Oral

Precautions

  • It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery and get up slowly from bed while taking this medication.
  • Monitor blood pressure, blood electrolyte levels, and heart or kidney function regularly while taking this medication.
  • Before taking azilsartan, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it or if you have any other allergies. This product may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems.
  • Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of severe loss of body water and minerals (dehydration).
  • This medication may increase your potassium levels. Before using potassium supplements or salt substitutes that contain potassium, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
  • Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products).
  • This medication is not recommended for use during pregnancy due to the risk for harm to an unborn baby. Consult your doctor for more details.
  • It is unknown if this drug passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Rare Side-Effects

AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL : Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Dizziness, Fainting, Lightheadedness, Body Excessive Sweating, Fatigue (tiredness)

Disease Interactions

AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL can interfere with: Diabetes Mellitus, Hyponatremia, Angioedema, Congestive Heart Disease, Hyperkalemia, Atherosclerosis, Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver Failure

Technical Classification

AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Storage Conditions

Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)

Available Alternatives

Common Drugs with AZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL as Ingredient

ABEL 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
ABEL 80MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 80 MG
AZARBI 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
AZILDAC 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
AZILDAY 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
AZILDAY 80MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 80 MG
AZILURA 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
AZILURA 80MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 80 MG
AZTRIC 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
AZTRIC 80MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 80 MG
NEXSART 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
ZILARBI 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
ZILSAR 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG
ZILTAX 40MG TABAZILSARTAN MEDOXOMIL 40 MG