Aziltensin 40 Tablet

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Composition FOR Aziltensin 40mg Tablet

Azilsartan medoxomil(40mg)

food interaction for Aziltensin Tablet

alcohol interaction for Aziltensin Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Aziltensin Tablet

lactation interaction for Aziltensin Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Aziltensin 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Aziltensin 40 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Aziltensin 40 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aziltensin 40 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Aziltensin 40mg Tablet

Azilsartan medoxomil(40mg)

Aziltensin tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure and prevention of heart attack and stroke.

How aziltensin tablet works

Aziltensin 40 Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes the blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Common side effects of aziltensin tablet

Dizziness, Muscle damage, Diarrhea

SUBSTITUTES FOR Aziltensin Tablet

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Expert advice FOR Aziltensin Tablet

  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
  • It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
  • Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the level of urea, creatinine, and potassium in your blood.
  • Avoid taking anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen along with this medicine without consulting your doctor.
  • Do not take Azilsartan medoxomil if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Aziltensin 40mg Tablet

Azilsartan medoxomil

Q. Is Aziltensin 40 Tablet better than telmisartan?
Both Aziltensin 40 Tablet and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Aziltensin 40 Tablet is a relatively new medicine. It has been found to be as effective as telmisartan in lowering blood pressure. It can be safely used in patients as it has fewer side effects.
Q. How should I take Aziltensin 40 Tablet?
You should take Aziltensin 40 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It is for oral use and is usually taken once a day. You should take it with plenty of water, with or without food. It is recommended that you take this medicine at the same time every day.
Q. Can I stop Aziltensin 40 Tablet on my own?
No, do not stop taking Aziltensin 40 Tablet without speaking to your doctor, even if you are feeling well or your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which may increase your risk of stroke.
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Q. How long does Aziltensin 40 Tablet take to start working?
Aziltensin 40 Tablet may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. Full benefits of Aziltensin 40 Tablet may take a little longer, about 4 weeks.
Q. What are the symptoms of overdose of Aziltensin 40 Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Aziltensin 40 Tablet may decrease your blood pressure due to which you may feel dizzy or may even faint. Consult your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical aid in a nearby hospital.
Q. Which class does Aziltensin 40 Tablet belong to?
Aziltensin 40 Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor antagonists (AIIRAs). Angiotensin II is a substance which occurs naturally in the body. It tightens the blood vessels, which in turn increases the blood pressure. Aziltensin 40 Tablet blocks this effect so that the blood vessels relax, which helps lower your blood pressure.
Q. What is the most important information I should know about Aziltensin 40 Tablet?
It is important for you to know that this medicine can cause harm or death to your unborn baby. Therefore, if you are planning a pregnancy or have become pregnant, consult your doctor right away. Your doctor may switch you to a different medicine to treat your high blood pressure.
Q. Who should not take Aziltensin 40 Tablet?
You should not take Aziltensin 40 Tablet if you are allergic to it or if you are pregnant. Avoid its use if you have diabetes or impaired kidney function and are being treated with a blood pressure-lowering medicine containing aliskiren.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)