Jiotan 40mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Jiotan 40mg Tablet

Azilsartan medoxomil(40mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Jiotan 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Jiotan 40mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Jiotan 40mg 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
Jiotan 40mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Jiotan 40mg Tablet

Azilsartan medoxomil(40mg)

Jiotan tablet uses

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

How jiotan tablet works

Jiotan 40mg 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 jiotan tablet

Dizziness, Muscle damage, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Jiotan 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 Jiotan 40mg Tablet

Azilsartan medoxomil

Q. Is Jiotan 40mg Tablet better than telmisartan?
Both Jiotan 40mg Tablet and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Jiotan 40mg 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 Jiotan 40mg Tablet?
You should take Jiotan 40mg 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 Jiotan 40mg Tablet on my own?
No, do not stop taking Jiotan 40mg 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 Jiotan 40mg Tablet take to start working?
Jiotan 40mg Tablet may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. Full benefits of Jiotan 40mg Tablet may take a little longer, about 4 weeks.
Q. What are the symptoms of overdose of Jiotan 40mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Jiotan 40mg 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 Jiotan 40mg Tablet belong to?
Jiotan 40mg 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. Jiotan 40mg 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 Jiotan 40mg 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 Jiotan 40mg Tablet?
You should not take Jiotan 40mg 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 08 February, 2025, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)