Aziltrend 40 Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Azilsartan medoxomil (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Abbott |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Aziltrend 40 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure, and helps prevent future heart attacks and strokes. Aziltrend 40 Tablet can be prescribed either 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. This is a widely used medicine and is considered safe for long-term use. 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 headache. Let your doctor know if these side effects bother you or do not go away. No weight gain has been seen with the regular use of this medicine. 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.
Aziltrend 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.
What is the comparative effectiveness of Aziltrend 40 Tablet versus telmisartan?
Both Aziltrend 40 Tablet and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Aziltrend 40 Tablet has been found to be as effective as telmisartan in lowering blood pressure.
How should I take Aziltrend 40 Tablet according to the instructions?
Take Aziltrend 40 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor for oral use, usually once a day. It can be taken with or without food and plenty of water, at the same time every day.
What are the potential risks of stopping Aziltrend 40 Tablet without consulting my doctor?
Do not stop taking Aziltrend 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 risk of stroke.
How long does it take for Aziltrend 40 Tablet to start showing its benefits?
Aziltrend 40 Tablet may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure, with full benefits taking around 4 weeks.
What symptoms should I be aware of if I overdose on Aziltrend 40 Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Aziltrend 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.
What class of medicine does Aziltrend 40 Tablet belong to?
Aziltrend 40 Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor antagonists (AIIRAs). These medications work by blocking the effect of angiotensin II, which tightens blood vessels and increases blood pressure.
What is the most important safety information I should know about Aziltrend 40 Tablet?
This medicine can cause harm or death to your unborn baby. 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.
Who should not take Aziltrend 40 Tablet based on certain medical conditions?
You should not take Aziltrend 40 Tablet if you are allergic to it or if you are pregnant. Avoid its use if you have diabetes, impaired kidney function, and are being treated with a blood pressure-lowering medicine containing aliskiren.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Aziltrend 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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 Aziltrend 40 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
- Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Alcohol
Aziltrend 40 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeed
Aziltrend 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.
Pregnancy
Aziltrend 40 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. Please consult your doctor.
