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Candelong 8mg Tablet 10's
Candelong 8mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and lower the risk of stroke in certain people with heart disease. It contains Candesartan which works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II thereby preventing blood vessels from narrowing, in turn lowering the blood pressure and improving the overall blood flow. Common side effects of Candelong 8mg Tablet are feeling dizzy or faint or having a spinning sensation (vertigo) and headaches.
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Candelong 8mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and lower the risk of stroke in certain people with heart disease. Hypertension is a medical condition in which blood pressure is elevated persistently (<140/90) in the arteries. Heart failure is a condition in which the heart is unable to pump blood as effectively as it should.
Candelong 8mg Tablet contains Candesartan which works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II thereby preventing blood vessels from narrowing, in turn lowering the blood pressure and improving the overall blood flow.
Take Candelong 8mg Tablet with or without food daily at the same time and swallow whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it. Take this medicine in the dose and for the duration prescribed by your doctor. In some cases, you may experience side effects like feeling dizzy or faint or having a spinning sensation (vertigo) and headaches. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to any medicines or food products, inform your doctor. It is advised to complete a full course of medication and not stop taking Candelong 8mg Tablet suddenly, as it may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. Candelong 8mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant, breastfeeding women and children below six years of age. Do not consume alcohol with Candelong 8mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with Candelong 8mg Tablet as they may lead to high potassium levels in the blood.
Candelong 8mg Tablet contains Candesartan, used to treat high blood pressure and prevent heart failure. Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker that blocks the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body, which causes the narrowing of blood vessels leading to high blood pressure. Thereby lowering high blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels.
Do not take Candelong 8mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents if you have severe liver disease, diabetes, impaired kidney function, or if you are taking aliskiren. Inform your doctor if you have severe heart disease, aldosteronism (a disorder in which adrenal glands make too much of a hormone called aldosterone), dehydration, liver or kidney disease if you take medicines containing potassium if you have undergone kidney transplantation or dialysis. Candelong 8mg Tablet is recommended not to take if you are pregnant, as it may cause fetal harm. Consult your doctor before taking Candelong 8mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding. Candelong 8mg Tablet is not recommended for children below six years as efficacy and safety have not been established. Candelong 8mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Candelong 8mg Tablet may interact with diuretic medicines (e.g. amiloride, spironolactone), anti-hypertensive medications (e.g. aliskiren, enalapril, captopril) and potassium salts (e.g. potassium chloride, potassium citrate, potassium iodide).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Candelong 8mg Tablet may interact with disease conditions, including diabetes, angioedema, hypotension or low blood pressure, congestive heart failure, hyperkalemia (high levels of potassium) and kidney or liver impairment.
Hypertension: The blood exerts increased pressure on the walls of blood vessels leading to hypertension. High blood pressure is expressed as systolic/diastolic pressure. Systolic pressure is the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats or pumps blood out. Diastolic pressure is the pressure in the arteries between the heartbeats. Blood pressure is measured in millimetres of mercury (mmHg) by a blood pressure monitor called a sphygmomanometer. Some of the symptoms are headache, dizziness, nosebleeds, altered vision, chest pain, weakness, and shortness of breath. However, most of the time, the signs and symptoms of hypertension are none.
Heart failure: Heart failure occurs when the heart cannot pump sufficient blood to the other parts of the body. Symptoms include fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid heartbeat, and swollen legs.
Alcohol
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Avoid consuming alcohol while taking Candelong 8mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
Pregnancy
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Candelong 8mg Tablet belongs to pregnancy category D. Candelong 8mg Tablet is not recommended for use in pregnancy, as Candelong 8mg Tablet can cause harm to the developing fetus.
Breast Feeding
Caution
It is unknown if Candelong 8mg Tablet passes into breastmilk. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding; your doctor will decide whether Candelong 8mg Tablet can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Caution
Candelong 8mg Tablet may cause dizziness, do not drive or operate heavy machinery if you feel dizzy.
Liver
Consult your doctor
If you have had a liver impairment/disorder history, inform your doctor before receiving the Candelong 8mg Tablet . Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
If you have had a kidney impairment/disorder history, inform your doctor before receiving the Candelong 8mg Tablet . Your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Children
Caution
Candelong 8mg Tablet is not recommended for children below six years as efficacy and safety have not been established.
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