Cardilor 25 Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chronic heart failure, and diabetic nephropathy. It is also used to decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of the walls of the left side of the heart).

Cardilor 25 Tablet contains Losartan, which works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.

In some cases, you may experience dizziness, tiredness, low blood pressure, weakness, anaemia (lack of blood), hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels in the blood), change in kidney function, orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing up from lying or sitting position) or hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar). Most of these side effects of Cardilor 25 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Cardilor 25 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. It is advised to complete a full course of medication and not stop taking Cardilor 25 Tablet suddenly, as it may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. Cardilor 25 Tablet is not recommended for pregnant, breastfeeding women and children below six years of age. Do not consume alcohol with Cardilor 25 Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. 

Cardilor 25 Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chronic heart failure, and diabetic nephropathy. It is also used to decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of the walls of the left side of the heart). Cardilor 25 Tablet contains Losartan, which works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.

• Dizziness
• Tiredness
• Low blood pressure
• Weakness
• Anaemia (lack of blood)
• Hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels in the blood)
• Changes in kidney function
• Orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing up from lying or sitting position)
• Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)

If you have diabetes, kidney or liver problems, please inform your doctor before taking Cardilor 25 Tablet . Cardilor 25 Tablet is not recommended for pregnant women, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it may cause serious harm to the unborn baby (fetus). Therefore, pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before taking Cardilor 25 Tablet . Do not consume alcohol with Cardilor 25 Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Avoid potassium supplements with Cardilor 25 Tablet as they may lead to high potassium levels in the blood. Regular blood tests and blood pressure monitoring are recommended while taking Cardilor 25 Tablet .

• Maintain a low-salt diet and minimize eating processed foods as they contain more sodium. Try to replace salt with spices or herbs to add flavour to the food.
• Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day.
• Chronic stress may also cause high blood pressure. Therefore, avoid stress triggers and make time for yourself to relax and do activities that you enjoy.
• Maintain a diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and low-fat dairy products.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.