Candesartan 4mg Tablets
PN: POMCAR4
28 Tablets
This is a prescription only medicine
It is available through an NHS prescription.
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The active substance is Candesartan Cilexetil. Each tablet contains 16mg of Candesartan Cilexetil.
The other ingredients are Lactose Monohydrate, Maize Starch, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate and Triethyl Citrate.
The other ingredients are Lactose Monohydrate, Maize Starch, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate and Triethyl Citrate.
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. It is important to keep taking Candesartan tablets every day. You can take Candesartan tablets with or without food. Swallow the tablet with a drink of water. Try to take the tablet at the same time each day. This will help you to remember to take it.
High blood pressure: the recommended dose of Candesartan tablets is 8mg once a day. Your doctor may increase this dose to 16mg once a day and further up to 32mg once a day depending on blood pressure response. In some patients, such as those with liver problems, kidney problems or those who recently have lost body fluids, e.g through vomiting or diarrhoea or by using water tablets, the doctor may prescribe a lower starting dose. Some black patients may have a reduced response to this type of medicine, when given as the only treatment, and these patients may need a higher dose.
Heart failure: the recommended starting dose of Candesartan tablets is 4mg once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose by doubling the dose at intervals of at least 2 weeks up to 32mg once a day. Candesartan tablets can be taken together with other medicines for heart failure, and your doctor will decide which treatment is suitable for you.
Use in children and adolescents with high blood pressure:Children 6 to <18 years of age: The recommended starting dose is 4mg once a day. For patients weighing <50kg: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to a maximum of 8mg once a day. For patients weighing
High blood pressure: the recommended dose of Candesartan tablets is 8mg once a day. Your doctor may increase this dose to 16mg once a day and further up to 32mg once a day depending on blood pressure response. In some patients, such as those with liver problems, kidney problems or those who recently have lost body fluids, e.g through vomiting or diarrhoea or by using water tablets, the doctor may prescribe a lower starting dose. Some black patients may have a reduced response to this type of medicine, when given as the only treatment, and these patients may need a higher dose.
Heart failure: the recommended starting dose of Candesartan tablets is 4mg once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose by doubling the dose at intervals of at least 2 weeks up to 32mg once a day. Candesartan tablets can be taken together with other medicines for heart failure, and your doctor will decide which treatment is suitable for you.
Use in children and adolescents with high blood pressure:Children 6 to <18 years of age: The recommended starting dose is 4mg once a day. For patients weighing <50kg: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to a maximum of 8mg once a day. For patients weighing
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Read the enclosed leaflet before taking. Talk to your doctor before taking if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, if you have severe liver disease, the patient is a child and under 1 years of age, you have diabetes, impaired kidney function, you are being treated for low or high blood pressure, if you have a heart problem, you are vomiting or have diarrhoea, have Conns disease, pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding or taking any other medication.
The active substance is Candesartan Cilexetil. Each tablet contains 16mg of Candesartan Cilexetil.
The other ingredients are Lactose Monohydrate, Maize Starch, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate and Triethyl Citrate.
The other ingredients are Lactose Monohydrate, Maize Starch, Hydroxypropylcellulose, Croscarmellose Sodium, Magnesium Stearate and Triethyl Citrate.
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you. Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure. It is important to keep taking Candesartan tablets every day. You can take Candesartan tablets with or without food. Swallow the tablet with a drink of water. Try to take the tablet at the same time each day. This will help you to remember to take it.
High blood pressure: the recommended dose of Candesartan tablets is 8mg once a day. Your doctor may increase this dose to 16mg once a day and further up to 32mg once a day depending on blood pressure response. In some patients, such as those with liver problems, kidney problems or those who recently have lost body fluids, e.g through vomiting or diarrhoea or by using water tablets, the doctor may prescribe a lower starting dose. Some black patients may have a reduced response to this type of medicine, when given as the only treatment, and these patients may need a higher dose.
Heart failure: the recommended starting dose of Candesartan tablets is 4mg once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose by doubling the dose at intervals of at least 2 weeks up to 32mg once a day. Candesartan tablets can be taken together with other medicines for heart failure, and your doctor will decide which treatment is suitable for you.
Use in children and adolescents with high blood pressure:Children 6 to <18 years of age: The recommended starting dose is 4mg once a day. For patients weighing <50kg: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to a maximum of 8mg once a day. For patients weighing
High blood pressure: the recommended dose of Candesartan tablets is 8mg once a day. Your doctor may increase this dose to 16mg once a day and further up to 32mg once a day depending on blood pressure response. In some patients, such as those with liver problems, kidney problems or those who recently have lost body fluids, e.g through vomiting or diarrhoea or by using water tablets, the doctor may prescribe a lower starting dose. Some black patients may have a reduced response to this type of medicine, when given as the only treatment, and these patients may need a higher dose.
Heart failure: the recommended starting dose of Candesartan tablets is 4mg once a day. Your doctor may increase your dose by doubling the dose at intervals of at least 2 weeks up to 32mg once a day. Candesartan tablets can be taken together with other medicines for heart failure, and your doctor will decide which treatment is suitable for you.
Use in children and adolescents with high blood pressure:Children 6 to <18 years of age: The recommended starting dose is 4mg once a day. For patients weighing <50kg: In some patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled, your doctor may decide the dose needs to be increased to a maximum of 8mg once a day. For patients weighing
Keep out of the reach and sight of children. Read the enclosed leaflet before taking. Talk to your doctor before taking if you are allergic to any of the ingredients, if you have severe liver disease, the patient is a child and under 1 years of age, you have diabetes, impaired kidney function, you are being treated for low or high blood pressure, if you have a heart problem, you are vomiting or have diarrhoea, have Conns disease, pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding or taking any other medication.