Atacand Plus 16/12.5mg Tablet

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Overview

Atacand Plus 16/12.5mg Tablet contains Candesartan cilexetil 16mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg and is available as a tablet. It is classified as a prescription medicine and may only be obtained with a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner.

Only product, safety and handling information is published here. Anything beyond that is explained to you directly by your doctor or pharmacist as part of your consultation.

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Directions for Use

Take Atacand Plus 16/12.5mg Tablet once daily, at about the same time each day, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not stop taking this medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well, as blood pressure control needs to be continuous.

Dosage

Atacand Plus 16/12.5mg Tablet is usually taken once daily, and the specific strength (16mg/12.5mg) is determined by your doctor based on your blood pressure response to prior treatment. Do not change your dose or switch to a different strength without your doctor’s advice.

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and out of reach of children.

Side Effects

  • Dizziness or light-headedness
  • Increased urination
  • Headache
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Muscle cramps or weakness
  • Sensitivity to sunlight

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to candesartan, hydrochlorothiazide, other sulfonamide-derived medicines, or any ingredient in this product
  • Pregnancy (can cause harm to the developing baby, especially in the second and third trimester)
  • Severe kidney impairment or anuria
  • Severe liver impairment
  • Concomitant use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes or kidney impairment

Drug / Food Interactions

  • Potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics may increase the risk of high blood potassium
  • NSAIDs (e.g. ibuprofen) may reduce the blood-pressure-lowering effect and affect kidney function
  • Lithium levels may increase when combined with this medicine
  • Other blood pressure medicines or alcohol may increase the risk of low blood pressure and dizziness

Quick Tips

  • Take at the same time each day to build a consistent routine
  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly as advised by your doctor
  • Rise slowly from sitting or lying down to reduce dizziness
  • Attend scheduled blood tests to monitor kidney function and electrolyte levels

Ingredients / Active Ingredients

  • Candesartan cilexetil 16mg
  • Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

No Data

There is no adequate data on use during pregnancy. Consult a doctor before use.

Breastfeeding

Use With Care

Use with caution. Monitor infant for potential adverse reactions.

Kidney

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Dose adjustment or monitoring may be required.

Liver

Use With Care

Use cautiously. Liver function monitoring may be required.

Alcohol

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to consume alcohol while taking this medicine.

Driving

Not Advisable

It is not advisable to drive if you experience side effects from this medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Product Specifications

BrandAstraZeneca
ManufacturerAstraZeneca
ClassificationPrescription medicine
Ingredients / Active IngredientsHydrochlorothiazide
Pack Size15s, 30s
Shelf LifeUse this product before the expiry date stated on the packaging. Do not use the medicine if the expiry date has passed.

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