Azilazon Tablets Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Azilsartan Medoxomil
Used For
Hypertension
How it works
Azilsartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking a substance in the body that causes blood vessels to tighten. As a result, azilsartan relaxes the blood vessels. This lowers blood pressure and increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart.
Azilazon Tablets Usage And Safety
Dosage
Azilsartan Medoxomil
Side Effects
Orthostatic hypotension , dizziness , fatigue , diarrhoea , nausea , decreased hemoglobin , decreased hematocrit , decreased RBC , muscle spasm , weakness , increased serum creatinine , cough .
Drug Interactions
Amifostine , cyclosporine , lithium , NSAIDs , anti-inflammatory agents , K-sparing diuretics , rituximab , sodium phosphate , alfuzosin , aliskiren , diazoxide , eplerenone , MAO inhibitors , potassium salts , prostacyclin analogues , tolvaptan , trimethoprim , methylphenidate , rifamycin derivatives .
Indication
In the treatment of Hypertension .
When not to Use
Hypersensitive to any of the ingredients .
Azilazon Tablets Precautions
Precaution
Before using this medication, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history, especially of: dehydration, high level of potassium in the blood.
Azilazon Tablets Warnings
Warning 1
This drug can cause serious (possibly fatal) harm to an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while taking this medication. Consult your doctor for more details and to discuss the use of reliable forms of birth control while taking this medication. If you are planning pregnancy, become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant, contact your doctor right away.
Warning 2
Severe sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting may cause dehydration and cause you to feel lightheaded. Tell your doctor if you have severe diarrhea or vomiting. To prevent dehydration, drink plenty of fluids unless your doctor tells you not to.
Warning 3
This drug may make you dizzy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis).
Azilazon Tablets Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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