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Description
ZYCARD PLUS TABLETS (16 MG / 12.5 MG)
Drug Class:
Antihypertensive combination (Angiotensin II receptor blocker + thiazide diuretic).
Primary Medical Uses:
Used for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular complications.
Mechanism of Action:
Contains candesartan (16 mg), which blocks angiotensin II receptors leading to relaxation of blood vessels, and hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg), a diuretic that helps remove excess fluid and sodium from the body, thereby lowering blood pressure.
Common Forms:
Tablets.
Dosage Instructions:
Typically taken as one tablet once daily, or as directed by a healthcare professional.
Side Effects:
May include dizziness, headache, increased urination, electrolyte imbalance, or low blood pressure.
Contraindications and Precautions:
Avoid use in pregnancy. Use with caution in patients with kidney impairment, electrolyte imbalance, or dehydration. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and electrolytes is advised.
Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep container tightly closed.
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