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Candesartan Cilexetil,Hydrochlorothiazide – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: BLOPRESS
Strength: 16 mg,12.5 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 89.00
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Candesartan Cilexetil,Hydrochlorothiazide

Class: | Antihypertensive combination (Angiotensin II receptor blocker and thiazide diuretic) Use: | Management of hypertension (high blood pressure) Adult dose: | Typically, 16 mg of Candesartan Cilexetil and 12.5 mg of Hydrochlorothiazide once daily; dosage may be adjusted based on blood pressure response Pediatric dose: | Not established for children under 18 years; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider Side effects: | Dizziness, fatigue, headache, hy

Drug Class

Antihypertensive combination (Angiotensin II receptor blocker and thiazide diuretic)

Uses & Indications

Management of hypertension (high blood pressure)

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: The Arab Pharm.Mfg.Co (A.P.M.), JORDAN

Package Size

28's (14's Blister x 2)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 89.00

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically, 16 mg of Candesartan Cilexetil and 12.5 mg of Hydrochlorothiazide once daily; dosage may be adjusted based on blood pressure response

Pediatric Dose

Not established for children under 18 years; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider

Side Effects

Dizziness, fatigue, headache, hypotension, hyperkalemia, renal impairment, and gastrointestinal disturbances

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to Candesartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation; anuria; severe renal impairment; pregnancy (especially in the second and third trimesters)

Important Warnings

Monitor renal function and electrolytes; risk of hypotension in volume-depleted patients; may cause fetal harm if administered during pregnancy; caution in patients with a history of gout or diabetes mellitus

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Candesartan Cilexetil,Hydrochlorothiazide available in UAE pharmacies:

ATACAND PLUS 16 mg,12.5 mg Tablets ATACAND PLUS 16 mg,12.5 mg Tablets BLOPRESS 16 mg,12.5 mg Tablets BLOPRESS 8 mg,12.5 mg Tablets COVAS-H 16 mg,12.5 mg Tablets COVAS-H 8 mg,12.5 mg Tablets

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See also: Other Antihypertensive combination (Angiotensin II receptor blocker and thiazide diuretic) medicines available in UAE pharmacies

Azilsartan Medoxomil,Chlorthalidone (Chlortalidone) Valsartan 160mg Hydrochlorothiazide 125mg Valsartan 80mg Hydrochlorotiazide 12.5mg

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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