Atacand
Atacand

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For patients managing viral infections, this generic medicine acts against pathogenic replication. Reduces viral load within the system and addresses subsequent inflammatory responses.


Ingredient
Category
Availability
In Stock
Delivery Time
Airmail (14-21 days) | Trackable (5-9 days)
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Product Sheet

Active Ingredient(s)
Candesartan cilexetil
Reference Brand
Candesartan
Product Origin
Generic Alternative
Reference Manufacturer
AstraZeneca
Product Form
Tablet
Regulatory Classification
Prescription Only Medicine
Primary Category
Antihypertensives
Product Category
Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist
Pharmacological Class
ARB
Clinical Indications
Manufacturer Description
Indicated to address arterial constriction to relieve ventricular load and manage chronic hypertension.
Mechanism of Action
Selectively blocks the binding of angiotensin II to AT1 receptors, preventing vasoconstriction and aldosterone-induced sodium retention.
Route of Administration
Oral
Onset Time
2–4 hours
Duration
24 hours
Contraindications
Pregnancy, Bilateral renal artery stenosis, Hypersensitivity to candesartan
Severe Adverse Events
Angioedema — requires immediate medical attention
Common Side Effects
Dizziness, Headache, Cough
Uncommon Side Effects
Hyperkalemia, Hypotension, Renal impairment
Drug Interactions
Lithium, Potassium Supplements, NSAIDs
Pregnancy Safety Warnings
TGA Category D: High risk of fetal toxicity. Do not use during pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Consult a doctor.
Age Restrictions
Approved for pediatric and adult populations.
Storage Guidelines
Store below 25°C.
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