Canrec Tablets 8mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Canrec Tablets 8mg
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 14's
Manufactured By: Martin Dow Pharmaceuticals
Used For:
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Canrec contains candesartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), which is used to treat high blood pressure and helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
- Heart Failure: It is also prescribed to treat heart failure and improve survival rates by reducing strain on the heart.
Side Effects:
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Common Side Effects:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Fatigue
- Upper respiratory infections
- Back pain
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Less Common Side Effects:
- Increased potassium levels (hyperkalemia)
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
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Serious Side Effects (Seek medical attention):
- Symptoms of high potassium (e.g., muscle weakness, slow/irregular heartbeat)
- Allergic reactions (e.g., rash, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Signs of kidney problems (e.g., changes in urination)
Precautions:
- Medical History: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of kidney disease, liver disease, or any electrolyte imbalances.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Canrec should not be used during pregnancy as it can harm an unborn baby. Consult your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Drug Interactions: Inform your doctor about any other medications or supplements you are taking, especially diuretics (water pills), potassium supplements, or ACE inhibitors.
- Monitoring: Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and potassium levels may be recommended by your healthcare provider.