Candesartan
Candesartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It is prescribed for high blood pressure and heart failure. Below you will find how it is used, how it works, its possible side effects and the brands of Candesartan you can order online from Sargodha.
What is Candesartan used for?
Candesartan is used for high blood pressure and heart failure.
How Candesartan works
Candesartan blocks angiotensin II receptors, relaxing blood vessels and reducing strain on the heart.
Side effects of Candesartan
Many people take Candesartan without any trouble. When side effects do occur they are usually mild, and may include:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Cough is rare
- Raised potassium
Seek help for swelling of the face or throat, fainting or very little urine.
Before you take Candesartan
- Avoid in pregnancy.
- Check kidney function and potassium as advised.
- Avoid potassium supplements unless advised.
- Rise slowly.
- Tell your doctor about kidney disease.
Candesartan brands available in Pakistan
These are the Candesartan products currently listed on SargodhaBazar.pk. Prices are per pack and can change, so check the product page for the latest price.
| Medicine | Made by | Pack | Price | Stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advant 16mg Tablets | Getz Pharma Ltd | 14 tablets | Rs 630 | In stock |
| Advant 8mg Tab | Getz Pharma Ltd | 14 tablets | Rs 476 | In stock |
| Canrec 16mg Tablet | Merck Marker Ltd | 14s | Rs 350.56 | In stock |
| Cansaar Tablets 16mg | Abbott Laboratories (pakistan) Ltd | 28 tablets | Rs 782.75 | In stock |
| Cansaar Tablets 8mg | Abbott Laboratories (pakistan) Ltd | 14 tablets | Rs 282.66 | In stock |
| Quartz 16mg Tablets | Wilshire Laboratories Ltd | 20 tablets | Rs 470 | In stock |
| Quartz 8mg Tablet | Wilshire Laboratories Ltd | 20 tablets | Rs 310 | In stock |
| Raysartan 16mg Tablet | Ray Pharma (PVT.) Limited | 14 tablets | Rs 332.56 | In stock |
| Raysartan 8mg Tablet | Ray Pharma (PVT.) Limited | 14 tablets | Rs 166.28 | In stock |
| Treatan 4mg Tablet | Pharmevo LIMITED. | 14s | Rs 398.25 | In stock |
This page gives general information only and is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist.