Description
About Alsartan 25 mg Tablet
Alsartan 25 mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chronic heart failure, and diabetic nephropathy. It is also used to decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of the walls of the left side of the heart).
Alsartan 25 mg Tablet contains Losartan, which works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.
In some cases, you may experience dizziness, tiredness, low blood pressure, weakness, anaemia (lack of blood), hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels in the blood), change in kidney function, orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing up from lying or sitting position) or hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar). Most of these side effects of Alsartan 25 mg Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.
If you are known to be allergic to Alsartan 25 mg Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. It is advised to complete a full course of medication and not stop taking Alsartan 25 mg Tablet suddenly, as it may cause recurring symptoms or worsen the condition. Alsartan 25 mg Tablet is not recommended for pregnant, breastfeeding women and children below six years of age. Do not consume alcohol with Alsartan 25 mg Tablet as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure.
Uses of Alsartan 25 mg Tablet
Treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension), diabetic nephropathy, and prevention of heart failure/stroke.
Medicinal Benefits
Alsartan 25 mg Tablet belongs to a class of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension), chronic heart failure, and diabetic nephropathy. It is also used to decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of the walls of the left side of the heart). Alsartan 25 mg Tablet contains Losartan, which works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.
Directions for Use
Alsartan 25 mg Tablet should be swallowed as a whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
Storage
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight
Side Effects of Alsartan 25 mg Tablet
- Dizziness
- Tiredness
- Low blood pressure
- Weakness
- Anaemia (lack of blood)
- Hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels in the blood)
- Changes in kidney function
- Orthostatic hypotension (low blood pressure when standing up from lying or sitting position)
- Hypoglycaemia (low blood sugar)
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