B47 Street 371, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Advant 16 mg
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Last updated 28/08/2026 at 5:12 PM
B47 Street 371, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Indication
Used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure (as adjunct therapy). Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that prevents the vasoconstricting and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II.
Ingredients
- Candesartan Cilexetil
Direction
Adults (hypertension): Starting dose 8 mg once daily. Usual maintenance dose 8–32 mg once daily. For heart failure: starting dose 4 mg once daily; target dose 32 mg once daily. Take with or without food.
Side effects
- Common: dizziness
- headache
- upper respiratory tract infection.
- Common: hyperkalaemia (elevated serum potassium).
- Uncommon: renal impairment
- hypotension.
- Rare: angioedema — seek immediate medical attention.
- Very rare: neutropenia
- agranulocytosis.
Precautions
- Contraindicated in pregnancy — can cause severe fetal injury or death.
- Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to candesartan.
- Do not use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes or renal impairment.
- Monitor renal function
- electrolytes
- and blood pressure regularly.
- Risk of hyperkalaemia — caution with potassium
- sparing diuretics or potassium supplements.
- Caution in patients with renal artery stenosis or volume depletion.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Indication
Used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure (as adjunct therapy). Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that prevents the vasoconstricting and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II.
Ingredients
- Candesartan Cilexetil
Direction
Adults (hypertension): Starting dose 8 mg once daily. Usual maintenance dose 8–32 mg once daily. For heart failure: starting dose 4 mg once daily; target dose 32 mg once daily. Take with or without food.
Side effects
- Common: dizziness
- headache
- upper respiratory tract infection.
- Common: hyperkalaemia (elevated serum potassium).
- Uncommon: renal impairment
- hypotension.
- Rare: angioedema — seek immediate medical attention.
- Very rare: neutropenia
- agranulocytosis.
Precautions
- Contraindicated in pregnancy — can cause severe fetal injury or death.
- Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to candesartan.
- Do not use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes or renal impairment.
- Monitor renal function
- electrolytes
- and blood pressure regularly.
- Risk of hyperkalaemia — caution with potassium
- sparing diuretics or potassium supplements.
- Caution in patients with renal artery stenosis or volume depletion.
- Keep out of reach of children.
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