Aztra Hbc 80 Mg Tablet 10 - Uses, Side Effects, Dosage, Price

About Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10

Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10 is primarily used to manage high blood pressure, also known as hypertension. This medication belongs to the class of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), which are effective in controlling blood pressure levels.

Besides its main use, it is often combined with other antihypertensive agents to improve blood pressure management. Lowering blood pressure effectively can reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular events such as strokes and heart attacks.

Before starting this medication, consult your doctor to determine the appropriate dosage and frequency. Inform your doctor of any pre-existing conditions or other medications you are taking. If you experience any side effects, notify your doctor immediately. For the best results, continue taking the medicine for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10 used for?

Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10 is a prescription medicine used to manage high blood pressure, also known as hypertension, in adults.

How does Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10 work?

Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10 contains azilsartan medoxomil that blocks a substance called angiotensin II, which tightens the blood vessels, thereby reducing blood pressure.

How should I take Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10?

Swallow the whole tablet with water. Always consult your doctor for the dosage.

What are the possible side effects of Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10?

Common side effects include dizziness and fatigue. Some patients might also experience increased serum creatinine, hypotension, hyperkalaemia, or renal impairment.

Who should avoid taking Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10?

Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10 should not be taken by anyone allergic to any of its components and by pregnant women as it may harm the unborn baby.

Can Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10 interact with other medicines?

Yes, it can interact with medicines like lithium and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents (NSAIDs). Always consult your doctor before starting any new medication.

How should I store Aztra 80 MG Tablet 10?

Store the tablet at room temperature, not exceeding 30°C. Protect them from moisture and keep out of reach of children.

References

Jones JD, Jackson SH, Agboton C, Martin TS. (2011, October). Azilsartan Medoxomil (Edarbi): The Eighth Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker. P T. 36(10):634-40. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278144/
Baker WL, White WB. (2011 December). Azilsartan medoxomil: a new angiotensin II receptor antagonist for treatment of hypertension. Ann Pharmacother. 45(12):1506-15. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22116996/
Arumugam, S., Sreedhar R., Thandavarayan, R A., Karuppagounder, V., Krishnamurthy, P., Suzuki, K., Nakamura, M., Watanabe, K. (2016). Angiotensin receptor blockers: Focus on cardiac and renal injury. Trends in Cardiovascular Medicine. 26(3), 221-228. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26169314/
Perry, C.M. Azilsartan Medoxomil: A Review of its Use in Hypertension. (2012) Clinical Drug Investigation. 32, 621–639. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/BF03261917
Summary Review (PDF) Drug Approval Package. (n.d.). U.S. Food and Drug Administration. https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/nda/2011/200796Orig1s000SumR.pdf

Disclaimer

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Drug Category	Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker
Therapeutic Category	Antihypertensive
Available Dosage Types	Tablet
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Hypertension, Cardiovascular Risk Reduction

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