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Presartan is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Presartan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Presartan. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Presartan as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Presartan are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Presartan's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Presartan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Presartan related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Presartan are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Presartan with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Presartan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Presartan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Presartan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Presartan safe for pregnant women?
Presartan has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Presartan without medical advice.
Is the use of Presartan safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Presartan as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Presartan on the Kidneys?
Presartan is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Presartan on the Liver?
Presartan has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Presartan on the Heart?
Presartan has very mild side effects on the heart.
Presartan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Presartan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Presartan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Presartan has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Presartan. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Presartan is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Presartan for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Presartan
When consumed with certain foods, Presartan may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Presartan
Consumption of alcohol and Presartan together may have severe effects on your health.
Presartan prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.
Yes, Presartan may affect the kidney function including kidney failure on discontinuation of treatment. It is a common side effect of this drug, so do not discontinue treatment own your own.
You should not use salt substitutes containing potassium without consulting your doctor. If your doctor recommends you for low sodium diet, follow that instruction carefully.
Yes, you can use Presartan along with hydrochlorothiazide, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision
Take Presartan as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience