Candesartan is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Candesartan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Candesartan 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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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Candesartan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Unknown
Is the use of Candesartan safe for pregnant women?
Candesartan should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Candesartan safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Candesartan. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Candesartan on the Kidneys?
Candesartan does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Candesartan on the Liver?
Candesartan has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Candesartan on the Heart?
Side effects of Candesartan rarely affect the heart.
Candesartan 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 Candesartan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Candesartan habit forming or addictive?
Candesartan does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Candesartan. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Candesartan only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Candesartan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Candesartan
Some foods when eaten with Candesartan can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Candesartan
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Candesartan with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
