Cresar 40 Tablet

Introduction

Cresar 40 Tablet is a prescription medication used to manage hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. It contains Candesartan as its active ingredient.

Uses

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Management of heart failure
• Reduction of the risk of stroke

How it Works

Cresar 40 Tablet works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels. By preventing this action, Candesartan causes blood vessels to relax and widen, which helps in lowering blood pressure and improving heart function.

Benefits

• Lowers high blood pressure effectively
• Reduces strain on the heart
• Improves cardiovascular health

How to Take

• Take one Cresar 40 Tablet once daily, with or without food, as prescribed by your healthcare provider.

Side Effects

• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Low blood pressure
• Back pain

Safety Advice

• Do not exceed the prescribed dose.
• Monitor blood pressure regularly while on Cresar 40 Tablet.
• Avoid alcohol as it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect.
• Consult a healthcare provider if you experience severe side effects or unusual symptoms.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Cresar 40 Tablet be used for treating heart failure?

A: Yes, Cresar 40 Tablet is used to manage heart failure, in addition to high blood pressure.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Cresar 40 Tablet?

A: It is advised to avoid high salt intake and monitor fluid intake while taking Cresar 40 Tablet.