I Sartan A 40mg Tablet

I Sartan A 40mg Tablet contains Azilsartan Medoxomil (40mg), a prescription medicine used to control high blood pressure (hypertension). It belongs to a group of drugs called angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) that help relax blood vessels and improve blood flow. By lowering blood pressure, this medicine helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. It is usually taken once daily and can be used alone or in combination with other medications as prescribed by a doctor.

Uses of I Sartan A 40mg Tablet

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Helps protect kidneys in patients with diabetes and high blood pressure
• Lowers the risk of heart-related complications like heart attack and stroke

How I Sartan A 40mg Tablet works

I Sartan A 40mg Tablet blocks the action of a chemical called angiotensin II that tightens blood vessels. By blocking this chemical, the medicine helps blood vessels relax, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and lowering blood pressure effectively.

Benefits of I Sartan A 40mg Tablet

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure
• Reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney issues
• Well-tolerated with a once-daily dosing schedule
• Improves overall heart health when taken regularly

How to take I Sartan A 40mg Tablet

• Take I Sartan A 40mg Tablet once daily, preferably at the same time each day
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water
• Can be taken with or without food
• Do not skip doses or stop the medicine without consulting your doctor
• Follow the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider

Side effects of I Sartan A 40mg Tablet

• Dizziness or light-headedness
• Diarrhea
• Fatigue
• Low blood pressure (hypotension)
• Increased potassium levels in the blood
• Kidney function changes in some cases
• Allergic reactions (rare but serious)

Safety advice

• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems
• Use with caution if you are taking other blood pressure medications
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may lower blood pressure further
• Regularly monitor blood pressure and kidney function as advised by your doctor

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is I Sartan A 40mg Tablet used for?
A: I Sartan A 40mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and lower the risk of heart and kidney complications.

Q: Can I take I Sartan A 40mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, you can take it with or without food as advised by your doctor.

Q: How long does I Sartan A 40mg Tablet take to show results?
A: You may start seeing results within 2 weeks, but full effect can take up to 4 weeks of regular use.

Q: Is it safe to take I Sartan A 40mg Tablet every day?
A: Yes, it is generally safe when taken as prescribed by your doctor on a daily basis.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of I Sartan A 40mg Tablet?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip it if it’s almost time for your next dose. Do not double the dose.