Salt Composition
Chlorthalidone 12.50 mg + AZILSARTAN 40.00 mg
Product Description
ASAR CT 40/12.5 is a fixed dose combination medication that contains Chlorthalidone and AZILSARTAN. Chlorthalidone is a thiazide diuretic that helps reduce fluid buildup by increasing urine production, thus lowering blood pressure. AZILSARTAN belongs to the class of angiotensin II receptor blockers, which works by relaxing blood vessels, reducing blood pressure, and improving blood flow. This combination medication is used to treat high blood pressure and to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. It is important to take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor and to regularly monitor your blood pressure during treatment.
Uses
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Increased urination
- Muscle cramps
How to use
Take ASAR CT 40/12.5 orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. It is important to take this medicine at the same time each day for maximum effectiveness. Do not exceed the prescribed dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - This medicine is not recommended for use during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medicine as it may cause a further drop in blood pressure.
- Old Age - Caution is advised while using ASAR CT 40/12.5 in the elderly population. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is recommended.
- Breast Feeding - This medicine is not recommended for use while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Children - ASAR CT 40/12.5 should not be used in children below the age of 18 years. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage and alternative treatment options.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - There may be interactions with other medications, including certain diuretics, anti-diabetic medications, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). It is important to inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking.
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with ASAR CT 40/12.5.
- Drug-Disease - This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease or liver disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I stop taking ASAR CT 40/12.5 if my blood pressure is under control?It is important to continue taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor, even if your blood pressure is under control. Stopping the medication abruptly can cause your blood pressure to rise again.
- Q. How long does it take for ASAR CT 40/12.5 to start working?The onset of action may vary from person to person. Generally, it may take a few weeks to a month to see the maximum benefit of this medication.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ASAR CT 40/12.5?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.
- Q. Can ASAR CT 40/12.5 cause electrolyte imbalances?Chlorthalidone, one of the salts in ASAR CT 40/12.5, is a diuretic that can cause electrolyte imbalances such as low potassium levels. Regular monitoring of electrolytes is recommended during treatment.
- Q. What lifestyle changes should I make while taking ASAR CT 40/12.5?In addition to taking this medication, it is important to follow a healthy lifestyle. This includes reducing salt intake, eating a balanced diet, maintaining a healthy weight, regular exercise, limiting alcohol consumption, and avoiding smoking.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
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ASAR CT 40/12.5
By GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
10 tablet/strip
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