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What is ALSARTAN AM?
- ALSARTAN AM contains Amlodipine besylate and Losartan which belongs to group of drugs called antihypertensive agents
CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION
THERAPEUTIC USES
WARNING & PRECAUTIONS
INTERACTIONS
DIRECTIONS FOR USE
SIDE EFFECTS
MORE INFORMATION
What ALSARTAN AM is used for?
It is used
- to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and a type of chest pain called angina
- to lower the chance of stroke in patients with high blood pressure and a heart problem called left ventricular hypertrophy
- to slow the worsening of diabetic kidney disease (nephropathy) in patients with type 2 diabetes who have or had high blood pressure
Talk to your doctor before taking ALSARTAN AM If you:
- have heart disease
- have liver problems
- have vomiting or diarrhea
Tell your doctor if you are taking,
- Potassium supplements
- Salt substitutes containing potassium
- Diuretics used to reduce water retention
- lithium used to treat a certain kind of depression
- Celecoxib used to treat pain and arthritis
- Other medicines used to reduce blood pressure
- Always take this medicine exactly as told by your doctor
- Take ALSARTAN AM once a day, with or without food
If you take more ALSARTAN AM Tablets than you should
- If you take too much ALSARTAN AM, call your doctor, or go to the nearest hospital emergency room right away
If you forget to take ALSARTAN AM Tablets
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember
- Do not take ALSARTAN AM if it has been more than 12 hours since you missed your last dose
If you stop taking ALSARTAN AM
- Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
SERIOUS
COMMON
UNCOMMON
RARE
VERY RARE
- swelling of the face, lips, throat or tongue
- low blood pressure may cause you to feel faint or dizzy
- high blood levels of potassium
