Land: New Zealand
Sprog: engelsk
Kilde: Medsafe (Medicines Safety Authority)
Candesartan cilexetil 8mg;
Douglas Pharmaceuticals Limited
Candesartan cilexetil 8 mg
8 mg
Tablet
Active: Candesartan cilexetil 8mg Excipient: Croscarmellose sodium Hyprolose Lactose monohydrate Magnesium stearate Maize starch Triethyl citrate
Blister pack, PVC/PVdC-Al, 28 tablets
Prescription
Prescription
Zhejiang Huahai Pharmaceutical Co Ltd
Hypertension
Package - Contents - Shelf Life: Blister pack, PVC/PVdC-Al - 28 tablets - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C - Blister pack, PVC/PVdC-Al - 30 tablets - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C - Blister pack, PVC/PVdC-Al - 60 tablets - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C - Blister pack, PVC/PVdC-Al - 90 tablets - 36 months from date of manufacture stored at or below 25°C
2010-06-24
_CONSUMER MEDICINE INFORMATION _ _CARDOSART_ _®_ _ _ CANDESARTAN CILEXETIL 4 MG, 8 MG, 16 MG AND 32 MG TABLETS _WHAT IS IN THIS LEAFLET _ • This leaflet answers some if not all of the common questions about CARDOSART tablets. • It will not have all the available information. • It does not take the place of talking to your doctor or pharmacist. • Your doctor has weighed the risks of you taking CARDOSART against its benefits before prescribing it for you. • If you have any concerns about taking this medicine do ask your doctor or pharmacist. • Keep this leaflet with the medicine. You may need to read it again. _WHAT CARDOSART IS USED FOR _ CARDOSART is used for treating high blood pressure. _HOW DOES CARDOSART WORK _ CARDOSART contains the active ingredient candesartan cilexetil which belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It blocks the effects of the hormone angiotensin II and causes relaxation of the blood vessels which results in a lowering of the blood pressure. _BEFORE YOU USE CARDOSART _ WHEN YOU MUST NOT TAKE IT. The medicine should not be taken if: • The package is torn or shows signs of tampering. • The expiry date printed on the pack has passed. The medicine may not work as well if you take it after the expiry date has passed. • You are pregnant, think you might be pregnant or considering becoming pregnant. • You are breast feeding. • You are allergic to any of the ingredients in CARDOSART listed at the end of this leaflet. Allergic reaction symptoms include swelling, itching, rash, breathing difficulties. Important: You should not take CARDOSART if you have had problems in the past when Læs hele dokumentet