Information about Azilsartan Medoxomil

Generic Name : Azilsartan Medoxomil
Up-to-date prescription details regarding Azilsartan Medoxomil are provided here.

Pronunciation : AY-zil-SAR-tan me-DOX-oh-mil

Learn the correct pronunciation of the Azilsartan Medoxomil, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.

You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.

ICD Code : Y52.4 Therapeutic Classification : Anti- Hypertensives And ACE Inhibitors

Trade Names/Brand Names of Azilsartan Medoxomil

ABEL (80mg) | ABEL (40mg)

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International :

Edarbi

Why is Azilsartan Medoxomil Prescribed? (Indications)

This medication is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, prescribed for hypertension. It improves blood flow by widening blood vessels.

When should Azilsartan Medoxomil not be taken? (Contraindications)

♦ Contraindicated during second or third trimester of pregnancy, diabetes, and known hypersensitivity.

What is the dosage of Azilsartan Medoxomil?

PO- The recommended dose in adults is 80 mg taken once daily.

How should Azilsartan Medoxomil be taken?

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

What are the warnings and precautions for Azilsartan Medoxomil?

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of blood vessel problems, poor blood circulation, heart, liver, or kidney disease, sugar, stroke, heart attack, dehydration, angioedema, low blood volume, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

• It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery and get up slowly from bed while taking this medication.

• Monitor blood pressure, blood electrolyte levels, and heart or kidney function regularly while taking this medication.

What are the side effects of Azilsartan Medoxomil?

Most Common - Low blood pressure.
Gastrointestinal - Nausea.
General - Weakness and fatigue.
Musculoskeletal - Muscle spasm.
Central Nervous System - Dizziness.
Respiratory - Cough.

What are the other precautions for Azilsartan Medoxomil?

Avoid excess dosage.

What are the storage conditions for Azilsartan Medoxomil?

Store it at room temperature (25°C), and in an airtight container. Protect from moisture and light.

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