Azilsartan Medoxomil
Azilsartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels, lowering blood pressure and reducing strain on the heart.
What Azilsartan Medoxomil Is Used For
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke through blood pressure control
Common Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Diarrhoea
- Tiredness
- High potassium
Precautions
Azilsartan must not be used in pregnancy. Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems, take water tablets or potassium supplements. Your doctor may check your kidney function and potassium.
This page is general information only. It is not a substitute for advice from your doctor or pharmacist, and it does not include dosage. Always follow the directions given to you and read the leaflet inside the pack.
