Treatan D Tablet

Treatan D Tablet combines two active ingredients: Candesartan & Hydrochlorothiazide. Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), while Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic. This combination medication is primarily used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).

Key Uses:

1. Treatment of Hypertension: Treatan D Tablet is prescribed for the management of hypertension, a condition characterized by elevated blood pressure levels. It helps to relax blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure.

Dosage and Administration:

• The dosage of Treatan D Tablet should be determined by a healthcare professional based on the individual’s medical condition, blood pressure goals, and response to treatment.
• It is usually taken orally, once daily, with or without food.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet before swallowing.

Precautions:

• Inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions, allergies, or medications you are currently taking before starting Treatan D Tablet.
• Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is recommended during treatment with Treatan D Tablet.
• Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medication, as it may enhance the blood pressure-lowering effects and increase the risk of side effects.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Treatan D Tablet may include dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, increased urination, and electrolyte imbalances. If any of these side effects persist or worsen, inform your doctor promptly.

FAQs:

1. How does Treatan D Tablet work to lower blood pressure?
   • Candesartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, a substance that narrows blood vessels and increases blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide increases urine production, leading to reduced fluid volume in the blood vessels, which also helps lower blood pressure.
2. When is the best time to take Treatan D Tablet?
   • It is usually recommended to take Treatan D Tablet in the morning with or without food. However, follow your doctor’s instructions regarding the timing of dosing.
3. Can Treatan D Tablet be used alone or in combination with other medications for hypertension?
   • Treatan D Tablet is a combination medication that contains both Candesartan and Hydrochlorothiazide. It can be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensive medications as prescribed by a healthcare professional.