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Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet Information

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Heart Failure, High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet are Dizziness, Nausea or vomiting, Back Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Angioedema, Hyperkalemia, Drug Allergy are examples of such conditions.

Drug reaction of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Zensartan Benefits & Uses
Zensartan Dosage & How to Take
Zensartan Side Effects
Zensartan Related Warnings
Zensartan Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Zensartan
Zensartan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Failure
High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zensartan. If you are pregnant, do not take Zensartan without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Zensartan for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Zensartan on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Zensartan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Zensartan on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angioedema
Hyperkalemia
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet

Is this Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Zensartan 40 Mg Tablet

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zensartan cause hyponatremia?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zensartan causes hyponatremia (low level of sodium in the blood). Treatment with telmisartan might call for a regular blood monitoring for checking sodium levels.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Zensartan?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Zensartan is the brand name for telmisartan. It belongs to a group of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers. It is available in the form of tablets. Zensartan is used to treat hypertension. It is also used to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients who cannot take ACE (angiotensin-converting enzyme) inhibitors.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Zensartan cause cough?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Zensartan may cause a cough on rare occasions. If you experience a cough while taking Zensartan, please talk to your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Zensartan?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Zensartan is available in the form of tablets. A tablet is usually taken once a day, with or without food because food affects the absorption of this drug. It should be taken at exactly the same time every time to avoid skipping the dose. Zensartan might start showing the effects between 2 to 4 weeks, therefore, it is important to continue taking it even when you feel well. One should take Zensartan exactly as prescribed by their doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Zensartan?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, it is safe to take Zensartan as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. However, in some people, it may cause some side effects like back pain, sinusitis, and diaarhea.