Cantar 8 Tablet

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Cantar 8 Tablet Information

Cantar 8 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Cantar 8 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cantar 8 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cantar 8 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cantar 8 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Cantar 8 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Cantar 8 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Cantar 8 Tablet related warnings section.

Cantar 8 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diabetes, Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Cantar 8 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Cantar 8 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Cantar 8 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Cantar 8 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Cantar 8 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Cantar 8 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: 16 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: 16 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 16 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Cantar 8 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Cantar 8 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Cantar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Cantar 8 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Cantar. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Cantar 8 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Cantar does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Cantar 8 Tablet on the Liver?


    Cantar is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Cantar 8 Tablet on the Heart?


    Cantar has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Cantar 8 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cantar 8 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Cantar 8 Tablet

  • Is this Cantar 8 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Cantar 8 Tablet.

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


    After taking Cantar 8 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Cantar 8 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Cantar 8 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Cantar 8 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Cantar 8 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Cantar 8 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Cantar 8 Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cantar 8 Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 170-172

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Atacand® (candesartan cilexetil)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Candesartan Sandoz® (candesartan cilexetil)

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Candesartan An (candesartan cilexetil)

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