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Biosartan is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Biosartan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Biosartan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Biosartan as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Biosartan are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Biosartan is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Biosartan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biosartan related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Biosartan contraindications section.
Besides this, Biosartan may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Biosartan is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Biosartan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Biosartan safe for pregnant women?
Biosartan can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Biosartan safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Biosartan for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Biosartan on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Biosartan on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Biosartan on the Liver?
Biosartan may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Biosartan on the Heart?
Biosartan has very mild side effects on the heart.
Biosartan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biosartan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biosartan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Biosartan has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Biosartan. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Biosartan should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Biosartan in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Biosartan
Taking Biosartan with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biosartan
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Biosartan as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Biosartan can cause debility. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, you can use Biosartan to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.
Biosartan prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.
Yes, Biosartan may cause difficulty in breathing. It has been reported in rare patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.
Yes, you can use Biosartan along with hydrochlorothiazide, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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