Atacand Candesartan 8mg Blood Pressure Control Tablets 28s

• Atacand 8mg 28 Tablets pack of 28 film-coated tablets • Helps lower high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce strain on the heart • Contains candesartan cilexetil 8mg – an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) • Once-daily dosing for long-term blood pressure control • Suitable for adults and children over 6 years (as prescribed) with hypertension

Atacand 8mg 28 Tablets is an oral antihypertensive medication containing candesartan cilexetil, a selective angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptor blocker (ARB). Candesartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, a hormone that causes blood vessels to constrict and raise blood pressure. By relaxing and widening blood vessels, it lowers blood pressure and reduces the workload on the heart. It is commonly prescribed for: Essential hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults and children ≥6 years Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (in some cases, as add-on therapy) The tablets are film-coated for easier swallowing and the 28-tablet pack provides a convenient 1-month supply (once daily dosing). Atacand is well-tolerated, has a low risk of cough (unlike ACE inhibitors), and is effective with a 24-hour duration of action. It is often used alone or in combination with other antihypertensives (e.g., diuretics, calcium channel blockers). Benefits: • Effectively lowers blood pressure over 24 hours • Reduces risk of cardiovascular events in hypertensive patients • Once-daily dosing – convenient for long-term management • Low incidence of side effects (e.g., no dry cough common with ACE inhibitors) • Well-tolerated and suitable for long-term use How to Use: • Adults: Take 1 tablet (8mg) once daily or as advised by a healthcare professional • Can be taken with or without food • Swallow whole with water – do not crush or chew • Take consistently at the same time each day • Blood pressure should be monitored regularly