Asartan HCT 16/12.5 TM
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Active ingredients: candesartan + hydrochlorothiazide
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ASARTAN HCT 16/12.5 candesartan cilexetil/hydrochlorothiazide 16 mg/12.5 mg tablet blister packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
The treatment of hypertension. Treatment should not be initiated with these fixed dose combinations.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, uncoated
- Oral
- Pink, uncoated capsule shaped tablets debossed with J and 05 separated by score line on one side and plain with score line on the other side
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Shelf lifetime is 24 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 30 pack
- 7 pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient candesartan + hydrochlorothiazide
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
