actinsar (CANDESARTAN)
Introduction to Actinsar
Actinsar is a medication primarily used to manage high blood pressure and heart failure. By helping to lower blood pressure, it reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes, a... See More
Is Actinsar better than telmisartan?
Both Actinsar and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Actinsar is a relatively new medicine. It has been found to be as effective as telmisartan in lowering blood pressure. It can be safely used in patients as it has fewer side effects.
Which class does Actinsar belong to?
Actinsar belongs to a class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor antagonists (AIIRAs). Angiotensin II is a naturally occurring substance in the body. It tightens the blood vessels, which in turn increases the blood pressure. Actinsar blocks this effect so that the blood vessels relax, which helps lower your blood pressure.
How long does Actinsar take to start working?
Actinsar may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. However, the medicine may take a little longer, about 4 weeks to show full benefits.
How long does Candestan take to start working?
Candestan may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. However, the medicine may take a little longer, about 4 weeks to show full benefits.
Available in 2 variations
Actinsar 16mg Tablet
Actinsar 16mg Tablet
Candesartan (16mg)
strip of 10 tablets
Actinsar 8 Tablet
Actinsar 8 Tablet
Candesartan (8mg)
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