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Angiotec Tablet ER

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Angiotec Tablet ER

Introduction to Angiotec Tablet ER

The recommended dose of Angiotec Tablet ER is to be taken as per your doctors instructions at the same time every day It is advised to consume the tablet with food to prevent any stomach discomfort Your doctor will determine the frequency of dosage which may vary based on its effectiveness It is important to take this medication regularly in order to obtain the maximum benefits even if you are feeling well By discontinuing its use there is a possibility of experiencing the return of chest pain To enhance the health of your heart certain lifestyle changes should be implemented These include quitting smoking reducing alcohol consumption maintaining a balanced diet engaging in regular exercise and managing stress levels Some common side effects of this medication may include nausea vomiting headache dizziness constipation and weakness If these side effects persist or cause concern it is advised to consult your doctor Angiotec Tablet ER may not be suitable for certain individuals It is important to inform your doctor if you have any liver or kidney problems Additionally it is necessary to disclose all other medications you are taking as some may interact with or be affected by this medication Usually the use of this medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding

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In case I accidentally take excess of Angiotec, what will happen?

Excess of Angiotec can cause nausea, vomiting, lightheadedness, double vision, tiredness, severe tremor, confusion, hallucinations, difficulty in speaking and walking and you can even faint. If you have taken excess of Angiotec by mistake, call your doctor right away or seek emergency medical care in a nearby hospital.

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What are the serious side effects of Angiotec?

Angiotec may cause changes in electrical activity of heart which is known as QT prolongation. Your doctor may get regular tests done to check the electrical activity of your heart. Tell your doctor right away if you feel faint, lightheaded or if your heart starts beating irregularly or fast, as these may be symptoms of QT prolongation. Angiotec may also cause kidney failure in patients who already have kidney problems. Therefore, your doctor may need to do tests to check how your kidneys are working.

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I started taking Angiotec about a week ago. Now I have noticed that my urine has become very dark though I am taking plenty of fluids. Is there anything to worry about?

Urine discoloration could be because of Angiotec. You need not worry if you do not have any other symptoms. However, if it still bothers you, you can talk to your doctor who will advise you further.

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Is it safe to take Angiotec if I am already taking metoprolol?

Yes, it is safe to take the Angiotec and Metoprolol together. Angiotec has minimal effect on blood pressure in patients of angina.

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I am a diabetic and am taking metformin. My doctor has prescribed Angiotec, is it safe to take both together?

If you are taking metformin along with Angiotec, you have to be careful since Angiotec may increase the levels of metformin in the body which can lead to metformin toxicity. Talk to your doctor who will modify the dose of metformin.

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I have been taking simvastatin to keep my cholesterol levels in check. Can I take Angiotec with it?

It is recommended not to take simvastatin and Angiotec together because it may cause simvastatin toxicity which may lead to symptoms like muscle weakness and soreness, fatigue, decreased urination, etc. Let your doctor know that you are already taking simvastatin. If it is still necessary to take, then take it exactly as advised by the doctor.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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