Candesartan Cilexetil【D】

Cardiovascular – Renal Drugs : Antihypertensive : Angiotensin II Antagonist (ARB)
OBLOP1 “Blopress tablet” 8 mg/tab
OCAND1“Candis table” 8 mg/tab

適應症:1.本態性高血壓;2.治療左心室射出率≦40%之心臟衰竭病患,作為血管加壓素轉化酶抑制劑(ACE-inhibitors)輔助療法,或使用於無法耐受血管加壓素轉化酶抑制劑的病人,以減少心臟血管死亡率或心衰竭導致之住院。

Usual dose:

Hypertension: PO, 16 mg qd or in 2 divided doses; range 8-32 mg qd-bid.

Precaution:

Pregnancy, second and third trimesters; fetal and neonatal morbidity and death have occurred.

Geriatric (≧75 yrs, with heart failure): possibility of increased sensitivity to therapy.

Renal impairment; oliguria, progressive azotemia and/or acute renal failure can be precipitated.

Adverse effect:

Rash, weating, hypotention, pruritus, urticaria, dizziness, headache, nausea, vomiting.

Dose Adjustments:

Renal insufficiency: no initial dose adjustment necessary.

Renal impairment, moderate to severe (CrCl 15 to 60 mL/min/1.73 m(2)): 8 mg daily may be a sufficient dose.

Hepatic insufficiency: Mild: no dose adjustment. Moderate: initiate therapy with 8 mg in adults with hypertension. Severe: no dose recommendation available.

Geriatric: no initial dose adjustment necessary.

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