Description
Clindasartan 5mg/150mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by widening and relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. Clindasartan 5mg/150mg Tablet should be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.Fatigue, ankle swelling, sleepiness, flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), and headache are some common side effects of this medicine. It may raise the level of potassium level in the blood, hence avoid the intake of potassium rich food. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure and electrolytes level while taking this medicine.Before taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.