Rozart 40mg Tablet [Azilsartan medoxomil (40mg)]

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rozart 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Rozart 40mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

Rozart 40mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rozart 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

- Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Rozart 40mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

- Driving : CAUTION

Rozart 40mg Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Rozart 40mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Rozart 40mg Tablet is recommended.However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease as your creatinine levels may become high and you may need regular monitoring of kidney function tests while taking this medicine.

- Liver : CAUTION

Rozart 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Rozart 40mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Dose adjustment is not recommended in patients with mild to moderate liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Rozart 40mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.

strip of 10 tablets

Chemical Class :: Biphenyls derivatives
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: CARDIAC

Hypertension (high blood pressure)|Heart failure|Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Store below 30?C

Q. Is Rozart 40mg Tablet better than telmisartan?::: Both Rozart 40mg Tablet and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Rozart 40mg Tablet 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.| Q. How should I take Rozart 40mg Tablet?::: You should take Rozart 40mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It is for oral use and is usually taken once a day. You should take it with plenty of water, with or without food. It is recommended that you take this medicine at the same time every day.| Q. Can I stop Rozart 40mg Tablet on my own?::: No, do not stop taking Rozart 40mg Tablet without speaking to your doctor, even if you are feeling well or your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which may increase your risk of stroke.| Q. How long does Rozart 40mg Tablet take to start working?::: Rozart 40mg Tablet may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. Full benefits of Rozart 40mg Tablet may take a little longer, about 4 weeks.| Q. What are the symptoms of overdose of Rozart 40mg Tablet?::: Taking more than the recommended dose of Rozart 40mg Tablet may decrease your blood pressure due to which you may feel dizzy or may even faint. Consult your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical aid in a nearby hospital.| Q. Which class does Rozart 40mg Tablet belong to?::: Rozart 40mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor antagonists (AIIRAs). Angiotensin II is a substance which occurs naturally in the body. It tightens the blood vessels, which in turn increases the blood pressure. Rozart 40mg Tablet blocks this effect so that the blood vessels relax, which helps lower your blood pressure.| Q. What is the most important information I should know about Rozart 40mg Tablet?::: It is important for you to know that this medicine can cause harm or death to your unborn baby. Therefore, if you are planning a pregnancy or have become pregnant, consult your doctor right away. Your doctor may switch you to a different medicine to treat your high blood pressure.| Q. Who should not take Rozart 40mg Tablet?::: You should not take Rozart 40mg Tablet if you are allergic to it or if you are pregnant. Avoid its use if you have diabetes or impaired kidney function and are being treated with a blood pressure-lowering medicine containing aliskiren.