{"product_id":"advant-8mg","title":"Advant 8mg","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedicine Name: Advant Tablets 8mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdvant Tablets Specification\u003cbr\u003eRequires Prescription: YES\u003cbr\u003eGeneric Name: Candesartan Cilexetil\u003cbr\u003eUsed For: Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eMechanism of Action\u003cbr\u003eCandesartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB).\u003cbr\u003e•    Blocks angiotensin II from binding to AT1 receptors in tissues such as vascular smooth muscle and the adrenal gland\u003cbr\u003e•    Reduces vasoconstriction, aldosterone secretion, cardiac stimulation, and sodium reabsorption\u003cbr\u003e•    Does not depend on the synthesis pathway of angiotensin II for its effect\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndications\u003cbr\u003e•    Treatment of hypertension in adults and children aged 1 to \u0026lt;17 years\u003cbr\u003e•    Can be used alone or in combination with other antihypertensives\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eDosage\u003cbr\u003e•    Based on Candesartan Cilexetil and as prescribed by a healthcare professional\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eSide Effects\u003cbr\u003eGeneral:\u003cbr\u003e•    Fatigue (asthenia), fever\u003cbr\u003eNervous System:\u003cbr\u003e•    Paresthesia, vertigo\u003cbr\u003eGastrointestinal:\u003cbr\u003e•    Indigestion (dyspepsia), gastroenteritis\u003cbr\u003eCardiac:\u003cbr\u003e•    Palpitations, tachycardia\u003cbr\u003eMetabolic:\u003cbr\u003e•    Hyperglycemia, hypertriglyceridemia, hyperuricemia, increased creatine phosphokinase\u003cbr\u003eMusculoskeletal:\u003cbr\u003e•    Myalgia (muscle pain)\u003cbr\u003eHematologic:\u003cbr\u003e•    Epistaxis (nosebleed)\u003cbr\u003ePsychiatric:\u003cbr\u003e•    Anxiety, depression, somnolence (drowsiness)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRespiratory:\u003cbr\u003e•    Dyspnea (difficulty breathing)\u003cbr\u003eSkin:\u003cbr\u003e•    Rash, increased sweating\u003cbr\u003eUrinary:\u003cbr\u003e•    Hematuria (blood in urine)\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eDrug Interactions\u003cbr\u003eCaution when used with:\u003cbr\u003e•    Glyburide, Nifedipine, Digoxin, Warfarin, Hydrochlorothiazide, Oral contraceptives\u003cbr\u003e•    ACE inhibitors (e.g., Enalapril)\u003cbr\u003e•    Potassium-sparing diuretics, Potassium supplements, Heparin\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eContraindications (When Not to Use)\u003cbr\u003eDo not use in:\u003cbr\u003e•    Patients hypersensitive to candesartan or any of its components\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003ePrecautions\u003cbr\u003e•    In patients with ischemic heart or cerebrovascular disease, an excessive drop in BP could cause myocardial infarction or stroke\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eWarnings\u003cbr\u003e1.    Hypotension risk in heart failure or dehydrated hypertensive patients—monitor BP closely, especially during treatment initiation\u003cbr\u003e2.    May cause elevated blood urea\/serum creatinine in patients with renal artery stenosis\u003cbr\u003e3.    Patients on dialysis may be more sensitive to AT1-blockade—careful BP titration and monitoring required\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003ePregnancy Category\u003cbr\u003e•    Always consult your physician before using this medicine, especially during pregnancy\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003eStorage\u003cbr\u003eYES: Store at room temperature, away from direct light and heat\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Wellness Hospital","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53257363226955,"sku":null,"price":470.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0954\/5711\/6491\/files\/JA1_6747_deb43264-dd16-4ce5-99b5-0ec80ffffe1c.jpg?v=1756271938","url":"https:\/\/wellnesspharmacy.pk\/products\/advant-8mg","provider":"The Wellness Hospital","version":"1.0","type":"link"}