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AT2RA
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Candesartan
Telmisartan Irbesartan Losartan Eprosartan |
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AT2RA Indications
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Hypertension
+ renal disease in T2DM, HT & microalb/proteinuria (I, L) + HF in pts intolerant to ACEIs (C) |
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AT2RA CI
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hypersensitivity reactions (urticaria, angioedema),
renal artery stenosis, pregnancy |
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AT2RA SE
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first dose hypotension
hyperkalaemia dizziness headache renal impairment angioedema cough (rarely) taste disturbance (metallic) |
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AT2RA Labels
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11, 12, 16
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AT2RA Counselling
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! take tablet at the same time each day
! If persistent cough, or swelling of lips, face, or tongue experienced, seek medical advice ! avoid consuming foods high in K+ |
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AT2RA Monitoring
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BP
RF Blood Electrolytes- K levels |
