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(also known as Candesartan)
Candesartan belongs to the class of medicines called angiotensin II inhibitors. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. This can damage the bloo... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| High Blood Pressure | 18 |
89% |
| Heart Failure | 3 |
100% |
| Migraine Headaches | 2 |
50% |
| Heart Attack | 1 |
100% |
| Depression | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 90% (29
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Atacand Reviews
Somewhat Helpful
OK very few side effects
Somewhat Helpful
I still have way to much fluid built up. Makes me feel sick to my stomach
Too Soon To Tell
just starting again for the 3rd time in two years. Got a cough the last time that wouldn't go away.
Too Soon To Tell
Working and cough has subsided :))
Not Working
Been a while since I had it, and cannot remember what the problem was.
Not Working
Ballooned out on weight.
Not Working
Didn't seem to help, stopped taking didn't notice any change in headache from that.
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Discussions
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I think i Have the Lisinoprol cough
Stick with it if you can, as it may go away. It only became troublesome for me when I went to a bigger dose. I then got it replaced with candesartan.... [More] -
Atacand
Hi all, I was taking Atacand for hbp. It did a marvelous job of controlling my bp, along with atenolol, which I have been taking for 20 plus years... [More] -
stomach or something else.....
Hi Vonny, What bp meds are you on now? I have GERD and gastritis and they are both aggrivated big tie by bp meds. I'm taking atenolol (a beta bloc... [More] -
Lisinopril for High Blood Pressure
When I started on Lisinopril, everything was fine. My dosage was increased from 5 mg to 10 mg. I had been warned about the ticklish cough so I was p... [More] -
Different meds
Just interested to hear from others who have switched BP meds and why. I took Felodipine for a number of years, with little side effects, but when ... [More]
