Advant 16mg Tablet contains Candesartan Cilexetil, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure. It works by relaxing blood vessels, reducing resistance, and improving blood flow. Regular use under medical supervision helps lower blood pressure, reduce the risk of stroke or heart attack, and supports overall cardiovascular health. Advant is usually well-tolerated and can be taken alone or with other antihypertensive medications.

Uses

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension)

• Manages heart failure

• Reduces risk of stroke and heart attack

• Improves blood vessel flexibility and circulation

• Supports long-term cardiovascular health

Benefits

• Lowers blood pressure effectively

• Reduces strain on the heart

• Helps prevent cardiovascular complications

• Well-tolerated with minimal side effects

• Can be used alone or in combination therapy

Dosage

• Usually 16mg once daily or as prescribed by a healthcare professional

• Can be taken with or without food

• Dose may be adjusted based on response and condition

Alternate Product

• Candesartan 16mg Tablet (Generic)

• Atacand 16mg Tablet

• Candesartan Cilexetil 16mg Tablet

Side Effects

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Headache

• Fatigue

• Rarely, low blood pressure or elevated potassium levels

• Allergic reactions are uncommon

FAQs

Q1: Who should take Advant 16mg Tablet?

Patients with high blood pressure or heart failure as prescribed by a doctor.

Q2: Can it be taken daily?

Yes, usually once daily under medical supervision.

Q3: Are there side effects?

Common side effects include dizziness, headache, or fatigue; serious effects are rare.

Q4: Can it be taken with food?

Yes, it can be taken with or without food.

Q5: Can it be combined with other medications?

Yes, but consult your doctor, especially if taking other blood pressure or heart medications.

Q6: How should it be stored?

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture.