Cresar 40 Tablet can be
prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It may
be taken with or without food during the day or at night. However, try
to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It is
important to continue taking it regularly even if you feel well or if
your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure
do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition
could get worse. This is a widely used medicine and is considered safe
for long-term use.
Making some changes in your lifestyle will
also help lower your blood pressure. These may include regular exercise,
losing weight, smoking cessation, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing
the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor.
This
medicine is tolerated well by most patients and has few side effects.
However, it may cause hypotension (low blood pressure) in some people.
Let your doctor know if you experience any of these side effects. They
may be able to help by reducing the dosage or by prescribing you an
alternate medicine.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor
know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding
mothers should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor
may check your kidney function, blood pressure, and potassium levels in
your blood at regular intervals while you are taking this medicine.