abel 80 tablet - Uses, Price, Side Effects & Substitutes
What is abel 80 tablet used for?
Abel 40 Tablet (Azilsartan medoxomil) is used to treat CARDIAC. It contains Azilsartan medoxomil (80mg), which Selective angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that blocks the vasoconstrictor . Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.
- Generic Name: Azilsartan medoxomil
- Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd
- Form: Allopathy
- Pregnancy Category: A
- Prescription Required: Yes
๐ abel 80 tablet Uses & Benefits
Hypertension (alone or in combination with other antihypertensives).
Off-label uses: Diabetic nephropathy, heart failure (limited data).
๐ Drug Information
| Generic Name(s) | Azilsartan medoxomil |
| Brand Name | Abel 40 Tablet |
| Manufacturer | Lupin Ltd |
| Packaging / Form | Varies by brand (Allopathy) |
| Therapeutic Class | CARDIAC |
| Action Class | Angiotensin receptor blockers(ARB) |
| Route of Administration | Oral. |
| Storage | Store at 20-25ยฐC (68-77ยฐF); protect from moisture and light. |
| Shelf Life | As per manufacturer |
๐ฌ Pharmacology (PK/PD)
Pharmacokinetics
How It Works
Selective angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that blocks the vasoconstrictor and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II.
Mechanism Steps
๐ก How to Take abel 80 tablet
Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.
โ ๏ธ Side Effects of abel 80 tablet
โ Common Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue
- Upper respiratory tract infection
๐จ Serious Side Effects
- Hypotension
- Hyperkalemia
- Renal impairment
- Angioedema
โ ๏ธ Rare Side Effects
- Hepatotoxicity
- Neutropenia
- Anaphylactic reaction
Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.
๐ฌ Drug Interactions
| โ ๏ธ Drug | Severity | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| NSAIDs | Major | Reduced antihypertensive effect; increased risk of renal impairment |
| Lithium | Major | Increased lithium levels and toxicity |
| Potassium-sparing diuretics | Major | Increased risk of hyperkalemia |
| ACE inhibitors | Major | Increased risk of hypotension, hyperkalemia, renal dysfunction |
| Antidiabetic agents | Moderate | Enhanced hypoglycemic effect |
| Digoxin | Moderate | Possible increase in digoxin levels |
| Warfarin | Moderate | No significant interaction reported; monitor INR |
| Antacids | Minor | Slight decrease in absorption; separate dosing |
| Cimetidine | Minor | No clinically significant interaction |
๐จ Major Interactions
- NSAIDs
- Lithium
- Potassium-sparing diuretics
- ACE inhibitors
โก Moderate Interactions
- Antidiabetic agents
- Digoxin
- Warfarin
โน๏ธ Minor Interactions
- Antacids
- Cimetidine
๐ฝ๏ธ Food Interactions
No significant food interactions; may be taken with or without food.
๐ท Alcohol Interaction
May potentiate hypotensive effects; avoid excessive alcohol.
๐ก๏ธ Safety & Warnings
๐ซ Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to azilsartan; concomitant use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes; severe hepatic impairment; pregnancy.
๐ Monitoring Parameters
Blood pressure, renal function, serum potassium, liver enzymes.
๐คฑ Lactation Safety
Not recommended; excreted in animal milk, unknown in humans.
๐ Overdose Management
Symptomatic and supportive treatment; hypotension may be managed with IV fluids and vasopressors.
โฐ Missed Dose
Take as soon as remembered; if close to next dose, skip missed dose; do not double dose.
๐จโโ๏ธ Reviewed by Expert
๐ Substitutes for abel 80 tablet
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Medical Note: Always consult your doctor before switching medications.