What is it used for?
Used to manage high blood pressure, heart failure and certain conditions following a heart attack.
How does it work?
Blocks angiotensin II, allowing blood vessels to relax and improving blood flow.
How to take/use it
Take orally as prescribed by the doctor.
Common side effects
Dizziness, headache and increased potassium levels.
Precautions
Regularly monitor blood pressure and kidney function. Inform the doctor about pregnancy or kidney problems.