Timosartan has side effects on the eyes, but they are rarer, mainly visual disturbances.
Timosartan is a selective angiotensin II receptor blocker, mainly used in patients with hypertension who cannot tolerate angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor therapy, which does not cause adverse effects such as coughing compared to the latter. It is also used to reduce the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke in people with high risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
Common adverse reactions include gastrointestinal reactions such as nausea and diarrhea; rashes and tinnitus are less common; rare adverse reactions may include asthma, angioneurotic edema, and visual disturbances. The drug is contraindicated for people who are allergic to the components of the drug, women in middle and late pregnancy, patients with severe hepatic impairment and other contraindications. Special populations such as the elderly and children should consult a doctor.
Timosartan medication should be used in accordance with medical advice, and should not be used without authorization to avoid adverse consequences. If there are eye or other adverse reactions in the process of using the drug, you should consult a doctor in time, the corresponding symptoms may be caused by adverse drug reactions, or may be caused by disease, the cause should be identified and treated in time.