Timosartan belongs to the angiotensin receptor antagonist class of antihypertensive drugs.
Timosartan is mainly used to treat essential hypertension and reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease. Timosartan has adverse effects such as diarrhea, nausea, dizziness, urinary tract infection, rash, pruritus, back pain, tinnitus, angioneurotic edema, and asthma.
Timosartan should be used with caution in persons with unilateral or bilateral renal artery stenosis, in persons with hypovolemia, in persons with severe congestive heart failure, in persons with aortic stenosis or hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, in persons with angioneurotic edema, in persons undergoing surgery requiring general anesthesia, in persons with mild-to-moderate hepatic injury, and in the elderly.
The drug is contraindicated for those who are allergic to the active ingredient of Timosartan or any of the excipients, biliary tract obstructive disease, severe hepatic insufficiency in the middle and late stages of pregnancy.
Application of timosartan should consult a professional doctor, according to the specific conditions of specialized treatment, do not blindly use drugs, so as not to delay the condition.