Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's is an angiotensin II receptor blocker decreases high blood pressure by widening and relaxing the blood vessels by blocks the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body which causes narrowing of blood vessels leading to high blood pressure.

FAQs

Can I take Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's with antidepressants?

No, you are not recommended to take Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's with antidepressants or barbiturates as it may cause dizziness. However, please consult your doctor before taking Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's with any other medicines.

What foods are to be avoided while taking Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's?

Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's may increase potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia). Therefore, it is recommended to avoid intake of potassium supplements and foods that are rich in potassium like coconut water, bananas and broccoli.

Is Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's safe to use during pregnancy?

No, Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the second and third trimesters as it may harm the developing baby. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's.

What happens if I take more than the prescribed dose of Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's?

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's as it may cause Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's overdose resulting in symptoms such as dizziness, low blood pressure, fast or slow heartbeat. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's, please consult a doctor immediately.

Can I take pain killers like ibuprofen with Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's?

No, you are not recommended to take ibuprofen with Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's as co-administration of these two medicines may reduce the effect of Wal-Tartan 40 Tablet 15's and increase the risk of impaired kidney function. However, if you experience loss of appetite, sudden weight loss or weight gain, weakness, muscle cramps, vomiting, nausea, decreased or increased urination, irregular heart rhythm and fluid retention, please consult a doctor immediately. If you are supposed to use these medicines together, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dose may be adjusted to use safely.