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FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S, Pack of 10 TABLETS
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FIMASARTAN-120MG
ORAL
Not Returnable
Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Ajanta House, Charkop, Kandivli West, Mumbai 400 067, India
Other Info - FIM0004

FAQs

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S may take about 2 weeks to show a visible decrease in blood pressure. Full advantages of FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S may take a little longer, about 4 weeks.
You need to know that this FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S can lead to harm or death to your unborn baby. Therefore, if you are planning a pregnancy or have become pregnant, inform your doctor immediately. Your doctor may switch you to a different medicine to treat your high blood pressure.
Yes. You can keep hypertension if you are in the high-risk group. It is advisable to you can take some steps like limiting your salt intake, eating a healthy diet, staying physically active, maintaining a healthy weight, limiting alcohol intake, managing stress efficiently, etc., to prevent hypertension even when you have increased risk factors. And do not forget your routine health check-ups.
FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S may interact with potassium supplements resulting in hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood). It may cause severe adverse effects such as irregular heartbeat, muscle paralysis, and kidney failure.
Both FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is a relatively new medicine. It is as effective as telmisartan in lowering blood pressure. It can be safely used in patients as it has some side effects.
Take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to your regular dosing schedule.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol while taking FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S. as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause side effects such as dizziness, fainting, light-headedness or headache.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is not for pregnant women as its use during your pregnancy can cause injury and even death to your unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

The safe use of FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S in breastfeeding mothers has not yet been established. So, it should be used in breastfeeding women only when prescribed by a doctor.

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Driving

Caution

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S may cause dizziness or tiredness in some people. So, make sure you are not affected before driving or operating machinery.

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Liver

Caution

Take FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease.

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Kidney

Caution

Take FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for patients with severe kidney disease.

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Children

Unsafe

It is not recommended for children below 18 years as the safety and effectiveness in children are not established.

Product Substitutes

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FIMAGEN 120MG TABLET 10'S

₹171

(₹190)

Reference

  1. https://www.mims.com/philippines/drug/info/kanarb?type=full

About FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S belongs to a group of medicines called angiotensin II receptor antagonists (blood pressure-lowering that are used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). Additionally, FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is used to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke and kidney problems.  Hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood exerts high blood pressure against the walls of the blood vessels. Due to this, the heart has to work harder to pump the blood supply in the whole body. On the other hand, heart attack or stroke occurs due to blocked blood flow to the heart or brain, respectively.

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S contains Fimasartan. It is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin, which usually makes blood vessels tighter, thereby relaxing blood vessels. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently. Thus, it lowers high blood pressure.

Take FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical conditions. You may experience dizziness, sinus inflammation (cavities around the nasal passages become inflamed), back pain and increased potassium level in the blood. Most of these side effects of FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S should not be taken in conditions like diabetes, kidney disease and liver disease. You are recommended to avoid the consumption of alcohol with FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure and cause adverse effects such as dizziness, fainting, light-headedness or headache. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is not for pregnant women as its use during your pregnancy can cause injury and even death to your unborn baby. It is not known whether FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S passes into your breast milk or not. Your doctor will decide if you will take FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S while using FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S and breastfeeding together.

Uses of FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S

Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure, Prevention of heart attack and stroke

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Medicinal Benefits

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is used in the treatment of heart failure, hypertension (high blood pressure), and prevention of heart attack and stroke. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S blocks the action of a chemical in the body that causes the narrowing of blood vessels leading to high blood pressure. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S lowering high blood pressure by widening and relaxing blood vessels. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective.

Directions for Use

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is an oral medication that needs to be taken by mouth. Swallow the whole tablet with a glass of water daily at the same time for effective results. Take FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S with or without food as suggested by the doctor. Use FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S only when prescribed by a doctor. Always take FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S exactly as your doctor told you. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets on the basis of your medical condition.

Side Effects of FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S

  • Dizziness

  • Sinus inflammation (cavities around the nasal passages become inflamed)

  • Back pain

  • Increased potassium level in the blood

Drug Warnings

FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for people with impaired kidney function, diabetes, or severe liver problems. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S may increase the risk of low blood pressure when taken with alcohol. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S may cause tiredness or dizziness in some people. Make sure you are not affected before driving. Taking FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S with painkillers can increase the risk of kidney problems and reduces the efficacy of FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S has not been administered in elder patients more than 70 years of age. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is not for pregnant women as its use during your pregnancy can cause injury and even death to your unborn baby. It is not known whether FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S passes into your breast milk or not. Your doctor will decide if you will take FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S while using FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S and breastfeeding together. FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for children less than 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy of FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S are not established for children.

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Habit Forming

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Special Advise

  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly, and if you notice any fluctuations, please consult a doctor.
  • Low salt diet and regular exercise are recommended along with FIMANTA 120MG TABLET 10'S for effective results.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low-salt diet and minimize eating processed foods as they contain more sodium. Try to replace salt with spices or herbs to add flavour to the food.

  • Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing, or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day.

  • Chronic stress may also cause high blood pressure. Therefore, avoid stress by changing your expectations, how you react in certain situations and making time for yourself to do activities that you enjoy.

  • Maintain a diet rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and low-fat dairy products.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.