DOSAGE FORM
Pills.
Main physicochemical properties:
Kasark®, tablets of 8 mg or 16 mg: tablets of white or almost white color, round shape, with a biconvex surface. Marbling is allowed on the surface of the tablet.
Kasark®, 32 mg tablets: white or almost white, round tablets with a biconvex surface, with a score on one side of the tablet. Marbling on the surface of the tablet is allowed.
COMPOSITION
active ingredient : candesartan cilexetil;
1 tablet contains candesartan cilexetil, calculated as 100% substance, 8 mg or 16 mg, or 32 mg;
excipients: carmellose calcium; corn starch; hydroxypropylcellulose; lactose monohydrate; magnesium stearate; polyethylene glycol (PEG 8000).
PHARMACOTHERAPEUTIC GROUP
Angiotensin II receptor antagonists.
ATX code C09C A06.
INDICATIONS FOR USE
Treatment of essential hypertension in adults.
Treatment of adult patients with heart failure and impaired left ventricular systolic function (left ventricular ejection fraction ≤ 40%) as add-on therapy to ACE inhibitors or in cases of intolerance to ACE inhibitors.