Azilsartan and Chlorthalidone Tablets
Indicated to control blood pressure to manage vascular resistance.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredients
- Azilsartan · Chlorthalidone
- Supply
- Pharmacy
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 40/12.5mg
Azilsartan and Chlorthalidone Tablets details
- Condition
- Hypertension
- Alternative names
- Edarbyclor
- Therapeutic class
- Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist; Thiazide-like diuretic
- Pharmacological class
- ARB; Thiazide-like diuretic
- Contraindications
- anuria; severe hepatic impairment
- Precautions and warnings
- monitor electrolytes and renal function; maintain adequate hydration
- Minor side effects
- dizziness; fatigue
- Moderate side effects
- hypotension; hyperuricaemia
- Serious side effects
- acute renal failure, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Patient summary
- indicated to control blood pressure to manage vascular resistance.
- Supply category
- Pharmacist only, dispensed without a prescription
- Manufacturer
- Takeda
- Onset Time
- 2–4 weeks
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store below 25°C in the original packaging.
- Drug interactions
- lithium; nsaids; potassium-sparing diuretics
- Age restrictions
- Not established for children.
Mechanism of action
Combines an angiotensin receptor blocker that blocks the vasoconstrictor effects of angiotensin II with a thiazide-like diuretic that decreases sodium reabsorption, lowering blood pressure.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: contraindicated in second and third trimesters. Breastfeeding: not recommended.
Where this medicine is registered
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Indonesia
- Taiwan
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
- New Zealand
- UAE
- South Africa
About Azilsartan and Chlorthalidone Tablets
Azilsartan and Chlorthalidone Tablets are a combination therapy containing azilsartan and chlorthalidone, used to manage hypertension. The same medication is also sold under the brand name Edarbyclor. Produced by Takeda, these are available as a tablet in the 40/12.5mg strength, often serving as a primary option for those monitoring their blood pressure.
Buying Azilsartan and Chlorthalidone Tablets online
Azilsartan and Chlorthalidone Tablets are registered across 14 markets, including Taiwan, South Korea and Japan, with availability also in the UAE, Singapore and Hong Kong. For expats far from a nearby pharmacy, accessing this medication is a reliable option. Generic versions of these ingredients, often manufactured in India, offer a more affordable path than the original Takeda brand. It remains one of the most ordered items for patients managing their health across these regions.