Tekturna
(Aliskiren Hemifumarate)-
All Strengths
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150mg
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300mg
Tekturna 150mg
Marketed as Rasilez in Canada
Please Note: Tekturna goes by the name Rasilez in Canada.
Tekturna 300mg
Marketed as Rasilez in Canada
Please Note: Tekturna goes by the name Rasilez in Canada.
Tekturna 300mg
Marketed as Rasilez in United Kingdom
Tekturna Drug Information
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Tekturna Overview
Tekturna is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems. Aliskiren works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. It belongs to a class of drugs known as direct renin inhibitors. Tekturna is not recommended for use in children younger than 2 years due to an increased risk of side effects.
Tekturna Warnings
Tekturna can cause serious (possibly fatal) harm to an unborn baby if used during pregnancy. It is important to prevent pregnancy while taking Tekturna. Consult your doctor for more details and to discuss the use of reliable forms of birth control while taking Tekturna. If you are planning pregnancy, become pregnant, or think you may be pregnant, tell your doctor right away.
How to Use Tekturna
Read the Patient Information Leaflet if available from your pharmacist before you start taking Tekturna and each time you get a refill. If you have any questions, ask your doctor or pharmacist. Take Tekturna by mouth as directed by your doctor, usually once daily. You may take Tekturna with or without food, but it is important to choose one way and take Tekturna the same way with every dose. High-fat foods may decrease how well Tekturna is absorbed by the body, so it is best to avoid taking Tekturna with a high-fat meal. Do not take with fruit juices (such as apple, grapefruit, or orange) since they may decrease the absorption of Tekturna. The Dosage of Tekturna is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Take Tekturna regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same time each day. Keep taking Tekturna even if you feel well. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick. It may take 2 weeks before you get the full benefit of Tekturna. Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve or if it worsens (your blood pressure readings remain high or increase).
Tekturna Precautions
Before taking aliskiren, tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are allergic to it; or if you have any other allergies. Tekturna may contain inactive ingredients, which can cause allergic reactions or other problems. Talk to your pharmacist for more details. Before using Tekturna, tell your doctor or pharmacist your medical history,diabetes, kidney disease, dehydration, high level of potassium in the blood. Tekturna may make you dizzy. Alcohol or marijuana (cannabis) can make you more dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely. Limit alcoholic beverages. Talk to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Too much sweating, diarrhea, or vomiting may cause you to feel lightheaded. Report prolonged diarrhea or vomiting to your doctor. Tekturna may increase your potassium levels. Before using potassium supplements or salt substitutes that contain potassium, consult your doctor or pharmacist. Before having surgery, tell your doctor or dentist about all the products you use (including prescription drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. You should not become pregnant while using aliskiren. Aliskiren may harm an unborn baby. If you become pregnant, talk to your doctor right away about the risks and benefits of Tekturna. It is unknown if Tekturna passes into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.
Tekturna Misdose
If you miss a dose of Tekturna, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose. Take your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose to catch up.
Tekturna Interactions
See also How to Use and Precautions sections. Drug interactions may change how your medications work or increase your risk for serious side effects. This document does not contain all possible drug interactions. Keep a list of all the products you use (including prescription/nonprescription drugs and herbal products) and share it with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dosage of any medicines without your doctor's approval.drugs that may increase the level of potassium in the blood (including ACE inhibitors such as benazepril/lisinopril, ARBs such as candesartan/losartan, birth control pills containing drospirenone). Other medications can affect the removal of aliskiren from your body, which may affect how aliskiren works. Examples include itraconazole, cyclosporine, quinidine, among others. Some products have ingredients that could raise your blood pressure. Tell your pharmacist what products you are using, and ask how to use them safely (especially cough-and-cold products, diet aids, or NSAIDs such as ibuprofen/naproxen).
Tekturna Side Effects
What are Tekturna side effects?
Side effects are physical, mental or emotional symptoms which occur in addition to or outside of the desired effect of a therapeutic treatment such as an over-the-counter or prescribed drug or medication. Side effects from Tekturna may occur at the beginning or at the end of treatment and may also depend on the length of time an individual remains on the treatment. Side effects, also known as adverse effects, are generally more likely to occur when starting treatment. Individuals may also experience side effects from Tekturna as a result of an interaction with other medications.
Side Effects of Tekturna
The side effects of Tekturna may vary in number and intensity for many different reasons. Factors such as age, weight, gender and ethnicity may influence the side effects of Tekturna. Also, an individual’s state of general physical health and seriousness of the disease or illness as well as an increase or decrease in dosage may lead to side effects. Further, side effects from Tekturna may also occur as a result of an interaction with certain herbal supplements, foods or drinks.
Prescription drug side effects can be serious and may cause patients to stop the treatment. However, when side effects from the use of a prescription drug, such as Tekturna, do occur a patient should consult their physician. A physician may prescribe an additional treatment in order to control the symptoms or an adjustment in the dosage may be made. In addition, changes to diet, exercise or other lifestyle activities may help to lessen the side effects of Tekturna.
By understanding side effects and the factors which may influence the occurrence of side effects patients are empowered to take an active role in their care. Patients who have specific questions about the side effects of Tekturna, or any other medication, should contact their physician. General information about Tekturna and the side effects associated with Tekturna are described in the following:
Common Tekturna Side Effects
Severe
Less Severe
- diarrhea
Less Frequent Tekturna Side Effects
Severe
Less Severe
- skin rash
- cough
Rare or Very Rare Tekturna Side Effects
Severe
- hyperkalemia
- periorbital edema
- hypotension
- kidney stone
- hyponatremia
- seizure disorder
- peripheral edema
- anemia
- hyperuricemia
- angioedema
- Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- toxic epidermal necrolysis
- anaphylaxis
- abnormal hepatic function tests
Less Severe
- gastroesophageal reflux disease
- dyspepsia
- dizziness
- acute abdominal pain
- urticaria
- kidney disease with reduction in GFR
- nausea
- vomiting
- pruritus of skin
- erythema
Tekturna Storage
Store in the original container at room temperature away from light and moisture. To help prevent moisture, keep the desiccant in the container. Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet or pour them into a drain unless instructed to do so. Properly discard Tekturna when it is expired or no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company.
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