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This is an index of reports of adverse events (side effects, adverse reactions, etc.) related to Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil). Click on the relevant link below to view a selection of reports according to the event's seriousness level and/or the nature of the side effect / adverse reaction. Or scroll down to view a sample of recent reports further on this page.
Our database includes reports from Jan 2007 to Dec 2007. The information is not vetted and should not be cosidered as verified clinical evidence.
All cases (159)
Cases resulting in a serious event (125)
Cases resulting in death (14)
Cases resulting in life threatening events (8)
Cases resulting in hospitalization (74)
Cases resulting in disability (7)
Cases resulting in other serious reactions (40)
Below is a sample of reports where side effects / adverse reactions may be related to Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil). For a complete list and/or a specific selection of reports, please use the links in the index above.
Adverse event in 40 year old male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a physician from Greece on 2007-10-30
Patient: 40 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Circumoral Oedema, Rash Pustular, Face Oedema, Pain of Skin, Rash Papular, Localised Oedema, Tenderness
Suspect drug(s):
Tarceva
Dosage: (150 mg), oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Start date: 2007-08-30
Medrol
Start date: 2004-06-15
Omeprazole
Atacand
Adverse event in 59 year old male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-24
Patient: 59 year old male, weighing 117.0 kg (257.5 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea Exertional, Myocardial Ischaemia, Coronary Artery Disease
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Dosage: 8.0mg once daily po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Diabetes Mellitus
Atacand
Dosage: 8.0mg once daily po
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Myocardial Infarction
Adverse event in 63 year old female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2007-10-23
Patient: 63 year old female, weighing 120.0 kg (264.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Weight Increased, Drug Ineffective, Hypertension, Arrhythmia
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2004-01-01
End date: 2006-10-01
Atacand
Dosage: atacand dose doubled
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2006-10-01
Other drugs received by patient: Manivasc
Adverse event in 77 year old female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Canada on 2007-10-19
Patient: 77 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Pain, Hypotension, Musculoskeletal Stiffness, Gait Disturbance, Muscle Spasms
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Other drugs received by patient: Acebutolol Hydrochloride; Aspirin; Dilantin; Lipitor
Adverse event in 74 year old female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a pharmacist from Canada on 2007-10-19
Patient: 74 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Paralysis
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Other drugs received by patient: Arimidex; Larbus; Metformin HCL; Novasen; Novorapid
Adverse event in 75 year old female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Sweden on 2007-10-17
Patient: 75 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Angina Unstable, Hypotension
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Imdur
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Other drugs received by patient: Spiriva; Sertralin; Furix; Atrovent; Bambec; Trombyl; Acetylcysteine; Neurontin; Ideos; Nexium
Adverse event in male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-16
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Bradycardia, Loss of Consciousness
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-09-02
End date: 2007-09-03
Leponex
Dosage: from 12 to 25 mg daily
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-08-30
End date: 2007-08-31
Leponex
Dosage: from 12 to 25 mg daily
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-09-02
End date: 2007-09-03
Stablon
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-08-31
End date: 2007-09-03
Modopar
Dosage: 50 + 12.5 mg tid
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2007-09-03
Other drugs received by patient: Triatec; Xatral; Digoxin; Minisintrom; Loxapac; Indapamide; Lansoyl
Adverse event in male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-10-16
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Malaise, Hyperkalaemia, Bundle Branch Block
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Aldactone
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2006-10-17
Lasix
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Tahor; Metformin
Adverse event in female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-16
Patient: female, weighing 67.3 kg (148.1 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Humerus Fracture
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Other drugs received by patient: Tekturna; Minoxidil; Cartia XT; OS-CAL; Simply Sleep; Prilosec; Lasix; Zocor; Glipizide; Detrol LA; Potassium Chloride; Centrum Silver; Folic Acid; Ecotrin; Atenolol; Novulin Insulin 70 / 30; Enalapril Maleate; Amitriptyline Hydrochloride; Ferrous Sulfate TAB; Oxycodone and Acetaminophen
Adverse event in male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a pharmacist from France on 2007-10-12
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: White Blood Cell Count Decreased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2007-10-03
Inipomp
End date: 2007-10-03
Other drugs received by patient: Lasix; Amlor; Digoxin; Stablon; Speciafoldine; Vitamine B1; Kardegic; Lovenox
Adverse event in 72 year old male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification on 2007-10-11
Patient: 72 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Malaise, Hyperkalaemia, Bundle Branch Block
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Lasix
Administration route: Oral
Aldactone
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2006-10-17
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Other drugs received by patient: Tahor; Metformin HCL; Amlor
Adverse event in 86 year old female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2007-10-11
Patient: 86 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Hyperkalaemia, Drug Interaction, Renal Failure Acute
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug: Aldactone
Start date: 2006-11-19
Other drugs received by patient: Lanirapid; Singulair; Loramet; Tromalyt; Omeprazole; Seguril; Rocaltrol; Manidon
Adverse event in 72 year old male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-10-08
Patient: 72 year old male, weighing 51.4 kg (113.1 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Syncope, Shock
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Atacand HCT
Administration route: Oral
End date: 2007-09-01
Caduet
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Angioguard RX Short TIP
Other drugs received by patient: Prilosec; Imdur; Aspirin; Plavix; Lisinopril; Flomax
Adverse event in male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-05
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Sexual Dysfunction
Suspect drug(s):
Avapro
Atacand
Adverse event in 83 year old female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-10-05
Patient: 83 year old female
Adverse reactions / side effects: Dyspnoea, Drug Interaction
Suspect drug(s):
Tekturna
Dosage: 150 mg, qd, oral; 75 mg, qd, oral
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2007-05-01
Atacand
Digoxin
Vitamin D
Other drugs received by patient: Spiriva; Maxair; Clonidine
Adverse event in 56 year old male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a physician from NEW Zealand on 2007-10-04
Patient: 56 year old male, weighing 65.0 kg (143.0 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Skin Disorder
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2007-07-11
End date: 2007-08-09
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-09-07
End date: 2007-09-14
Other drugs received by patient: Metoprolol CR; Aspirin
Adverse event in 69 year old female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a individual with unspecified qualification from United States on 2007-10-03
Patient: 69 year old female, weighing 63.0 kg (138.6 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Vomiting, Hypersensitivity, Rash
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Other drugs received by patient possibly interacting with the suspect drug: Cephalexin
Other drugs received by patient: Toprol-XL; Fluticasone Propionate; Prevacid; Sucralfate
Adverse event in receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-30
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Syncope, Atrial Fibrillation, Blood Potassium Increased, Blood Creatinine Increased
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Altace
Dosage: 10 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cardiac Failure
Start date: 2006-12-15
End date: 2007-06-20
Atacand
Dosage: 4 mg, qd
Indication: Cardiac Failure
Start date: 2007-04-18
End date: 2007-05-02
Atacand
Dosage: 8 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-05-03
End date: 2007-06-20
Spironolactone
Dosage: 50 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cardiac Failure
Start date: 2007-01-18
End date: 2007-06-20
Spironolactone
Dosage: 12.5 mg, qd
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-06-21
Other drugs received by patient: Behepan; Zolpidem Tartrate; Imodium / 00384302 /
Adverse event in receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from France on 2007-07-26
Patient:
Adverse reactions / side effects: Renal Failure
Adverse event resulted in: death
Suspect drug(s):
Hexabrix
Dosage: 50 ml, single
Indication: Stent Placement
Start date: 2007-05-07
End date: 2007-05-07
Lasix
Dosage: 60 mg, unk
Administration route: Oral
Kardegic / 00002703 /
Dosage: 75 mg, unk
Administration route: Oral
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Adverse event in 55 year old male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from Brazil on 2007-07-25
Patient: 55 year old male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Back Pain, Blood Pressure Increased, Gastritis, Infarction
Suspect drug(s):
Inderal
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2006-11-01
Atacand
Dosage: 16/12.5 mg daily
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Hypertension
Start date: 2002-01-01
Other drugs received by patient: Omeprazole; Simvastatin; Propatylnitrate
Adverse event in 83 year old female receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a physician from United States on 2007-07-23
Patient: 83 year old female, weighing 49.9 kg (109.8 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Adenocarcinoma Pancreas
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization
Suspect drug(s):
Allopurinol
Dosage: 300mg daily po
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2005-07-29
End date: 2007-07-16
Atacand
Dosage: 32mg daily po
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2005-07-29
End date: 2007-07-16
Other drugs received by patient: Metformin HCL; Avapro; Glipizide; Metoprol; Mirtazapine; Prilosec; Amlodipine; Aromasin; Aspirin; Clonidine
Adverse event in male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a physician from Sweden on 2007-07-13
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Syncope
Adverse event resulted in: hospitalization, disablity
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cardiac Failure
Start date: 2007-04-18
End date: 2007-05-02
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-05-03
End date: 2007-06-20
Ramipril
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cardiac Failure
Start date: 2006-12-15
End date: 2007-06-20
Spironolactone
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Cardiac Failure
Start date: 2007-01-18
End date: 2007-06-20
Spironolactone
Administration route: Oral
Start date: 2007-06-21
Other drugs received by patient: Behepan; Zolpidem Tartrate; Imodium
Adverse event in 36 year old male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2007-07-09
Patient: 36 year old male, weighing 81.0 kg (178.2 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Gynaecomastia
Suspect drug(s):
Timoptic
Indication: Glaucoma
Start date: 2004-01-01
Dacortin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Proctocolitis
Start date: 2000-01-01
End date: 2007-05-01
Pariet
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Peptic Ulcer Haemorrhage
Start date: 2000-01-01
End date: 2007-05-01
Pariet
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Prophylaxis
Start date: 2000-01-01
End date: 2007-05-01
Duragesic-100
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Spondyloarthropathy
Start date: 2005-01-01
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Essential Hypertension
Start date: 2001-01-01
Travatan
Indication: Glaucoma
Start date: 2004-01-01
Claversal
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Proctocolitis
Start date: 2000-01-01
Actonel
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Bone Disorder
Start date: 2002-01-01
Actonel
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Chondropathy
Start date: 2002-01-01
Natecal D
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Bone Disorder
Start date: 2002-01-01
Natecal D
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Chondropathy
Start date: 2002-01-01
Adverse event in male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a consumer/non-health professional from United States on 2007-07-06
Patient: male
Adverse reactions / side effects: Anaemia, Blood Insulin Increased, Hyperhidrosis, Hunger, Irritability, Visual Disturbance, Blood Glucose Fluctuation, Staring, Drug Dispensing Error
Adverse event resulted in: life threatening event
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Blood Pressure Decreased
Avandia
Start date: 2006-12-12
End date: 2007-01-07
Other drugs received by patient: Concerta; Periactin; Detrol LA; Loratadine; Enalapril; Desmopressin
Adverse event in 36 year old male receiving Atacand (Candesartan Cilexetil)
Reported by a health professional (non-physician/pharmacist) from Spain on 2007-07-05
Patient: 36 year old male, weighing 81.0 kg (178.2 pounds)
Adverse reactions / side effects: Gynaecomastia
Suspect drug(s):
Atacand
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Essential Hypertension
Start date: 2001-01-01
Dacortin
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Colitis Ulcerative
Start date: 2000-01-01
End date: 2007-05-01
Pariet
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Anastomotic Ulcer Haemorrhage
Start date: 2000-01-01
End date: 2007-05-01
Duragesic-100
Indication: Ankylosing Spondylitis
Start date: 2005-01-01
Duragesic-100
Indication: Spondyloarthropathy
Start date: 2005-01-01
Travatan
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Glaucoma
Start date: 2004-01-01
Timoftol
Dosage: 0.25% 3ml
Administration route: Topical
Indication: Glaucoma
Start date: 2004-01-01
Claversal
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Colitis Ulcerative
Start date: 2000-01-01
Actonel
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2002-01-01
Natecal D
Administration route: Oral
Indication: Osteoporosis
Start date: 2002-01-01
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