Candesartan / hydrochlorothiazide User Reviews & Ratings
Brand names: Atacand HCT
Candesartan / hydrochlorothiazide has an average rating of 4.0 out of 10 from a total of 3 reviews on Drugs.com. 33% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 67% reported a negative experience.
| Condition | Avg. Rating | Reviews | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Blood Pressure | 3 reviews for High Blood Pressure | 277 medications |
- dob...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- November 19, 2022
For High Blood Pressure "I was on this for protection of kidneys from type 2 diabetes. After 3 weeks on a 2 mg dose, it caused massive hair loss. 6 weeks post withdrawal and still experiencing very large amounts of shedding hair. No mention of this possibility in any drug information."
- Wes...
- Taken for 1 to 2 years
- February 28, 2022
For High Blood Pressure "Works well, only requires a low dose, switched to this from lisinopril (lisinopril caused a cough)."
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For High Blood Pressure "Had stomach issues the first day after taking the candesartan/hydrochlorothiazide - mild at first, then near the end of 30 days, these issues progressed into abdominal angioedema. Before this last issue, my system was leaning more to painful constipation (I have IBS d/c), and there may have even been blood in my stool caused by painful evacuation. Stopped taking medication and immediately noticed the healing of the affected parts in my body; namely the above and swelling in throat/sinus areas. Lowers BP; at times, too low!"