Candesartan
51 interactions 1 explained in plain English 165 cited references
Also sold as:
Atacand
Atacand®
About Candesartan
Candesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. Read the full Candesartan drug information page →
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· Updated Aug 9, 2026
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Candesartan Asenapine Transdermal Patch Secuado An increased risk of hypotension Details Candesartan Bromfenac Ophthalmic Bromday® Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Insulin Afrezza Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Aspart, Recombinant Fiasp Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Bovine Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Degludec Tresiba Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Detemir Levemir Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Glargine, Recombinant Basaglar Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Glulisine Apidra Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Lispro, Recombinant Admelog Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Ma Huang Reduced effectiveness of angiotensin II receptor antagonists Details Candesartan Yohimbine Reduced angiotensin II receptor antagonist effectiveness Details Candesartan Diclofenac Ophthalmic Voltaren® Eye Drops Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Diclofenac Topical (Actinic Keratosis) Pennsaid Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Diclofenac Topical (Arthritis Pain) Pennsaid® Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Diclofenac Transdermal Patch Flector Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Etodolac Lodine Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Fenoprofen Fenopron Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Flurbiprofen Ansaid Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Flurbiprofen Ophthalmic Ocufen Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Ibuprofen Addaprin Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Insulin Degludec (Rdna Origin) Injection Ryzodeg® (as a combination product containing Insulin Degludec and Insulin Aspart) Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Detemir (Rdna Origin) Injection Levemir Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Insulin Glulisine (Rdna Origin) Injection Apidra Increased risk of hypoglycemia Details Candesartan Ketoprofen Actron® Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Ketorolac Acular Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Ketorolac Injection Acular Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Ketorolac Nasal Spray Sprix Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Ketorolac Ophthalmic Acular Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Meclofenamate Meclodium® Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Mefenamic Acid Ponstel® Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Meloxicam Alloxate Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Meloxicam Injection Alloxate Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Nabumetone Relafen Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure Details Candesartan Naproxen Aleve Reduced antihypertensive effect and renal dysfunction and/or increased blood pressure DetailsNo interactions on this page match that filter — try the next page or clear the filter.
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