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In patients with hypertension, taking candesartan cilexetil with co-trimoxazole (trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole) may increase serum potassium (hyperkalaemia), so potassium monitoring should be undertaken as appropriate.
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- Candesartan Cilexetil 16 mg TabletsSandoz Limited · emc · SmPC §4.4 Special warnings and precautions for use · Version 10Document updated
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