Candesartan HCT 32 mg/12.5 mg (BTC)™

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The treatment of hypertension. Treatment should not be initiated with this fixed dose combination.

Source: ARTG

• Shelf lifetime is 2 Years
• Store below 25 degrees Celsius
• Store in Original Container

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Non-composite pack

This medicine contains one component only.

Component

• Tablet
• Oral
• Light brown, mottled, oblong, biconvex tablet, debossed with 32 on one side and with score line on both sides

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These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4: Prescription Only Medicine.?What is the medicines and poisons schedule?

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• 30 tablets

Source: ARTG

This medicine was verified as available on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) on 1 August 2026, under PBS item codes 13452B (Opens in new tab) and 9314F (Opens in new tab). Ask your pharmacist or doctor about your eligibility

Source: PBS

For the active ingredient: Candesartan + hydrochlorothiazide

You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.

Source: AHT

If you experience a side effect from this medicine, tell your doctor or pharmacist. Or report it directly to the TGA (Therapeutic Goods Administration).

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