For mild hypertension: If the desired effect is not achieved with monotherapy, the patient may start with the combination therapy.
For moderate to severe hypertension: the combination therapy may be used for initial therapy.
May be taken with or without food.
Usual Recommended Dose: 1 tablet once daily, or, as prescribed by a physician.
Antihypertensive effect is evident within 4 weeks after initiation of treatment.
Dosage in Special Population: Dose titration with candesartan cilexetil monotherapy is recommended before treatment with the combination therapy in the following: See table.
