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Irbesartan is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Irbesartan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Irbesartan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Irbesartan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Irbesartan safe for pregnant women?
Irbesartan shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Irbesartan safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Irbesartan as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Irbesartan on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Irbesartan on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Irbesartan on the Liver?
Using Irbesartan does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Irbesartan on the Heart?
Side effects of Irbesartan rarely affect the heart.
Irbesartan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Irbesartan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Irbesartan habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Irbesartan is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Irbesartan as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Irbesartan only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Irbesartan in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Irbesartan
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Irbesartan to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Irbesartan
Information about the interaction of Irbesartan and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Avapro®* (irbesartan)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506,507
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173