C09CA04 • irbesartan • Cardiovascular system | Angiotensin II receptor blockers (arbs), plain | Angiotensin ii receptor blockers (arbs), plain
Irbesartan is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes. It belongs to the class of angiotensin II receptor antagonists and works by relaxing blood vessels, thereby lowering blood pressure.
The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, as directed by a doctor.
Side effects may include dizziness, fatigue, nausea, or increased potassium levels in the blood. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or kidney dysfunction may occur.
Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications they are taking and strictly follow the treatment regimen. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not use this medication.
Substance: irbesartan
Date of last drug list: 01-07-2013
Commercial code: W55611012
Concentration: 300mg
Pharmaceutical form: tablets
Quantity: 154
Product type: generic
Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).