Review the side-effects of Irbesartan as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart- Chest pain, fast heart beat and edema.
Central Nervous System- Headache, anxiety/nervousness and dizziness.
Gastrointestinal- Diarrhea, stomach upset, heartburn, abdominal pain and nausea/vomiting.
Respiratory- Upper respiratory tract infection, influenza, runny nose and sinus abnormality.
Miscellaneous- Musculoskeletal pain/trauma, fatigue, urinary tract infection and rash.
Avapro
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Heart- Chest pain, fast heart beat and edema.
Central Nervous System- Headache, anxiety/nervousness and dizziness.
Gastrointestinal- Diarrhea, stomach upset, heartburn, abdominal pain and nausea/vomiting.
Respiratory- Upper respiratory tract infection, influenza, runny nose and sinus abnormality.
Miscellaneous- Musculoskeletal pain/trauma, fatigue, urinary tract infection and rash.
Other Precautions :
Avoid abrupt withdrawal.Drug Name : Irbesartan
Irbesartan(Avapro) generic is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), prescribed for high blood pressure either alone or combined with other medications. It is also used to treat kidney disorders in patients with type 2 diabetes (condition in which the body does not use insulin normally and therefore cannot control blood sugar). This medication relaxes blood vessels and helps to lower blood pressure.Trade Names for Irbesartan
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International :
Avapro
