It comes as a tablet to take by mouth. It is usually taken once a day with or without food.
Child: 6-16 yr: 75 mg once daily increased to 150 mg if necessary.
Elderly: >75 yr: Initially 75 mg once daily.
Renal impairment: Haemodialysis: Initially, 75 mg once daily.
Oral- Diabetic nephropathy in Type 2 diabetes mellitus- Adult: 150 mg once daily, increased to 300 mg once daily if necessary.
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Dosage & When it is to be taken
Oral- Hypertension- Adult: 150 mg once daily, increased to 300 mg once daily if necessary. For patients with intravascular volume depletion: Initially, 75 mg once daily.Child: 6-16 yr: 75 mg once daily increased to 150 mg if necessary.
Elderly: >75 yr: Initially 75 mg once daily.
Renal impairment: Haemodialysis: Initially, 75 mg once daily.
Oral- Diabetic nephropathy in Type 2 diabetes mellitus- Adult: 150 mg once daily, increased to 300 mg once daily if necessary.
When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity, pregnancy and lactation.Drug Name : Irbesartan
This medication is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), prescribed for high blood pressure either alone or combined with other medications.Trade Names/Brand Names of Irbesartan
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