
Aprovel
Aprovel contains the active ingredient Irbesartan, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist. It is primarily used for the management of hypertension, helping to lower high blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular events. By blocking the action of certain natural substances, Aprovel relaxes blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more smoothly. It is typically administered in tablet form and is taken once daily, with or without food. Aprovel can be an essential part of a comprehensive treatment plan for individuals with elevated blood pressure. Regular monitoring and consistent use are recommended for optimal results. Patients should follow their healthcare provider's dosing instructions for best outcomes.Active substance:
IrbesartanPharmachologic effect:
Irbesartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that works by relaxing blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily, which helps to lower blood pressure.Indications:
- Hypertension
- Diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity to irbesartan or any of the excipients
- Pregnancy
- Severe hepatic impairment
- Biliary cirrhosis and cholestasis
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Common: Dizziness, nausea, fatigue, Uncommon: Hypotension, tachycardia, headache, Rare: Hyperkalemia, renal impairment, allergic reactions
Dosing and Administration:
The usual recommended starting dose is 150 mg once daily. The dose may be increased to 300 mg once daily depending on blood pressure response. It can be taken with or without food.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 30°C (86°F).
Aprovel
in Cyrillic : Апровель
SUBSTANCE
Irbesartan
DOSAGE FORM
tablets