Description
xWhat Is Aprovel Tablets 300mg?
Aprovel Tablets 300mg contain Irbesartan 300mg, made by Sanofi-Aventis Pakistan. 300mg is the maximum daily dose of this blood pressure medicine and the usual dose for diabetic kidney disease. This medicine requires a prescription.
How It Works
As an angiotensin receptor blocker, irbesartan prevents the hormone angiotensin II from narrowing blood vessels and stimulating fluid retention, lowering blood pressure and protein leakage in the kidneys.
Uses
High blood pressure not controlled on Aprovel 150mg, and kidney disease (nephropathy) in hypertensive adults with type 2 diabetes.
Dosage
One tablet once daily, at the same time each day, with or without food. For diabetic kidney disease, treatment usually starts at 150mg and is increased to 300mg.
Side Effects
Dizziness, fatigue, nausea, high potassium and occasionally indigestion or chest discomfort. Seek medical help for swelling of the face, lips or throat.
Precautions
Not for use in pregnancy or breastfeeding. Use caution with kidney disease, dehydration, low salt diets, heart valve narrowing and with potassium-sparing diuretics, potassium supplements, lithium or NSAIDs. Your doctor will check kidney function and potassium. Store below 30°C.
Common Questions
Is Aprovel good for diabetics? It is commonly prescribed to protect the kidneys in people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure.
Is there a combination with a diuretic? Yes, see Co-Aprovel 300/12.5.
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Delivery & Returns
xDelivery
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