Avapro

Avapro is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (sometimes called an ARB). Irbesartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow. Avapro is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults and children at least 6 years old. Lowering blood pressure may...

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Avapro Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

AVAPRO® is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular (CV) events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarction. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from...

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Avapro Dosage Guide

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Avapro Dosage General Considerations AVAPRO may be administered with other antihypertensive agents and with or without food. Hypertension The recommended initial dose of AVAPRO is 150 mg once daily. The dosage can be increased to a maximum dose of 300 mg once daily as needed to control blood...

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Avapro Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Avapro Interactions There are 299 drugs known to interact with Avapro (irbesartan), along with 4 disease interactions, and 2 alcohol/food interactions. Of the total drug interactions, 32 are major, 260 are moderate, and 7 are minor. Does Avapro interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to...

Avapro Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Avapro Side Effects Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info Note: This document provides detailed information about Avapro Side Effects associated with irbesartan . Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Avapro . Applies to irbesartan...

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Avapro Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does Avapro...

Avapro Disease Interactions

Disease interactions (Cerner Multum)

Avapro Disease Interactions There are 4 disease interactions with Avapro (irbesartan). Major AR antagonists (applies to Avapro) hypotension Major Potential Hazard, High plausibility. Applicable conditions: Dehydration, hemodialysis, Hyponatremia Angiotensin II receptor (AR) antagonists can cause...

Generic Avapro Availability

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Generic Avapro Availability Avapro is a brand name of irbesartan , approved by the FDA in the following formulation(s): AVAPRO (irbesartan - tablet;oral) Manufacturer: SANOFI AVENTIS US Approval date: September 30, 1997 Strength(s): 75MG (discontinued) [ RLD ] , 150MG [ RLD ] [ AB ] , 300MG [ RLD...

Avapro Alternatives Compared

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Avapro Alternatives Compared View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Avapro (irbesartan) Lisinopril Amlodipine Enter another drug to compare View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Avapro...

Avapro Reviews & Ratings

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Avapro User Reviews & Ratings Avapro has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 39 reviews on Drugs.com. 31% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 38% reported a negative experience. Condition Avg. Rating Reviews Compare High Blood Pressure 5.0 38 reviews for High Blood...

Avapro vs Benicar Comparison

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Comparing Avapro vs Benicar View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Avapro (irbesartan) Benicar (olmesartan) Enter another drug to compare View side-by-side comparisons of medication uses, ratings, cost, side effects and interactions. Avapro...