Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone Tablets
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone is prescribed for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) in adult patients.
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone Dosage Forms & Strenght :-
• Irbesartan 150 mg & Chlorthalidone 12.5 mg tablet for oral administration only.
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone Uses :-
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone is an antihypertensive medicine. Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone is a combination of (irbesartan and chlorthalidone), both help control high blood pressure (hypertension). Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body.
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone treats high blood pressure and reduces the risk of future heart attacks and strokes.
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone Brand Name :-
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone Dosage :-
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone is a prescription medicine directed by the doctor. Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone is a oral administration only, or take Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone as directed by your doctor.
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone can be taken with or without food, and should be swallowed whole and tablets must not be split, crushed, or chewed before swallowing.
Do not take a higher or lower dose than directed by your doctor and never self-medicate or change the dosage without a doctor's advice.
Do not take 2 or more doses at the same time. Always try to take Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone on regular schedule.
Always take Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone as prescribed, even if you feel well or your high blood pressure levels are controlled. Do not stop taking Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone without your doctor's advice, otherwise your high blood pressure level may increase again. Do not stop taking it without asking your doctor.
Complete the course of Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone and do not stop taking Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone without consulting a doctor.
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone Side-effects :-
Like all medicines, Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone can cause side effects, however not everyone may experience these side effects. Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone is a safe medicine although it may have some common side effects such as :
• Dizziness,
• Lightheadedness,
• Indigestion.
If you experience any of these side effects or any other side effects. If these side effects bother you too much or persist for a long time, consult your doctor.
How Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone Works :-
Irbesartan & Chlorthalidone. :
• Irbesartan : Irbesartan works by blocking the action of angiotensin II receptor blocker. Irbesartan relaxes the blood vessels and promotes smooth flow of blood by blocking the hormone (angiotensin II receptor blocker) responsible for increasing blood pressure.
• Chlorthalidone : Chlorthalidone is a diuretic. Chlorthalidone lowers blood pressure by removing water and salt from the body through urine, thereby controlling blood pressure. Chlorthalidone improves blood flow by relaxing blood vessels.
Thus, Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone treats high blood pressure (hypertension).
Precautions & Warnings :-
• Avoid taking if you are allergic to irbesartan and chlorthalidone.
• Consumption of alcohol should be avoided with Irbesartan and Chlorthalidones.
• Pregnant women should consult their doctor before taking Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone. (When pregnancy is detected, Irbesartan should be discontinued because irbesartan may cause injury to the developing fetus and may even cause fetal death during the pregnancy).
• Breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone.
• Before taking Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone, tell your doctor if you have liver disease or kidney disease.
• Tell your doctor if you are taking anti-inflammatory.
FAQs :-
• What is Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone?
Irbesartan (angiotensin receptor blocker) and chlorthalidone (diuretics). Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone is used for the treatment high blood pressure (hypertension) in adult patients.
• How should Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone be Taken?
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone can be taken with food or without food. Always try to take Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone on regular schedule. Always take Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone even if you feel well. Do not stop taking Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone without your doctor's advice.
• What are the side effects of Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone?
Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone may have some side effects such as, dizziness, lightheadedness and indigestion. Most of these side effects are short-term and go away with time.
• What if I forget to take Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone?
If you miss a dose of Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone, take Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone as soon as you remember. Do not take 2 or more doses at the same time. Always try to take Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone on regular schedule.
• Is Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone safe to use during pregnancy?
Pregnant women should consult their doctor before taking Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone.
• Is Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone safe to use during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before taking Irbesartan and Chlorthalidone.