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Irbesartan

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Irbesartan is used to treat hypertension, Avapro is the common brand name under the drug class called Angiotensin-receptor blockers. The recommended dosage of Irbesartan is 150 mg.
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Basic Medical Information
Common Brand Name Avapro 
Drug Class Angiotensin-receptor Blockers  vs 17.6% Hypertension Drugs have Angiotensin-receptor blockers
Legal Status S4 (au), Pom (uk), Rx-only (us) 
Possible Side Effects Dizziness, Lightheadedness, Or Upset Stomach, Fainting, Irregular Heartbeat, Skin Rashes, Swelling, Difficulty Breathing 
Precautions & Contraindications Heart Disease, Kidney Disease, Allergies, Pregnant, Breastfeeding, Dialysis 
Excretion Renal, Fecal  vs 11.8% Hypertension Drugs have Renal Fecal
Dosage, Usage and Forms
Route of Administration Oral  vs 82.4% Hypertension Drugs have Oral
Dosage 150 Mg  vs 3% Hypertension Drugs have 150 mg
Maximum daily dose
300 mg (75.78 mg higher than average)
vs
224.22 mg

Forms Tablet  vs 64.7% Hypertension Drugs have Tablet
Tablet Formulations 75 Mg, 150 Mg, 300 Mg 
Chemical Data
Molecular mass (g/mol)
428.53  (76.01 higher than average)
vs
352.52

Half Life (hours)
15  (3.37 higher than average)
vs
11.63

Chemicals Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen 
Formula C25H28N6O  
Melting Point (C)
181  (3.25 lower than average)
vs
184.25

Phase (solid/liquid) Solid 


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