Uses of the drug Ircovas 150

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Ircovas 150mg belongs to the group of cardiovascular drugs, in the form of film-coated tablets. The drug contains the main ingredient Irbesartan 150 mg, packaged in boxes of 3 blisters x 10 tablets, 2 blisters x 14 tablets or 10 blisters x 10 tablets. Patients follow the article below to know what Ircovas 150mg is? Dosage and how to use?

1. Indications of the drug Ircovas 150mg


Ircovas 150mg drug is indicated for the treatment of:
Idiopathic arterial hypertension, especially in people who are being treated with ACE inhibitors and cough. Reduced risk of stroke for people with left ventricular hypertrophy. Treatment of type 2 diabetes associated with hypertension.

2. Contraindications of Ircovas 150mg


Do not use Ircovas 150mg for people with:
Allergy to the ingredients of Ircovas 150mg. Women who are pregnant in the middle and last 3 months or are breastfeeding. Persons under 18 years old.

3. Dosage and how to use Ircovas 150mg


How to use: Ircovas 150mg is taken orally, can be before or after meals.
Dosage:
Usual dose: 300mg/time/day. For people > 75 years old or in need of dialysis or hemodialysis: Initial dose is 75mg/day. No dose adjustment of Ircovas 150mg is required in patients with mild renal or hepatic impairment. In case the patient is hypovolemic or dehydrated, these conditions need to be corrected before taking Ircovas 150mg. Note: Ircovas 150mg dosage above is for reference only. The specific dose of Ircovas 150mg depends on the condition and the progression of the disease. To get the right dose of Ircovas 150mg, patients need to consult a doctor or medical professional.
How to handle a missed dose, an overdose of Ircovas 150mg:
In case of forgetting a dose of Ircovas 150mg, it is advisable to supplement as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose of Ircovas 150mg and use a new dose. When using Ircovas 150mg drug overdose, the patient should stop the drug immediately and go to the nearest medical facility for timely treatment.

4. Interactions of drugs Ircovas 150mg


Ircovas 150mg may have an interaction reaction if used concurrently with:
Diuretics; Other antihypertensive drugs. To avoid interactions, before being prescribed Ircovas 150mg, patients should inform their doctor about the drugs they are using. The doctor will base it on that to prescribe the appropriate Ircovas 150mg.

5. Undesirable effects of the drug Ircovas 150mg


At therapeutic doses, Ircovas 150mg is well tolerated. However, during the use of Ircovas 150mg, patients may still experience side effects such as:
Fatigue; Orthostatic hypotension; Dizzy; Nausea or vomiting.

6. Precautions when using Ircovas 150mg


Ircovas 150mg should be used with caution in patients with renal failure. Absolutely do not use when Ircovas 150mg has signs of discoloration, mold, watery or expired. Above is all information about Ircovas 150mg drug, patients need to carefully read the instructions for use, consult a doctor / pharmacist before using. Absolutely do not arbitrarily buy Ircovas 150mg treatment at home because there may be unwanted side effects.

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