Irbesartan (International Nonproprietary Name) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used mainly for the treatment of hypertension. Irbesartan was developed by Sanofi Research (now part of sanofi-aventis). It is jointly marketed by sanofi-aventis and Bristol-Myers Squibb under the trade na...
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Medications
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Irbesartan1,040 posts
An average number of patient posts reported that Irbesartan helped them when used for High Blood Pressure
Avapro
More patient posts reported that Avapro helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (82% higher than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Hydrochlorothiazide
Fewer patient posts reported that Hydrochlorothiazide helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (16% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Losartan
Fewer patient posts reported that Losartan helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (20% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Avalide
More patient posts reported that Avalide helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (81% higher than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Valsartan
Fewer patient posts reported that Valsartan helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (77% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Ramipril
Fewer patient posts reported that Ramipril helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (31% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Candesartan
Fewer patient posts reported that Candesartan helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (78% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Amlodipine
Fewer patient posts reported that Amlodipine helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (37% lower than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Diovan
More patient posts reported that Diovan helped them when used for High Blood Pressure (41% higher than average of other High Blood Pressure treatments)
Lisinopril
An average number of patient posts reported that Lisinopril helped them when used for High Blood Pressure
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Irbesartan Top Concerns
Based on 1,040 patient discussions on healthcare websites and blogs
...for many years I have taken Irbesartan, Lercanidipine HCl and Nebivolol. ...food. Since December 2012 I have been using Ganfort eyedrops for glaucoma, which contain Timolol. Is ...- without t...
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I am on atenolol for my sinus tachy and on aprovel (irbesartan) for my hypertension.. lately I am noticing ...by beta blockers, can anyone tell me if irbesartan does caused hair loss as...
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Well they had to put dad on Irbesartan as his BP was 180 on average over his 24 hour ...as they're not sure how long he's had the high blood pressure for.
Adds a bit of a delay, which...
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...have another look at his BP. My sister has spoken ...hers and thinks they may have him on the wrong BP meds. They put him on Irbesartan which is very good for...
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my father is 85, had ugi bleed, resolved, his bun ...normal renal perfusion scan, he is on enalapril 5 mg, irbesartan 150/hctz12.5 and atenelol 50, on...
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...name of) I'd get the racing heart and 'funny turn', nearly ...giving birth it was still quite unstable until I went back on Irbesartan (an ARB), that just seems to hold it steady....
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