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What are some of the side effects of taking avapro (irbesartan)?

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Specializes in Cardiology

Minimal: Avapro (irbesartan) is a very clean medication with very few side effects. Because it lowers your blood pressure, however, it may cause lightheadedness or weakness if the dose is too strong.

Answered 5/3/2015

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High potassium: The main side effects include high potassium level, but low blood pressure can also result, kidney function should also be monitored.

Answered 6/9/2013

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