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Avapro is an angiotensin II blocker which is a kind of blood pressure drug (cardiovascular drug).

Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this

39 year experience in Internal Medicine

Drug Class

Angiotensin II blocker

Brands

Co irbewin 300/25 • Antosart • Approvel • Co-irbewin • Dynarb • Isart • Jubitan

Generic Drug

Irbesartan

Side Effects

Common

Diarrhea
Heartburn
Fatigue
Upper respiratory tract symptom
Dizziness
Cough
Low blood pressure on standing

Serious

Liver dysfunction
Low blood pressure

Treats

Diabetic kidney disease
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How effective is irbesartan (Avapro) for treating stroke?

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Are there any long term side effects of Avapro (irbesartan)?

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Do you need a prescription for Avapro (irbesartan)?

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What's the equivalent dose of Irbesartan for Valsartan 40mg? How do you transition between the two?

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I was on 25mg of atenolol and 75mg of Avapro (irbesartan) and now coming off of Avapro (irbesartan). Should I feel anything and does your body or BP need time to adjust?

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