Apraise 150mg Tablet

Apraise 150mg Tablet contains the active ingredient Irbesartan. It belongs to a class of medications known as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs).

Uses:

Apraise 150mg Tablet is prescribed for:

• Lowering high blood pressure: Irbesartan works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a substance in the body that causes blood vessels to constrict, thereby helping to relax blood vessels and reduce blood pressure.
• Treating diabetic nephropathy: Irbesartan may also be used to slow the progression of kidney damage in patients with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure.

Side Effects:

Common side effects of Apraise 150mg Tablet may include:

• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Headache
• Diarrhea
• Back pain

Precautions:

• Take Apraise 150mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
• Inform your doctor about any other medications or supplements you are taking, especially potassium supplements or salt substitutes containing potassium.
• Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Apraise 150mg Tablet, as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure and dizziness.
• Do not use Apraise 150mg Tablet during pregnancy, as it may harm the unborn baby. Consult your doctor for alternative medications if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
• Inform your doctor if you have a history of kidney disease or liver disease, as dosage adjustments may be necessary.

When Not to Use:

Do not take Apraise 150mg Tablet if you have:

• Allergy to Irbesartan or any other ingredients in the medication
• Severe kidney disease
• History of angioedema (swelling of the face, lips, throat, or tongue) associated with previous use of angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors