Description
Co-Irbesan (Irbesartan, Hydrochlorothiazide) Coated Tablets 150 mg/12.5 mg. №28
Ingredients
Each coated tablet contains 150 mg of irbesartan and 12.5 mg of hydrochlorothiazide.
Mechanism of Action
Irbesartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, relaxes blood vessels. Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic, helps the body eliminate excess salt and water. The combination provides a synergistic effect in lowering blood pressure.
Pharmacological Properties
Co-Irbesan tablets combine the antihypertensive properties of irbesartan with the diuretic effects of hydrochlorothiazide, resulting in effective blood pressure control.
Indications for Use
Co-Irbesan tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension when control is not achieved with irbesartan or hydrochlorothiazide alone.
Contraindications
Avoid using Co-Irbesan if pregnant, have severe renal impairment, or are allergic to any component of the product.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include dizziness, fatigue, and hypotension. Contact your doctor if you experience severe or persistent side effects.
Usage Instructions
The usual recommended dose is one tablet once daily. Take Co-Irbesan exactly as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
Benefits Compared to Analogues
The dual mechanism of action of irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide in Co-Irbesan provides better blood pressure control compared to monotherapy.
Suitable Patient Groups
Co-Irbesan is suitable for adult patients with hypertension. Consult a healthcare provider for use in specific patient groups such as children or the elderly.
Storage and Shelf Life
Store Co-Irbesan in a cool, dry place. Check the expiration date on the packaging and do not use after the specified date.
Packaging Description
Co-Irbesan comes in a package containing 28 coated tablets.
Scientific Evidence
Studies have shown that the combination of irbesartan and hydrochlorothiazide in Co-Irbesan tablets provides a synergistic effect in lowering blood pressure. Irbesartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, works by relaxing blood vessels, while hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic, helps the body remove excess salt and water. This dual mechanism of action results in better blood pressure control compared to monotherapy.
