Presolin 150/Presolin 300 Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Irbesartan

Indications/Uses

Essential HTN & delays progression of renal disease for patients w/ HTN & type II DM.

Dosage/Direction for Use

Initial & maintenance dose: 150 mg once daily. May be increased to 300 mg or other antihypertensive agents can be added.

Administration

May be taken with or without food.

Contraindications

Pregnancy & lactation.

Special Precautions

Patients who are vol- & Na-depleted by vigorous diuretic therapy, dietary salt restriction, diarrhea or vomiting. Renovascular HTN, renal impairment & kidney transplantation, aortic or mitral stenosis or obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Primary aldosteronism, hypertensive patients w/ type 2 DM & renal disease, hyperkalemia.

Adverse Reactions

Dizziness, fatigue, headache, flushing, nausea, vomiting, hyperkalemia.

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Drug Interactions

Diuretics & other antihypertensive agents, K supplements & K-sparing diuretics, lithium, NSAIDs.

MIMS Class

Angiotensin II Antagonists

ATC Classification

C09CA04 - irbesartan ; Belongs to the class of angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). Used in the treatment of cardiovascular disease.

Thai FDA Category

Presentation/Packing

Form

Presolin 150 tab 150 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's

Form

Presolin 300 tab 300 mg

Packing/Price

10 × 10's

Presolin 150/Presolin 300

irbesartan

Manufacturer:

Unison

Distributor:

Unison