Description
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Irbesartan
Indications/Uses
HTN including renal disease in hypertensive diabetic patients.
Dosage/Direction for Use
HTN 150 mg once daily increased to 300 mg once daily if necessary. Childn 6-12 yr 75 mg once daily increased to 150 mg once daily if necessary. Elderly >75 yr, patient w/ intravascular vol depletion & receiving hemodialysis Initially 75 mg once daily. Renal disease in hypertensive type II diabetics Initially 150 mg once daily increased to 300 mg once daily for maintenance.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Pregnancy.
Special Precautions
Lactation. Elderly.