Description: Vivazac 300 mg is a medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Irbesartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), which helps to relax blood vessels, lowering blood pressure effectively. This medication is prescribed to reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as strokes and heart attacks.
Ingredients:
- Active Ingredient: Irbesartan 300 mg
- Other Ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Croscarmellose sodium, Hypromellose, Magnesium stearate, Polyethylene glycol, Titanium dioxide
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: The usual starting dose is one 300 mg tablet once daily, as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
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Administration: Swallow the tablet whole with water, with or without food.
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Frequency: Administered once daily, preferably at the same time each day for consistency.
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Special Considerations: Do not take more or less than prescribed. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for your next dose. Do not double up doses.
Benefits:
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure
- Reduces the risk of stroke, heart attack, and other cardiovascular events
- Protects kidney function in patients with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure
- Convenient once-daily dosing
Precautions:
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Contraindications: Not for use in individuals with hypersensitivity to Irbesartan or any of its ingredients, or in patients with severe liver or kidney impairment.
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Side Effects: Common side effects include dizziness, fatigue, nausea, and hyperkalemia (high potassium levels). Serious side effects may include severe allergic reactions, kidney problems, and hypotension (low blood pressure).
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Warnings: Inform your healthcare provider of any pre-existing conditions, including kidney or liver disease, heart problems, or electrolyte imbalances. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes is necessary.
Storage Instructions:
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Temperature: Store at room temperature between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
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Humidity: Keep away from high humidity areas.
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Other Conditions: Store in the original container, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer: Zydus Pharmaceuticals
