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Irbesartan + Hidroclorotiazida Stada

Active Ingredient:
Hydrochlorothiazide, Irbesartan
Origin:
EU

Irbesartan + Hidroclorotiazida Stada (Hydrochlorothiazide, Irbesartan)

Irbesartan, the active ingredient in Irbesartan + Hidroclorotiazida Stada, is an angiotensin II receptor blocker presented as a tablet for oral use. It lowers blood pressure in adults with hypertension and is indicated for the treatment of essential hypertension, often in combination with a thiazide diuretic.

GNH India supplies Irbesartan + Hidroclorotiazida Stada as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

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Stada Lda.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide is indicated for the management of hypertension, a condition characterized by elevated arterial pressure.

  • Essential hypertension: reduces systolic and diastolic blood pressure in adults.
  • Hypertension with fluid retention: improves control by combining vasodilation and diuretic action.
  • High‑risk cardiovascular patients: contributes to lowering cardiovascular risk when used as part of a comprehensive treatment plan.

How It Works

  • Irbesartan selectively blocks angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptors, preventing vasoconstriction and aldosterone‑mediated sodium retention. Hydrochlorothiazide inhibits the Na⁺/Cl⁻ symporter in the distal convoluted tubule, promoting excretion of sodium and water. The combined effect reduces peripheral vascular resistance and plasma volume, leading to a synergistic decrease in arterial blood pressure while allowing lower doses of each component.

Side Effects

The combination may cause a range of adverse reactions, which are grouped by frequency.

Common Side Effects

  • Dizziness or light‑headedness
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Increased urination
  • Mild electrolyte disturbances (e.g., low potassium)
  • Gastrointestinal discomfort

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe dehydration
  • Acute kidney injury
  • Hyperkalemia
  • Angioedema
  • Marked hypotension
  • Blood dyscrasias (e.g., agranulocytosis)

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating therapy, several precautions should be considered to ensure safe use.

  • Renal function: assess kidney function and adjust dose if impairment is present.
  • Electrolyte balance: monitor serum potassium and sodium regularly during treatment.
  • Volume status: evaluate for dehydration or fluid overload before and during therapy.
  • Concomitant antihypertensives: adjust dosing to avoid excessive blood pressure reduction.
  • Pregnancy: avoid use unless clearly needed; discuss potential risks with a healthcare professional.
  • Store at ambient temperature: keep in original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight.

Avoid Interactions

Irbesartan/HCTZ can interact with other medicines, influencing efficacy or safety.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Potassium‑sparing diuretics or supplements: risk of hyperkalemia.
  • ACE inhibitors or ARBs combined with NSAIDs: increased risk of renal impairment.
  • Lithium: concomitant use may raise lithium concentrations.
  • Cyclosporine: may enhance nephrotoxic effects.
  • Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., itraconazole): increase irbesartan levels.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Other antihypertensives (beta‑blockers, calcium channel blockers): additive blood pressure lowering.
  • NSAIDs: may reduce diuretic effectiveness.
  • Digoxin: possible alteration of serum levels.
  • Additional thiazide diuretics: increased electrolyte disturbances.
  • Antidiabetic agents: may require dose adjustment due to blood pressure changes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Irbesartan + Hidroclorotiazida Stada is a fixed‑dose combination of the angiotensin II receptor blocker irbesartan and the thiazide diuretic hydrochlorothiazide. It is prescribed to lower elevated blood pressure in adults with hypertension, including cases where fluid retention is present, and is part of a broader strategy to reduce cardiovascular risk.

Irbesartan selectively blocks the angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptors on vascular smooth muscle and adrenal tissue. By preventing angiotensin II from binding, it inhibits vasoconstriction and aldosterone‑driven sodium retention, leading to relaxation of blood vessels and a reduction in systemic blood pressure.

The dose of Irbesartan + Hidroclorotiazida Stada is individualized by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s blood pressure, renal function, and concomitant therapies. Healthcare professionals determine the appropriate strength and frequency, and patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions without altering the regimen.

Safety during pregnancy and lactation has not been established for this combination. It is generally avoided in pregnant women, especially during the second and third trimesters, because of potential fetal harm. Breastfeeding mothers should consult their healthcare provider, as the drugs may be excreted in milk.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements), and assistance with import documentation.

Compared with monotherapy, the irbesartan‑hydrochlorothiazide combo offers synergistic blood‑pressure reduction by targeting both the renin‑angiotensin system and fluid volume. It often achieves target pressures at lower individual doses, potentially reducing side‑effect burden. Alternatives such as ACE inhibitors plus diuretics or calcium‑channel blocker‑based regimens provide similar efficacy, but the choice depends on patient comorbidities, tolerance, and clinician preference.

The product should be stored at ambient temperature, preferably below 25 °C, in the original blister or container to protect it from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep the tablets out of reach of children and do not use if the packaging is damaged or the tablets appear discoloured.

Irbesartan + Hidroclorotiazida Stada is taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food, as directed by the prescriber. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water; do not crush or split unless specifically advised. Consistent timing each day helps maintain stable blood‑pressure control.

Serious adverse events include severe dehydration, acute kidney injury, hyperkalemia, angioedema, and marked hypotension. Patients should be alert for symptoms such as sudden dizziness, swelling of the face or throat, rapid weight loss, reduced urine output, or muscle weakness, and seek immediate medical attention if any occur.

The combination is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to irbesartan, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation. It should also be avoided in patients with severe renal impairment, anuria, or those with a history of angioedema related to angiotensin‑targeting drugs. Clinicians must assess each patient’s medical history before prescribing.

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