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Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid Micro Labs

Active Ingredient:
Hydrochlorothiazide, Irbesartan
Origin:
EU

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazid Micro Labs (Hydrochlorothiazide, Irbesartan)

Irbesartan, the active ingredient in Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Micro Labs, is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) presented as a combination oral tablet for oral use. It treats hypertension by lowering blood pressure in adult patients who require antihypertensive therapy.

GNH India supplies Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Micro Labs as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide. The product complies with EU regulatory standards and is manufactured by Micro Labs. It is distributed under strict quality assurance protocols.

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Micro Labs Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide is used to manage hypertension, a condition characterized by elevated arterial pressure.
  • Hypertension: reduces systolic and diastolic blood pressure in patients with primary hypertension.
  • Essential hypertension: helps achieve target blood pressure levels as part of combination therapy.
  • Hypertension with fluid retention: assists in controlling blood pressure while promoting diuresis to reduce excess fluid.

How It Works

  • Irbesartan selectively blocks angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptors, preventing vasoconstriction and aldosterone release, which lowers systemic vascular resistance. Hydrochlorothiazide inhibits Na⁺/Cl⁻ cotransport in the distal convoluted tubule, increasing urinary excretion of sodium and water and decreasing plasma volume. The combined actions provide additive blood‑pressure‑lowering effects, allowing effective control in patients needing both vasodilation and diuresis.

Side Effects

The combination may cause a range of adverse reactions, varying from mild to serious.

Common Side Effects

  • Dizziness or light‑headedness.
  • Headache.
  • Increased urination.
  • Electrolyte disturbances such as low potassium.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis, skin rash).
  • Acute kidney injury or worsening renal function.
  • Significant drop in blood pressure (hypotension).

Precautions & Warnings

When prescribing Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide, clinicians should consider several safety measures.

  • Monitor blood pressure regularly: ensure therapeutic targets are met without excessive lowering.
  • Assess renal function before and during therapy: adjust dosing if renal impairment is present.
  • Check serum electrolytes, especially potassium: correct imbalances promptly.
  • Use caution in patients with hepatic impairment: monitor liver function tests.
  • Adjust dose in elderly or those with reduced renal function: start at lower doses.
  • Store at room temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture.

Avoid Interactions

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide can interact with other medicines, requiring attention to avoid reduced efficacy or increased toxicity.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Potassium‑sparing diuretics or potassium supplements: risk of hyperkalemia.
  • ACE inhibitors or other ARBs (dual renin‑angiotensin blockade): may cause renal dysfunction.
  • Lithium therapy: increased risk of lithium toxicity.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • NSAIDs: may blunt antihypertensive effect.
  • CYP2C9 inhibitors such as fluconazole: may raise irbesartan plasma levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide is prescribed to lower high blood pressure in adult patients. The combination of an angiotensin II receptor blocker and a thiazide diuretic provides complementary mechanisms that help achieve target blood pressure levels, reducing the risk of cardiovascular complications associated with hypertension.

Irbesartan blocks angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptors, preventing the hormone from causing blood vessels to narrow and from stimulating aldosterone release. This results in vasodilation and reduced fluid retention, which together lower systemic vascular resistance and help control blood pressure.

The appropriate dose of Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide is determined by the prescribing healthcare professional based on the patient’s medical condition, response to therapy, and other individual factors. Dosage adjustments may be needed for renal function, age, or concomitant medications.

Safety of Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide in pregnancy or while breastfeeding has not been fully established. It should only be used if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus or infant, and decisions should be made in consultation with a qualified healthcare provider.

To place an order, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India supplies hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details and any necessary import documentation.

Compared with monotherapy agents, the Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide combination offers dual action—vascular relaxation from the ARB and diuresis from the thiazide—allowing more effective blood‑pressure control in patients who need both mechanisms. It may reduce the need for multiple separate pills, improving adherence.

The product should be stored at room temperature, below 25 °C, in its original packaging. It must be kept away from moisture and direct sunlight to maintain stability and potency throughout its shelf life.

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide is taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food, as directed by the prescribing clinician. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and not chewed or crushed unless specifically instructed.

Serious risks include severe allergic reactions (anaphylaxis), acute kidney injury, and significant hypotension. Patients should be monitored for signs of these events, and therapy should be discontinued immediately if any serious adverse reaction is suspected.

Individuals with known hypersensitivity to irbesartan, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation should avoid the product. It is also contraindicated in patients with severe renal impairment, anuria, or those taking prohibited drug combinations such as other ARBs, ACE inhibitors, or potassium‑sparing diuretics.

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