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Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Teva

Active Ingredient:
Hydrochlorothiazide, Irbesartan
Origin:
EU

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Teva (Hydrochlorothiazide, Irbesartan)

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide, the active ingredient in Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Teva, is an angiotensin II receptor blocker and thiazide diuretic presented as an oral tablet for oral use. It treats hypertension in adult patients.
GNH India supplies Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide Teva as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.

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Teva B.V

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide is used to manage hypertension by targeting the renin‑angiotensin‑aldosterone system and promoting diuresis.
  • Hypertension: lowers elevated blood pressure in adults.
  • Essential hypertension: improves blood pressure control when monotherapy is insufficient.
  • High blood pressure with fluid retention: adds a diuretic effect to enhance antihypertensive response.

How It Works

  • Irbesartan selectively blocks the AT1 receptor, preventing angiotensin II from causing vasoconstriction and aldosterone release. Hydrochlorothiazide inhibits sodium‑chloride reabsorption in the distal convoluted tubule, increasing urinary sodium and water excretion. The combined actions reduce peripheral vascular resistance and plasma volume, resulting in a sustained decrease in arterial blood pressure.

Side Effects

Common Side Effects

  • Dizziness or light‑headedness.
  • Headache.
  • Fatigue or weakness.
  • Increased urination.
  • Electrolyte disturbances such as low potassium.
  • Mild gastrointestinal upset.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Severe dehydration or electrolyte imbalance.
  • Acute kidney injury.
  • Hyperkalemia.
  • Angioedema or severe swelling.
  • Significant hypotension.
  • Pancreatitis (rare).

Precautions & Warnings

  • Before initiating therapy, consider the following precautions.
  • Monitor blood pressure regularly: ensure therapeutic response and avoid excessive lowering.
  • Check serum electrolytes: especially potassium and sodium levels.
  • Assess renal function: adjust therapy if creatinine clearance is reduced.
  • Avoid use in severe hepatic impairment: limited data on safety.
  • Use caution in diabetic patients: diuretic may affect glucose control.
  • Store at below 25°C: keep in the original container, protect from moisture and light.

Avoid Interactions

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide may interact with several medicines; review patient medication lists.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Aliskiren in diabetic patients: risk of hypotension and renal impairment.
  • Potassium‑sparing diuretics or supplements: may cause hyperkalemia.
  • ACE inhibitors or other ARBs: additive blood‑pressure lowering effect.
  • Lithium: increased lithium levels and toxicity.
  • NSAIDs: may blunt antihypertensive effect and affect renal function.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Other antihypertensives: monitor for excessive hypotension.
  • Antidiabetic agents: diuretic may raise blood glucose.
  • CYP2C9 inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole): may increase hydrochlorothiazide levels.
  • Antacids containing aluminum or magnesium: may reduce absorption of irbesartan.
  • Loop diuretics: monitor electrolyte balance.

Frequently Asked Questions

Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide is a prescription combination used to treat hypertension. By blocking the effects of angiotensin II and increasing urinary sodium excretion, it helps lower elevated blood pressure and reduces the risk of cardiovascular complications in adult patients.

Irbesartan selectively blocks the AT1 receptor, preventing angiotensin II from causing vasoconstriction and aldosterone release. This leads to relaxation of blood vessels and reduced fluid retention, contributing to lower blood pressure when combined with the diuretic effect of hydrochlorothiazide.

The appropriate dose is determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s blood‑pressure goals, renal function, and other medical factors. Dosage adjustments are individualized, and patients should follow the prescriber’s instructions without self‑adjusting the regimen.

Safety in pregnancy and lactation has not been established. The drug should only be used if the potential benefit justifies the potential risk to the fetus or infant, and it is generally avoided unless no suitable alternatives exist.

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, and any necessary import documentation.

Compared with monotherapy, the fixed‑dose combination offers dual mechanisms—angiotensin II blockade and diuresis—providing more consistent blood‑pressure control. It may reduce pill burden versus separate agents, but clinicians consider individual patient profiles, tolerability, and potential drug interactions when selecting therapy.

Store the tablets at or below 25 °C in a dry place. Keep them in the original container, protect from moisture and direct sunlight, and ensure they are out of reach of children.

The medication is taken orally, usually once daily, with or without food, as directed by the prescriber. Swallow the tablet whole with a full glass of water; do not crush or chew unless specifically instructed.

Serious risks include severe dehydration, electrolyte imbalances (especially low potassium), acute kidney injury, hyperkalemia, and rare cases of angioedema. Patients should report sudden dizziness, swelling of the face or throat, or marked changes in urine output to their healthcare provider promptly.

The combination should be avoided in patients with known hypersensitivity to irbesartan, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation. It is also contraindicated in severe renal impairment, anuria, and in patients with severe hepatic disease where safety has not been established.

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