Irbesartan (APX) TM
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional. Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Active ingredients: irbesartan
Brand name
(ARTG)
: APX-IRBESARTAN irbesartan 150 mg film-coated tablet blister packWhat this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Indicated for the treatment of hypertension.,Indicated for delaying the progression of renal disease in hypertensive type II diabetics with persistent micro-albuminuria (equal to or greater than 30mg per 24 hours) or urinary protein in excess of 900mg per 24 hours.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Tablet, film coated
- Oral
- White to off-white, oval, biconvex, film-coated tablets, engraved with 150 on one face and plain on the other face.
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- PVC/ ACLAR-Aluminium blister pack of 30 Blister (3x10T in carton) pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient irbesartan
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
