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(also known as Irbesartan)
Irbesartan belongs to the class of medicines called angiotensin II inhibitor antihypertensives. It is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. This can... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| High Blood Pressure | 20 |
85% |
| Heart Failure | 5 |
80% |
| Lupus | 2 |
100% |
| Polycystic Kidney Disea... | 2 |
100% |
| Cervical Cancer | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 89% (36
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Avapro Reviews
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worked well but too expensive
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It helps keeping the kidneys going. 500mg. daily
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It helps with the kidneys so they dont shut down. It also helps the kidneys to work better so your bladder doesnt work as hard.
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my blood pressure is back to normal now, at first theres side effects but only last 2 days.
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No problems.
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Also take for high blood pressure related to long term prednisone use and lupus nephritis which causes high blood pressure
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75mg
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Avapro worked just fine for me until my health plan removed it from their formulary. I was then placed on Lisinopril, which has actually worked better, giving me lower numbers than Avapro
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so far so good
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used to stabilize the protein in my urine along with keeping my BP down
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Hypertension medication
Try Avapro..it was good for me. Yes, there are many, and I am sure you will find one that is right for you. [More] -
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Hi Amy, He takes the Avapro for kidney issues and yes the Lipitor is for cholesterol. Diabetics are prone to kidney problems it seems. Just add it to ... [More] -
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Hey, Wendy! My husband takes Avapro for high blood pressure. He had a kidney transplant over two years ago now, but he took the Avapro before he had... [More] -
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Lipitor or Avapro? Crohns husband was told to take both, as he is also diabetic. These help with kidney function. (?) Any info greatly appreciated. Th... [More] -
High Blood Pressure Meds
what is normal BP as my husband is on Avalide or Irbesartan/Hydrochlorothiazide 150mg/2.5mg? [More]
