Irbesartan (Blooms The Chemist) TM
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Active ingredients: irbesartan
Pack: Irbesartan (Blooms The Chemist) 75 mg tablet, 30, blister pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: BLOOMS THE CHEMIST IRBESARTAN irbesartan 75mg film-coated tablet blister packConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Irbesartan is indicated for the following: For the treatment of hypertension. For delaying the progression of renal disease in hypertensive type II diabetics with persistent micro-albuminuria (equal to or greater than 30 mg per 24 hours) or urinary protein in excess of 900 mg 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 shaped, biconvex, film coated tablet, debossed with "L172" on one side and "75" on the other side.
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Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Store in Original Container
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 30s 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
