Arbi (150Mg) 10 Tablets

Description

Arbi 150mg Tablets contain Irbesartan and are made by PharmaEvo. Irbesartan relaxes and widens blood vessels by blocking the hormone angiotensin II, which lowers blood pressure and reduces strain on the heart. It also helps protect the kidneys in people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Arbi
• Formula (generic): Irbesartan
• Manufacturer: PharmaEvo
• Drug class: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) – antihypertensive
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Irbesartan 150 mg.

Drug Class

Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) – antihypertensive.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Pack of 10 tablets.

Uses

Arbi 150mg is used for:

• High blood pressure
• Kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure

Dosage

The usual adult dose is 150 mg once daily, which may be increased to 300 mg once daily. For diabetic kidney disease, 300 mg once daily is usually the target.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food, at the same time each day.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to irbesartan or any ingredient
• Pregnancy
• Severe liver disease or bile duct blockage
• Use with aliskiren in people with diabetes or kidney problems

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Tiredness
• Raised potassium levels
• Back or joint pain

Seek urgent help for swelling of the face, lips or throat, fainting, or a big drop in urine output.

Precautions & Warnings

• Can cause dizziness, especially when starting or after a dose increase; rise slowly from sitting or lying
• Your doctor may check blood pressure, kidney function and potassium regularly
• Do not stop suddenly without speaking to your doctor
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, heart valve narrowing or are on a low-salt diet

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Must not be used during pregnancy, as it can harm the unborn baby, especially in the second and third trimesters. Tell your doctor straight away if you become pregnant. It is not recommended during breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Potassium supplements, salt substitutes and potassium-sparing diuretics can raise potassium levels
• NSAID painkillers such as ibuprofen can reduce the effect and affect the kidneys
• Lithium levels can rise
• Aliskiren should not be combined in people with diabetes or kidney problems

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Arbi 150mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Arbi 150mg?

The formula (generic name) of Arbi 150mg is Irbesartan.

Who manufactures Arbi 150mg?

Arbi 150mg is manufactured by PharmaEvo and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

When should I take Arbi 150mg?

Once a day at the same time, with or without food.

Is Arbi 150mg safe in pregnancy?

No – it must not be used in pregnancy.

Does Arbi 150mg cause a cough?

A dry cough is much less common than with ACE inhibitors.

Can I take painkillers with Arbi 150mg?

Avoid regular NSAIDs such as ibuprofen unless your doctor agrees.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.