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About Insat 150 Tablet 10's

Insat 150 Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines known as angiotensin II receptor blockers indicated for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults. Additionally, Insat 150 Tablet 10's is used to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults. Hypertension is a medical condition in which the blood pressure is elevated persistently in the arteries without any known cause. On the other hand, heart attack or stroke occurs due to blocked blood flow to the heart or brain, respectively.

Insat 150 Tablet 10's works by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body that causes the narrowing of blood vessels leading to high blood pressure. Thereby, Insat 150 Tablet 10's widens and relaxes blood vessels. Thus, lowers high blood pressure.

You can take Insat 150 Tablet 10's irrespective of food and swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it. Your doctor will let you how often you should take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience nausea, vomiting, fatigue, and orthostatic hypotension. Most of these side effects of Insat 150 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

Insat 150 Tablet 10's is not for pregnant women as its use during your pregnancy can cause injury and even death to your unborn baby. It is not known whether Insat 150 Tablet 10's passes into your breast milk or not. Your doctor will decide if you will take Insat 150 Tablet 10's while using Insat 150 Tablet 10's and breastfeeding together. Prolonged intake of Insat 150 Tablet 10's may cause high potassium in the blood (hyperkalemia). Avoid intake of potassium supplements with Insat 150 Tablet 10's as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood, so the doctor may ask you to have a regular check of your potassium level. Do not consume alcohol with Insat 150 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with painkillers (like aspirin and ibuprofen) can increase the risk of kidney problems and reduced the efficiency of Insat 150 Tablet 10's.

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Composition

IRBESARTAN-150MG

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-24

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Uses of Insat 150 Tablet 10's

Hypertension, Heart failure, Prevents heart attack & heart stroke.

Medicinal Benefits

Insat 150 Tablet 10's is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke. Insat 150 Tablet 10's is an angiotensin II receptor blocker that decreases high blood pressure by widening and relaxing the blood vessels by blocks the action of a hormone called angiotensin II in the body which causes the narrowing of blood vessels leading to high blood pressure.

Side Effects of Insat 150 Tablet 10's

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Dizziness
  • Orthostatic hypotension
  • Fatigue

Directions for Use

Swallow Insat 150 Tablet 10's as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Insat 150 Tablet 10's is not recommended for people with impaired kidney function, diabetes or severe liver problems. Insat 150 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of low blood pressure when taken with alcohol. Insat 150 Tablet 10's may cause tiredness or dizziness in some people. Make sure you are not affected before driving. Breastfeeding women are advised to consult a doctor before taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's. Avoid intake of potassium supplements with Insat 150 Tablet 10's as it may lead to high potassium levels in the blood, so the doctor may ask you to have a regular check of your potassium level. Do not consume alcohol with Insat 150 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure. Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with painkillers (like aspirin and ibuprofen) can increase the risk of kidney problems and reduced efficiency of Insat 150 Tablet 10's.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Drug-Drug Interactions

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IrbesartanTrimethoprim
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IrbesartanEnalapril
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IrbesartanTrimethoprim
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Trimethoprim may increase potassium levels in the blood and kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Trimethoprim together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult your doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
IrbesartanEnalapril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Due to additive or synergistic effects, coadministration of enalapril with Insat 150 Tablet 10's may raise the risk of hyperkalemia, hypotension, syncope, and renal failure. In severe cases, hyperkalemia can lead to muscle paralysis,kidney damage, and cardiac problems. The risk is increased if you are elderly, dehydrated, or have a history of kidney or heart disease.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Enalapril together with Insat 150 Tablet 10's may possibly result in an interaction, they can be taken together if prescribed by your doctor. However, contact your doctor immediately if you experience signs and symptoms of hyperkalemia, such as nausea, vomiting, confusion, numbness, tingling in hands and feet, and irregular heartbeat. It is advised to limit the intake of potassium-rich foods like tomatoes, bananas, mangoes, beans, and potassium-containing supplements. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting your doctor.
IrbesartanSpironolactone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Spironolactone may increase potassium levels in the blood, which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Spironolactone can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, confusion, tingling in your hands and feet, feeling of heaviness in your legs, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. It is important to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. Do not stop taking any medication without doctors advise.
IrbesartanPotassium citrate
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Potassium citrate may increase potassium levels in the blood, which can lead to kidney failure, muscular paralysis, and abnormal heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Potassium citrate together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, a weak pulse, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. It is essential to maintain proper fluid intake while taking these medications. It is advised to reduce the intake of potassium-rich foods. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
IrbesartanRamipril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Taking Ramipril together with Insat 150 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and a condition called hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Ramipril together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
IrbesartanEnalapril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Using Enalapril together with Insat 150 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of side effects such as low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and a condition called hyperkalemia (high blood potassium).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Enalapril together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, and feelings of heaviness in your legs. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
IrbesartanPerindopril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Perindopril may cause low blood pressure and kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Perindopril together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in the legs, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IrbesartanLofexidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Lofexidine can decrease the low blood pressure, which may lead to side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Lofexidine can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you notice any of these signs - slow heart rate, headache, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, or fainting - make sure to contact a doctor right away. Avoid activities requiring mental focus like driving, operating dangerous equipment. Be careful while getting up from a sitting or lying position. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
IrbesartanPotassium chloride
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Potassium chloride may increase potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with Potassium chloride together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
IrbesartanCaptopril
Severe
How does the drug interact with Insat 150 Tablet 10's:
Taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with captopril may cause low blood pressure, kidney function impairment, and increased potassium levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Insat 150 Tablet 10's with captopril together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult a doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting, weakness, disorientation, tingling in your hands and feet, feelings of heaviness in your legs, or a slow or irregular heartbeat. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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IRBESARTAN-150MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate

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IRBESARTAN-150MGPotassium rich foods
Moderate
Common Foods to Avoid:
Lentils, Orange Juice, Oranges, Raisins, Potatoes, Salmon Dried, Spinach, Sweet Potatoes, Tomatoes, Coconut Water, Beans, Beetroot, Broccoli, Bananas, Apricots, Avocado, Yogurt

How to manage the interaction:
Consuming potassium-containing substances during treatment with Insat 150 Tablet 10's can lead to high potassium levels which may result in side effects like weakness, irregular heartbeat, confusion, tingling of the extremities, or feelings of heaviness in the legs. Avoid potassium-containing salt substitutes and over-the-counter potassium supplements during Insat 150 Tablet 10's therapy.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • IBUPROFEN
  • ASPIRIN
  • HEPARIN
  • DIGOXIN
  • LISINOPRIL
  • ENALAPRIL
  • RAMIPRIL
  • AMILORIDE HYDROCHORIDE
  • SPIRONOLACTONE
  • TIZANIDINE
  • TRIMETHOPRIM

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a low salt diet and minimize eating processed foods as they contain more sodium. Try to replace salt with spices or herbs to add flavour to the food.
  • Do regular exercise such as cycling, walking, jogging, dancing or swimming for a minimum of 30 minutes per day.
  • Chronic stress may also cause high blood pressure. Therefore, avoid stress by changing your expectations, the way you react in certain situations and making time for yourself to do activities that you enjoy.
  • Maintain a diet that is rich in fruits, vegetables, whole grains and low-fat dairy products.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol intake.

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Special Advise

  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly and if you notice any fluctuations, please consult a doctor.
  • Low salt diet and regular exercise are recommended along with Insat 150 Tablet 10's for effective results.

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Disease/Condition Glossary

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension): When the blood pressure rises, there is too much of force develops on the lining of arteries wall that makes the heart work harder to pump blood throughout the body. This results in the damage of the blood vessels. If high blood pressure is left untreated, it can lead to stroke, heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, and eye problems.

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