Question 1

Which class does Irbemax 150mg Tablet belong to?

Accepted Answer

Irbemax 150mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor antagonists (AIIRAs). Angiotensin II is a substance that occurs naturally in the body. It tightens the blood vessels, which in turn increases the blood pressure. Irbemax 150mg Tablet blocks this effect so that the blood vessels relax, which helps lower your blood pressure.

Question 2

How should I take Irbemax 150mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You should take Irbemax 150mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It is for oral use and is usually taken once a day. You should take it with plenty of water, with or without food. It is recommended that you take this medicine at the same time every day.

Question 3

What if I forget to take a dose of Irbemax 150mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

If you have missed a dose of Irbemax 150mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

Question 4

How long does Irbemax 150mg Tablet take to start working?

Accepted Answer

Irbemax 150mg Tablet may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. Full benefits of Irbemax 150mg Tablet may take a little longer, about 4 weeks.

Question 5

What is the most important information I should know about Irbemax 150mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

You need to know that this medicine can cause harm or death to your unborn baby. Therefore, if you are planning a pregnancy or have become pregnant, consult your doctor right away. Your doctor may switch you to a different medicine to treat your high blood pressure.

Question 6

Is Irbemax 150mg Tablet better than telmisartan?

Accepted Answer

Both Irbemax 150mg Tablet and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Irbemax 150mg Tablet is a relatively new medicine. It is as effective as telmisartan in lowering blood pressure. It can be safely used in patients as it has fewer side effects.

Question 7

Can I stop Irbemax 150mg Tablet on my own?

Accepted Answer

No, do not stop taking Irbemax 150mg Tablet without speaking to your doctor, even if you are feeling well or your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which may increase your risk of stroke.

Question 8

What are the symptoms of overdose of Irbemax 150mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Taking more than the recommended dose of Irbemax 150mg Tablet may decrease your blood pressure due to which you may feel dizzy or may even faint. Consult your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical aid in a nearby hospital.

Question 9

What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Irbemax 150mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Irbemax 150mg Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Irbemax 150mg Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

Question 10

What is the use of Irbemax 150mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Irbemax 150mg Tablet is indicated for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults. Additionally, it is used to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in adults.

Question 11

What foods are to be avoided while taking Irbemax 150mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Irbemax 150mg Tablet may increase potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia). Therefore, it is recommended to avoid intake of potassium supplements and foods that are rich in potassium like coconut water, bananas and broccoli.

Question 12

can i take Irbemax 150mg Tablet with metformin?

Accepted Answer

Only on doctors consultation, a patient can take Irbemax 150mg Tablet with metformin which has been found to have a beneficial effect on kidneys in a diabetic patient with hypertension.

Question 13

can Irbemax 150mg Tablet be used in an obese patient?

Accepted Answer

Not recommended in overweight patients as per studies conducted by researchers,Irbemax 150mg Tablet causes weight gain in normal individuals and thus contraindicated in overweight patients.

Question 14

what if i miss my dose?

Accepted Answer

Take the missed dose as soon as possible. if it has been too late then a patient is advised to jump to the next dose without attempting double dose to make up for the missed dose.

Question 15

is Irbemax 150mg Tablet safe in patients with stomach ulcer?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely safe to be used in patients with stomach ulcers as there has been no harmful interaction between Irbemax 150mg Tablet and peptic ulcers except occasional nausea. Recently it has been found to have a protective role against stomach ulcers yet not approved for stomach diseases yet.

Question 16

What is the best time to take Irbemax tablet?

Accepted Answer

You can take Irbemax tablet at any time of the day, as advised by the doctor. However, it's best to take this medicine with a meal to minimise side effects.

Question 17

Can I stop taking Irbemax tablet if I feel better?

Accepted Answer

No. Keep taking it even if you feel well. High blood pressure often has no symptoms, and stopping the medicine suddenly can make your condition worse.

Question 18

Can Irbemax tablet be used in children?

Accepted Answer

Irbemax tablet is not usually recommended for children under 18 years, unless specifically prescribed by a specialist.

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