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Eprosartan

Uses

Eprosartan is used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), the prevention of heart attack and stroke, and heart failure.

How it Works

How Eprosartan works Eprosartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by inhibiting the action of a chemical that typically constricts them. This action lowers blood pressure, allowing blood to flow more smoothly to various organs and enabling the heart to pump more efficiently.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Eprosartan include headache, dizziness, runny nose, nausea, diarrhea, itching, and rash.

Expert Advice

  • It may cause dizziness for the first few days.
  • Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for an extended period.
  • Your doctor may conduct regular tests to monitor the levels of urea, creatinine, and potassium in your blood.
  • Avoid taking anti-inflammatory medications, such as ibuprofen, alongside this medicine without consulting your doctor.
  • Do not take Eprosartan if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Do not discontinue use abruptly without discussing it with your doctor.
  • Take the medication at the same time every day to help you remember.

Related Medications

Molecule
Salt Composition

Eprosartan 600mg

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Eprozar 600mg Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets
MRP

₹283

No Substitute
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable
Molecule
Salt Composition

Eprosartan 400mg

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Eprozar 400mg Tablet
Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Strip of 10 tablets
MRP

₹190

No Substitute
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable

Frequently asked questions

Eprosartan should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor, typically once daily with plenty of water, with or without food. It is advisable to take it at the same time each day.
Eprosartan should not be taken by individuals who are allergic to it, pregnant, or those with diabetes or impaired kidney function who are being treated with aliskiren.
No, you should not stop taking Eprosartan without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well. Sudden discontinuation may cause your blood pressure to rise, increasing the risk of stroke.
An overdose of Eprosartan may lower your blood pressure, leading to dizziness or fainting. Seek immediate medical attention if you suspect an overdose.
Eprosartan and telmisartan are both effective blood pressure medications. Eprosartan, being relatively new, has been found to be as effective as telmisartan and generally has fewer side effects.
If you miss a dose of Eprosartan, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose to compensate for the missed one.
Eprosartan is classified as an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (AIIRA), which blocks the effects of angiotensin II, a substance that constricts blood vessels and raises blood pressure, thus helping to lower blood pressure.
Eprosartan may take about 2 weeks to show a noticeable reduction in blood pressure, with full benefits typically taking around 4 weeks.
Eprosartan can harm or be fatal to an unborn baby, so consult your doctor immediately if you are planning to become pregnant or if you are pregnant. Your doctor may recommend switching to a different medication for high blood pressure.
While taking Eprosartan, consider reducing salt intake, managing stress through activities like yoga or meditation, ensuring adequate sleep, quitting smoking, and limiting alcohol consumption. Regular exercise and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, and vegetables are also beneficial. Consult your doctor for further guidance on maximizing the benefits of Eprosartan.
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