Eprosartan

Therapeutic Group

Angiotensin-ii Antagonists, Combinations

Indication Dosage

Hypertension: 

  • Adults: Initially 600 Mg Once Daily With Food; Max 800 Mg Once Daily. 
  • Elderly: Initially 300 Mg Once Daily With Food. 
  • Children: Not Recommended.

Content

  • Tab 600mg: Eprosartan (as Mesylate) 600mg.

Pregnancy

Contraindicated In Pregnancy.

Stability

  • Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists

Contra Indications

  • Severe Hepatic Impairment.

Precautions

  • Severe Hepatic Impairment.

Lactation

  • Not Recommended.

Side Effects

  • Hyperkalaemia
  • Angioedema
  • Symptomatic Hypotension Including Dizziness Particularly In Patients With Intravascular Volume Depletion
  • E.g. Those Taking High-dose Diuretics
  • Arthralgia
  • Rhinitis
  • Flatulence
  • Hyper-triglyceridaemia.

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