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AvaproThis page contains recent news articles, when available, and an overview of Avapro but does not offer medical advice. You should contact your physician with regard to any health issues or concerns.Overview: Avapro (when available) Irbesartan, an angiotensin II receptor antagonist similar to losartan and valsartan, is used alone or with hydrochlorothiazide to treat hypertension For the treatment of hypertension. Mechanism Of Action: Irbesartan antagonizes angiotensin II, the primary vasoactive hormone of the renin-angiotensin system, at the AT1 receptor subtype. As angiotensin II is vasoconstrictor which stimulates aldosterone secretion by the adrenal gland, blockage of its effects results in a decrease in systemic vascular resistance. News Articles on Irbesartan Savvy Senior: When it is and when it isn't safe to split pills - Jan 2, 2010 High blood pressure medicines like Monopril, Prinivil, Univasc, Zestril, Avapro and Cozaar. Erectile dysfunction pills, like Viagra, Cialis and Levitra. ... Annapolis Capital 2009 Exits/Financings DOTY Nominee: BMS Spins Off Mead Johnson - Dec 22, 2009 The bottom line is that BMS needs to keep its rivals at bay by maintaining or boosting its worth in the face of two massive patent expirations (Avapro and ... The IN VIVO Blog (blog) Generic Name: Irbesartan, Aprovel, Karvea - Nov 11, 2009 Avapro (generic name: Irbesartan; brand names: Aprovel / Karvea) is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist used mainly for the treatment of high blood ... Pattaya Daily News Bristol-Myers Squibb Achieves Strong Sales, Earnings Performance in Third Quarter - Oct 22, 2009 ABILIFY® is the trademark of Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ATRIPLA is a trademark of both Bristol-Myers Squibb Co. and Gilead Sciences, Inc. AVAPRO®, ... Reuters Sanofi-aventis Delivers a Solid Performance in Third Quarter 2009 - Oct 30, 2009 Worldwide presence of Aprovel®/Avapro®/Karvea®: geographic split Millions of euros 2009 Change at 2009 Change at Q3 constant 9 months constant exchange ... Reuters Brand Names/Synonyms: Avapro is also known by the following brand names and/or synonymsAvalide; Avapro; CHEMBANK1635; Irbesarran; Irbesartan; Irbesartan [Usan:Inn]; Lrbesartan Drug Category: Avapro is categorized under the following by the FDA: Antihypertensive Agents; Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists; ATC:C09CA04 Dosage Forms: Oral tablets Absorption: 60-80% Interactions: [an error occurred while processing this directive] Chemical IUPAC Name: 3-butyl-2-[[4-[2-(2H-tetrazol-5-yl)phenyl]phenyl]methyl]-2,4-diazaspiro[4.4]non-3-en-1-one |
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