No, it's an ACE inhibitor, not a diuretic. It's is used to stop veins from constricting, and to decrease blood pressure, not to remove water from blood.
Avapro (irbesartan) is used to treat high blood pressure and kidney problems caused by diabetes
Yes, topical application of Preparation H isn't a problem when you take blood pressure pill, including Avapro (irbesartan).
No it is not a blood thinner
Yes, Aprovel and Avapro are the same medication. Avapro is the brand name for the generic drug irbesartan, which is also marketed under the brand name Aprovel. Both medications contain the active ingredient irbesartan and are used to treat high blood pressure and diabetic nephropathy.
Heparin is a blood thinner used to prevent blood clots.
People on blood thinner such as coumadin are not eligible to donate blood. The blood thinner inhibits the bloods ability to clot and may be dangerous to the recipient of the blood transfusion, especially during surgery.
No, Avapro is not a beta-blocker. It is the brand name for irbesartan, which is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used primarily to treat high blood pressure and kidney disease in patients with diabetes. Beta-blockers, on the other hand, work by blocking the effects of adrenaline on the heart and blood vessels.
is pgx a blood thinner
Does grapefruit cause blood to get thinner?
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