Sebri 150mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Grownbury Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Irbesartan (150mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sebri 150mg Tablet is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Lowering blood pressure helps to prevent future heart attacks and stroke. This medicine is also effective in preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Sebri 150mg Tablet can be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food during the day or at night. However, try to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It is important to continue taking it regularly even if you feel well or if your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. Lifestyle changes such as regular exercise, losing weight, smoking cessation, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet can help maximize the benefits of this medicine. Sebri 150mg Tablet is well tolerated and has few side effects. Dizziness, particularly after the first dose, is known to occur in some people. This may be associated with headaches. Let your doctor know if it bothers you or does not go away. No weight gain has been seen with the regular use of this medicine. Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor may check your kidney function, blood pressure, and potassium levels in your blood at regular intervals while you are taking this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sebri 150mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Sebri 150mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Sebri 150mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Sebri 150mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Amiloride Bemiparin Dalteparin Heparin
How it works
Sebri 150mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes the blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.
Quick Tips
It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time. Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the level of urea, creatinine, and potassium in your blood. Avoid taking anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen along with this medicine without consulting your doctor. Do not take Sebri 150mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Which class does Sebri 150mg Tablet belong to?
Sebri 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. Sebri 150mg Tablet blocks this effect so that the blood vessels relax, which helps lower your blood pressure.
How should I take Sebri 150mg Tablet?
You should take Sebri 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.
What if I forget to take a dose of Sebri 150mg Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Sebri 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.
How long does Sebri 150mg Tablet take to start working?
Sebri 150mg Tablet may take about two weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. Full benefits of Sebri 150mg Tablet may take a little longer, about four weeks.
What is the most important information I should know about Sebri 150mg Tablet?
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.
Is Sebri 150mg Tablet better than telmisartan?
Both Sebri 150mg Tablet and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Sebri 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.
Can I stop Sebri 150mg Tablet on my own?
No, do not stop taking Sebri 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.
What are the symptoms of overdose of Sebri 150mg Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Sebri 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.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Sebri 150mg Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Sebri 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 Sebri 150mg Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.
