FAQs
What is Irovel H Tablet?
Irovel H Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps keep the blood pressure under control. The medicine works by reducing the risk of strokes and myocardial infarction (heart attack), thereby treating hypertension (high blood pressure).
How should I take Irovel H Tablet?
You should take Irovel H 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 Irovel H Tablet?
If you have missed a dose of Irovel H 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 Irovel H Tablet take to start working?
Irovel H Tablet may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. Full benefits of Irovel H Tablet may take a little longer, about 4 weeks. However, if you are worried or have any concerns, contact your doctor.
What is the most important information I should know about Irovel H Tablet?
It is important for you 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 Irovel H Tablet better than Telmisartan?
Both Irovel H Tablet and Telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Irovel H Tablet is a relatively new medicine. It has been found to be as effective as Telmisartan in lowering blood pressure. It can be safely used in patients as it has fewer side effects.
Can I stop Irovel H Tablet on my own?
No, do not stop taking Irovel H 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 Irovel H Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Irovel H 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 are some of the lifestyle changes I should make while using Irovel H Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Irovel H 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 Irovel H Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.