Irbegen Plus Dosage/Direction for Use

Patients should always take this medicine exactly as prescribed. Patients should be advised if they are unsure.
Dosage: The recommended dose of Irbegen Plus is one tablet a day. Irbegen Plus will usually be prescribed when previous treatment did not reduce the blood pressure enough. Patients will be instructed how to switch from the previous treatment to Irbegen Plus.
Method of administration: Irbegen Plus is for oral use. The tablets should be swallowed with a sufficient amount of fluid (e.g. one glass of water). Irbegen Plus can be taken with or without food. The daily dose should be taken at about the same time each day. It is important to continue taking Irbegen Plus until instructed otherwise.
The maximal blood pressure lowering effect should be reached 6-8 weeks after beginning treatment.
Children should not take Irbegen Plus: Irbegen Plus should not be given to children under 18 years of age. Immediate medical attention is needed if a child swallows some tablets.
Forgotten intake of Irbegen Plus: If a daily dose is accidentally missed, the next dose should be taken as normal. A double dose should not be taken to make up for a forgotten dose.