Drug details

Avalide (irbesartan-hydrochlorothiazide)

type of Alpha Blockers, Antihypertensives, Diuretics, Thiazide, Angiotensin II Agonists

Avalide (irbesartan w/ hydrochlorothiazide) is a combination of an angiotensin II receptor blocker and a thiazide diuretic (water pill) prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• headache,
• lightheadedness,
• dizziness,
• blurred vision,
• weakness,
• runny or stuffy nose,
• drowsiness,
• sore throat, or
• confusion, 
• fainting, 
• muscle pain,
• heartburn,
• stomach upset or pain,
• unusual thirst,
• fast heartbeat,
• decreased sexual ability,
• dry cough.

The following drugs are related to Avalide, either as a replacement or used together:

• Midamor (amiloride)
• Moduretic (amiloride and hydrochlorothiazide)
• Exforge (amlodipine and valsartan)
• Lotrel (amlodipine besylate and benazepril hcl)
• Caduet (amlodipine besylate, atorvastatin calcium)
• Atacand (candesartan cilexetil)
• Atacand HCT (candesartan cilexetil-hydrochlorothiazide)
• Tenormin I.V. Injection (atenolol inj)
• Zebeta (bisoprolol fumarate)
• Bumex (bumetanide)
• Capozide (captopril and hydrochlorothiazide)
• Catapres (clonidine)
• Catapres-TTS (clonidine)

The following supplements are related to Avalide, and may be used together with the drug:

• Black Tea (s.)
• Magnesium (s.)
• Acetyl-L-Carnitine (s.)
• Alpha-Linolenic Acid (s.)
• Beer (s.)
• Calcium (s.)
• Citicoline (s.)
• Coenzyme Q-10 (s.)
• Fish Oil (s.)
• Folic Acid (s.)
• Glycine (s.)
• L-Carnitine (s.)
• N-Acetyl Cysteine (s.)
• Olive (s.)
• Potassium (s.)
• Sweet Orange (s.)
• Terminalia (s.)
• Wine (s.)
• Iron (s.)
• Blond Psyllium (s.)
• Cocoa (s.)
• Cod Liver Oil (s.)
• Garlic (s.)
• Pycnogenol (s.)
• Stevia (s.)
• Wheat Bran (s.)