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eprosartan

Generic Teveten
Used for Hypertension

Eprosartan is a medication that can help lower blood pressure. It's no longer available in the United States because it was discontinued.

Reviewed by:
reviewerRobert Chad Hakim, PharmD, BCCCP
reviewerCydnee Ng, PharmD
Last reviewed on November 15, 2021
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What is Eprosartan?

Drug facts

Common BrandsTeveten(brand no longer available)
Drug ClassARB
Controlled Substance ClassificationNot a controlled medication
Generic StatusNo lower-cost generic available
AvailabilityDiscontinued
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Common questions about Eprosartan

Eprosartan is a medication that treats high blood pressure. It's an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), which blocks a chemical in your body that causes your blood vessels to tighten. When this chemical is blocked, your blood vessels relax. This lowers your blood pressure and allows more blood and oxygen to get to your heart and other organs.

No, eprosartan has been discontinued and is no longer available in the United States.

Eprosartan was discontinued for business reasons. It wasn't due to any quality, safety, or effectiveness reasons.

Yes, there are many other ARBs available on the market that are commonly used today. These medications include losartan (Cozaar), valsartan (Diovan), and irbesartan (Avapro).

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Eprosartan dosage

Typical dosage for Eprosartan

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Interactions between Eprosartan and other drugs

Eprosartan may interact with certain medications or supplements. Always let your doctor and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking. The list below does not include all possible drug interactions with Eprosartan. Please note that only the generic name of each medication is listed below.

Although certain medicines should not be used together at all, in other cases two different medicines may be used together even if an interaction might occur. In these cases, your doctor may want to change the dose, or other precautions may be necessary. When you are taking this medicine, it is especially important that your healthcare professional know if you are taking any of the medicines listed below. The following interactions have been selected on the basis of their potential significance and are not necessarily all-inclusive.

Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is not recommended. Your doctor may decide not to treat you with this medication or change some of the other medicines you take.

Using this medicine with any of the following medicines is usually not recommended, but may be required in some cases. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.

Using this medicine with any of the following medicines may cause an increased risk of certain side effects, but using both drugs may be the best treatment for you. If both medicines are prescribed together, your doctor may change the dose or how often you use one or both of the medicines.

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