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Edarbi

Azilsartan Medoxomil

Utilised to manage elevated systemic blood pressure to alleviate cardiac strain and support vascular endothelial safety.

Active ingredient
Azilsartan Medoxomil
Route
Oral use
Form
Tablet
Strengths
40mg

You will receive a quality generic equivalent of Edarbi, depending on stock.

Prescription and consultation requirements for Edarbi vary by destination and are determined by the fulfilment partner.

Edarbi details

Condition
Hypertension
Alternative names
azilsartan medoxomil
Therapeutic class
Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist
Pharmacological class
ARB
Contraindications
pregnancy; concurrent use of aliskiren in diabetic patients
Minor side effects
dizziness; headache; cough
Moderate side effects
fatigue; hypotension; hyperkalaemia
Dosage forms
Tablet
Administration route
Oral use
Supply category
Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Originator
Takeda
Onset Time
1–2 hours
Duration
24 hours
Storage instructions
Store below 25°C.
Drug interactions
Lithium; Potassium Supplements; NSAIDs
Age restrictions
Approved for adults.
Serious side effects

angioedema, requires immediate medical attention; severe acute renal impairment, requires immediate medical attention

Patient summary

utilised to manage elevated systemic blood pressure to alleviate cardiac strain and support vascular endothelial safety.

Mechanism of action

Selectively blocks the binding of vasoconstricting angiotensin II to AT1 receptors in cardiac and vascular tissues.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

TGA Category D: High risk of fetal toxicity and death. Contraindicated in pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.

What you will receive

Edarbi is the originator brand name, made by Takeda. We use it to identify the medicine and are not affiliated with Takeda.

  • The fulfilment partner confirms whether the exact brand or an equivalent containing Azilsartan Medoxomil is offered.
  • The offered brand, manufacturer and dispatch location depend on the product, destination and partner warehouse.
  • Check the final product details at checkout before confirming an order.

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