ARB Dose Conversions

Available Products in Hospital Keningau

SINGLE AGENT
Losartan 50mg and 100mg	Cozaar
Valsartan 80mg and 160mg	Diovan
Irbersartan 150mg and 300mg	Aprovel
Telmisartan 40mg and 80mg	Micardis
COMBINATION
Losartan 50mg + HCT 12.5mg	Hyzaar
Valsartan 80mg + HCT 12.5mg	Co Diovan
Valsartan 80mg + Amlodipine 10mg	Exforge
Irbersartan 300mg + HCT 12.5mg	Co Aprovel
Telmisartan 80mg + Amlodipine 5mg	Twynsta

Effect on Diastolic Pressure

Dose Equivalence:

ADR reported:

References:

1. Angiotensin II receptor blockers. Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent). 2003 Jan; 16(1): 123–126 
2. Comparative ARB pharmacology. http://bjcardio.co.uk/2010/05/comparative-arb-pharmacology/
3. Medicines Management Programme: Preferred Drugs.  http://www.hse.ie/eng/about/Who/clinical/natclinprog/medicinemanagementprogramme/yourmedicines/Evaluation_Reports/arb