Drug interactions
Acemetacin + Irbesartan
Severity: Moderate
Acemetacin and Irbesartan: moderate interaction.
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Summary
Acemetacin, an NSAID, can blunt the antihypertensive effect of irbesartan and, by reducing renal prostaglandins, can impair renal function and raise potassium.
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