Avapro generic name?

What is Avapro’s generic name?

Avapro is the brand name for irbesartan (an angiotensin II receptor blocker).

Is irbesartan the only generic name for Avapro?

Yes. In the US and most markets, “Avapro” corresponds to the drug irbesartan. Generic versions are sold under the irbesartan name.

What is Avapro used for?

Irbesartan is used for high blood pressure (hypertension), and it’s also used to help treat kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes (diabetic nephropathy).