Irbesartan Cost & Price Guide
Also sold as: Irbesartan
As a generic medication, Irbesartan is generally affordable. Using discount cards like GoodRx can significantly lower the price, often bringing it down to under $10 per month.
Per month, without insurance
Only brand-name versions currently available
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Cost Overview
As a generic medication, Irbesartan is generally affordable. Using discount cards like GoodRx can significantly lower the price, often bringing it down to under $10 per month.
Generic vs. Brand-Name Price
| Version | Typical Monthly Cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Irbesartan(brand) | $4-$25/month | Check manufacturer patient assistance programs |
Generic Manufacturers
The following companies manufacture FDA-approved generic versions of Irbesartan. Prices may vary between manufacturers and pharmacies.
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Prescription Discount Cards
Free discount programs like GoodRx, RxSaver, and NeedyMeds can reduce the cost of irbesartan at most pharmacies. Compare prices before filling.
90-Day Supply
Ordering a 90-day supply through a mail-order pharmacy often costs less per dose than monthly fills. Check with your insurance plan or pharmacy benefit manager.
Patient Assistance Programs
If you're uninsured or underinsured, the manufacturer may offer a patient assistance program (PAP) that provides irbesartan at low or no cost. Visit NeedyMeds.org or the manufacturer's website.
Insurance Coverage
Most insurance plans, including Medicare Part D and Medicaid, cover irbesartan . Coverage and copay amounts vary by plan tier and formulary. Contact your insurance provider or check your plan's drug formulary to confirm coverage.
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Patient Assistance Programs (PAP)
If you're uninsured, underinsured, or cannot afford irbesartan, these programs may provide it at low or no cost.
Frequently Asked Questions About Irbesartan Cost
What is IRBESARTAN used for?
1 INDICATIONS & USAGE Irbesartan tablet is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) indicated for: • Treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. ( 1.1 ) • Treatment of diabetic nephropathy in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes, an elevated serum creatinine, and proteinuria. ( 1.2 ) 1.1 Hypertension Irbesartan tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and…
What is the recommended dosage for IRBESARTAN?
2 DOSAGE & ADMINISTRATION Indication Dose Hypertension ( 2.2 ) 150 to 300 mg once daily Diabetic Nephropathy ( 2.3 ) 300 mg once daily 2.1 General Considerations Irbesartan tablets may be administered with other antihypertensive agents and with or without food. 2.2 Hypertension The recommended initial dose of irbesartan tablets is 150 mg once daily. The dosage can be increased to a maximum dose of 300 mg once daily as needed to control blood pressure [ see Clinical Studies ( 14.1 )]. 2.3 Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetic Patients The recommended dose is 300 mg once daily [see Clinical Studies (…
How does IRBESARTAN work?
12.1 Mechanism of Action Angiotensin II is a potent vasoconstrictor formed from angiotensin I in a reaction catalyzed by angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE, kininase II). Angiotensin II is the primary vasoactive hormone of the renin-angiotensin system, and an important component in the pathophysiology of hypertension. It also stimulates aldosterone secretion by the adrenal cortex. Irbesartan blocks the vasoconstrictor and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II by selectively binding to the AT 1 angiotensin II receptor found in many tissues (e.g., vascular smooth muscle, adrenal…
Who should not take IRBESARTAN?
4 CONTRAINDICATIONS Irbesartan tablets are contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to any component of this product. Do not co-administrate aliskiren with irbesartan tablets in patients with diabetes. • Hypersensitivity to any component of this product. ( 4 ) • Co-administration with aliskiren in patients with diabetes. ( 4 )
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