Does Irbesartan Tablets Have Any Effect on Sexual Function?

Long-term use of Irbesartan Tablets may affect sexual function. Irbesartan Tablet is a kind of antihypertensive drug, which is mainly used in clinic to treat primary hypertension, or type 2 diabetic nephropathy combined with hypertension. If it is taken for a long time, especially when the dosage is on the high side, it may cause symptoms such as dizziness, palpitations, nausea, vomiting, fatigue, chest pain, skeletal muscle pain, etc. It may also lead to abnormalities of the reproductive system and breasts, and sexual dysfunction. Irbesartan tablets are generally drugs that act directly on the renin-angiotensin system, which may damage the developing embryo, and in severe cases, may even cause embryonic death, so this product should not be used during pregnancy. It is not known whether Irbesartan is secreted into human milk, but safety considerations dictate that women who are breastfeeding, should also abstain from using the drug. In addition, when Irbesartan tablets are taken together with other drugs, reactions may occur, it is recommended to consult a professional doctor in detail before use, and take the drug in strict accordance with the doctor’s instructions, so as to avoid adverse consequences.