Eprozar 400mg Tablet

Eprosartan (400mg)

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Eprozar 400mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart disease. Lowering blood pressure helps to prevent future heart attacks and strokes. This medicine is also effective in preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
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Last updated on 07 Apr 2026 | 02:54 PM (IST)

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General Information

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Eprosartan (400mg)

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Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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Product introduction

Eprozar 400mg Tablet can be prescribed either alone or in combination with other medicines. It may be taken with or without food during the day or at night. However, try to take it at the same time each day to get the most benefit. It is important to continue taking it regularly even if you feel well or if your blood pressure is controlled. Most people with high blood pressure do not feel ill, but if you stop taking this medicine, your condition could get worse. This is a widely used medicine and is considered safe for long-term use.

Making some changes in your lifestyle will also help lower your blood pressure. These may include regular exercise, losing weight, smoking cessation, reducing alcohol intake, and reducing the amount of salt in your diet as advised by your doctor. This medicine is tolerated well by most patients and has few side effects. Dizziness, particularly after the first dose, is known to occur in some people. This may be associated with headaches. Let your doctor know if these side effects bother you or do not go away. No weight gain has been seen with the regular use of this medicine.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding mothers should also consult their doctor before taking it. Your doctor may check your kidney function, blood pressure, and potassium levels in your blood regularly while taking this medicine.

Uses of Eprozar Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Heart Failure
Prevention of heart attack and stroke

Benefits of Eprozar Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Hypertension (high blood pressure) is a condition where the pressure of blood against artery walls stays consistently high, which can strain the heart and damage blood vessels over time. Eprozar 400mg Tablet helps bring blood pressure to a healthier range, reducing the risk of long-term complications.

Heart Failure
Heart failure happens when the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body’s needs, leading to symptoms like tiredness, breathing difficulty, and swelling. Eprozar 400mg Tablet eases the heart’s workload and supports better blood circulation.

Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Prevention of heart attack and stroke is crucial for individuals with cardiovascular risks. By controlling blood pressure and protecting the blood vessels, Eprozar 400mg Tablet lowers the chance of these life-threatening events.

Side effects of Eprozar Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Eprozar

Headache
Dizziness
Runny nose
Nausea
Diarrhea
Rash
Itching

How to use Eprozar Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Eprozar 400mg Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Eprozar Tablet works

Eprozar 400mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes the blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Quick tips

It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the level of urea, creatinine, and potassium in your blood.
Avoid taking anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen along with this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Do not take Eprozar 400mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the level of urea, creatinine, and potassium in your blood.
Avoid taking anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen along with this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Do not take Eprozar 400mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Eprozar 400mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Eprozar 400mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

Breast feeding

UNSAFE

Eprozar 400mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Eprozar 400mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.

Kidney

CAUTION

Eprozar 400mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Eprozar 400mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data suggest dose adjustment may not be needed.

Interaction with drugs

Taking Eprozar with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects

Severe

Tacrolimus (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your kidney function and potassium levels closely.

Severe

Ciclosporin (Oral Route)

If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. They may monitor your kidney function and potassium levels closely.

Severe

Ciclosporin (Injection Route)

If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. They may monitor your kidney function and potassium levels closely.

Severe

Amiloride (Oral Route)

Do not consume Eprosartan with Amiloride if you have kidney disorders. If concurrent use is essential, your doctor may monitor your potassium levels closely. and adjust the dose of Amiloride as per the observations.

Severe

Co-trimoxazole (Oral Route)

Do not consume Eprosartan with Co-trimoxazole. If concurrent use is essential, please consult your doctor. They may monitor your potassium levels closely.

Frequently asked questions

Which class does Eprozar 400mg Tablet belong to?

Eprozar 400mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called angiotensin II receptor antagonists (AIIRAs). Angiotensin II is a substance which occurs naturally in the body. It tightens the blood vessels, which in turn increases the blood pressure. Eprozar 400mg Tablet blocks this effect so that the blood vessels relax, which helps lower your blood pressure.

How should I take Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

You should take Eprozar 400mg Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. It is for oral use and is usually taken once a day. You should take it with plenty of water, with or without food. It is recommended that you take this medicine at the same time every day.

What if I forget to take a dose of Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

If you have missed a dose of Eprozar 400mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, take it in the regular schedule instead of taking the missed dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the chances of developing side effects.

How long does Eprozar 400mg Tablet take to start working?

Eprozar 400mg Tablet may take about 2 weeks to show a visible reduction in blood pressure. Full benefits of Eprozar 400mg Tablet may take a little longer, about 4 weeks.

What is the most important information I should know about Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

It is important for you to know that this medicine can cause harm or death to your unborn baby. Therefore, if you are planning a pregnancy or have become pregnant, consult your doctor right away. Your doctor may switch you to a different medicine to treat your high blood pressure.

Is Eprozar 400mg Tablet better than telmisartan?

Both Eprozar 400mg Tablet and telmisartan are blood pressure-lowering medicines. Eprozar 400mg Tablet is a relatively new medicine. It has been found to be as effective as telmisartan in lowering blood pressure. It can be safely used in patients as it has fewer side effects.

Can I stop Eprozar 400mg Tablet on my own?

No, do not stop taking Eprozar 400mg Tablet without speaking to your doctor, even if you are feeling well or your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure which may increase your risk of stroke.

What are the symptoms of overdose of Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

Taking more than the recommended dose of Eprozar 400mg Tablet may decrease your blood pressure due to which you may feel dizzy or may even faint. Consult your doctor immediately or seek emergency medical aid in a nearby hospital.

Who should not take Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

You should not take Eprozar 400mg Tablet if you are allergic to it or if you are pregnant. Avoid its use if you have diabetes or impaired kidney function and are being treated with a blood pressure-lowering medicine containing aliskiren.

What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Eprozar 400mg Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Eprozar 400mg Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzoic acids

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

Action Class

Angiotensin Receptor Blockers (ARBs)

Related lab tests

Kidney Function Test

References

Pfeffer MA, Opie LH. Inhibitors of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System. In: Opie LH, Gersh BJ, editors. Drugs for the Heart. 8th ed. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Elsevier Saunders; 2013. p. 158.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. p. 484.
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Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

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General Information

Contains

Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Eprozar Tablet

Benefits of Eprozar Tablet

Side effects of Eprozar Tablet

How to use Eprozar Tablet

How Eprozar Tablet works

Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Interaction with drugs

Tacrolimus (Oral Route)

Ciclosporin (Oral Route)

Ciclosporin (Injection Route)

Amiloride (Oral Route)

Co-trimoxazole (Oral Route)

Frequently asked questions

Which class does Eprozar 400mg Tablet belong to?

How should I take Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

What if I forget to take a dose of Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

How long does Eprozar 400mg Tablet take to start working?

What is the most important information I should know about Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

Is Eprozar 400mg Tablet better than telmisartan?

Can I stop Eprozar 400mg Tablet on my own?

What are the symptoms of overdose of Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

Who should not take Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Eprozar 400mg Tablet?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Kidney Function Test

References

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