{"id":54238,"date":"2022-10-13T18:35:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-13T22:35:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/?p=54238"},"modified":"2022-12-05T12:14:26","modified_gmt":"2022-12-05T17:14:26","slug":"edarbyclor-alternatives","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.singlecare.com\/blog\/edarbyclor-alternatives\/","title":{"rendered":"Edarbyclor alternatives: What can I take instead of edarbyclor?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Compare Edarbyclor alternatives<\/a>\u00a0| Diovan HCT<\/a> | Norvasc<\/a> | Exforge<\/a> | Exforge HCT<\/a> | Toprol XL<\/a> | Natural alternatives<\/a> | How to switch meds<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Are you struggling to get your <\/span>hypertension<\/span> or <\/span>high blood pressure<\/span> under control? Is <\/span>Edarbyclor<\/span><\/a> not meeting your goals, or is it causing you to feel poorly? Are the costs of medications like <\/span>Edarbyclor<\/span> putting a strain on your budget? These are common predicaments. Adequate control of <\/span>hypertension<\/span><\/a> for many individuals is increasingly defined as a <\/span>baseline<\/span> systolic<\/span> blood pressure (the top number) of less than 130 <\/span>mm Hg<\/span> and diastolic blood pressure (the bottom number) of less than 80 <\/span>mm Hg<\/span>, targets which are not easily reached. While <\/span>hypertension<\/span> can cause extensive health problems over the long-term, <\/span>blood pressure medications<\/span> can have a host of <\/span>adverse effects<\/span> in the short-term, not the least of which can be expensive. The good news is that you have a lot of options. Alternatives to <\/span>Edarbyclor<\/span> abound, so let us guide you through them, detailing their particular characteristics.<\/span><\/p>\n

RELATED: <\/b>Understanding blood pressure levels<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n

What can I take in place of <\/span>Edarbyclor<\/span>?<\/span><\/h2>\n

If the genre of <\/span>ARBs<\/span> and <\/span>ACE inhibitors<\/span> is not working out for you, you still have plenty to choose from. <\/span>Beta blockers<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>calcium<\/span> channel blockers<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>alpha blockers<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>loop <\/span>diuretics<\/span><\/a>, <\/span>aldosterone antagonists<\/span><\/a>, and direct vasodilators are all on the list for you to consider. Each class of <\/span>antihypertensive drug<\/span> has advantages and disadvantages to be aware of.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
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Compare Edarbyclor alternatives<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n

Drug name<\/b><\/td>\nUses<\/b><\/td>\nDosage<\/b><\/td>\nSavings options<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Edarbyclor<\/span> (<\/span>azilsartan<\/span>\/<\/span>chlorthalidone<\/span>)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span><\/td>\n40 mg\/12.5 mg to 40 mg\/25 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nEdarbyclor<\/span> coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Edarbi<\/span> (<\/span>azilsartan<\/span>)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span><\/td>\n40 to 80 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nEdarbi<\/span> coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Chlorthalidone<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, peripheral edema (swelling)<\/span><\/td>\n12.5 to 100 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nChlorthalidone<\/span> coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hydrochlorothiazide<\/span> (HCTZ)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, peripheral edema<\/span><\/td>\n12.5 to 50 mg once daily (higher doses up to 200 mg may used for edema)<\/span><\/td>\nHydrochlorothiazide<\/span> coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Diovan (valsartan)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, congestive <\/span>heart failure<\/span> (CHF) with low ejection fraction (EF), left ventricular dysfunction (reduced heart squeeze) after MI<\/span><\/td>\n80 to 320 mg once daily (or divided into two doses)<\/span><\/td>\nDiovan coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Diovan HCT (valsartan\/HCTZ)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span><\/td>\n80 mg\/12.5 mg to 320 mg\/25 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nDiovan HCT coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zestril (<\/span>lisinopril<\/span>)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, CHF with low EF, acute MI<\/span><\/td>\n2.5 to 40 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nZestril coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zestoretic (<\/span>lisinopril<\/span>\/<\/span>hydrochlorothiazide<\/span>)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span><\/td>\n10 mg\/12.5 mg, 20 mg\/12.5 mg, or 20 mg\/25 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nZestoretic coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Norvasc (amlodipine)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, coronary artery disease (CAD)<\/span><\/td>\n2.5 to 10 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nNorvasc coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exforge (amlodipine\/valsartan)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span><\/td>\n5 mg\/160 mg to 10 mg\/320 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nExforge coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Exforge HCT (amlodipine\/valsartan\/HCTZ)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span><\/td>\n5 mg\/160 mg\/12.5 mg to 10 mg\/320 mg\/25 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nExforge HCT coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Toprol XL (metoprolol extended release)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, angina, CHF with low EF<\/span><\/td>\n25 to 400 mg once daily<\/span><\/td>\nToprol XL coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Aldactone (spironolactone)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, CHF with low EF, edema, primary hyperaldosteronism (excess aldosterone from adrenal glands)<\/span><\/td>\n12.5 to 100 mg <\/span>starting dose<\/span> of once daily for <\/span>hypertension<\/span> (or up to 200 to 400 mg daily for some indications)<\/span><\/td>\nAldactone coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lasix (furosemide)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, edema<\/span><\/td>\n10 to 40 mg twice daily for <\/span>hypertension<\/span> (or up to 600 mg per day for edema)<\/span><\/td>\nLasix coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hydralazine<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span><\/td>\n10 to 50 mg four times daily<\/span><\/td>\nHydralazine coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cardura (doxazosin)<\/span><\/td>\nHypertension<\/span>, benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH, enlarged prostate)<\/span><\/td>\n1 to 16 mg once daily (or maximum of 8 mg for BPH)<\/span><\/td>\nCardura coupons<\/span><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Other alternatives to E<\/span>darbyclor<\/span><\/h3>\n

Edarbyclor<\/span> is a combination product, coupling two drug types in order to amplify blood pressure lowering while reducing the total number of pills you have to take and copays you have to shell out for. It puts <\/span>azilsartan medoxomil<\/span>, an <\/span>angiotensin II receptor blocker<\/span> <\/a>(<\/span>ARB<\/span>), together with <\/span>chlorthalidone<\/span>, a <\/span>thiazide diuretic<\/span><\/a> or <\/span>water pill<\/span>. <\/span>Azilsartan medoxomil<\/span> works by relaxing <\/span>blood vessels<\/span> so blood can flow more easily, while <\/span>chlorthalidone<\/span> works to help prevent your body from absorbing too much salt. It is not the only <\/span>ARB<\/span>-thiazide combination approved by the <\/span>U.S. Food and Drug Administration<\/span> (<\/span>FDA<\/span>) on the market, so if you are running into problems with cost or insurance formulary coverage with <\/span>Edarbyclor<\/span>, you have other options. <\/span>Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors<\/span><\/a> (<\/span>ACE inhibitors<\/span>) are related to <\/span>ARBs<\/span> and present another alternative that can also be found in combination with <\/span>thiazide diuretics<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>\n