Diovan

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  • Contains / Salt: Valsartan (80 mg)
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    Diovan Information

    Diovan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP.

    The optimal dosage of Diovan is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Diovan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Diovan go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    It is also important to note that Diovan has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Diovan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Diovan related warnings section.

    Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Allergy, Hyperkalemia must refrain from the use of Diovan since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Diovan have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Additionally, Diovan may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

    In addition to the above precautions for Diovan, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



    Diovan Benefits & Uses

    Diovan is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Diovan Dosage & How to Take

    This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: Either
    • Single Maximum Dose: 160 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Diovan Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Diovan is used -

    Mild

    • Weakness
    • Dizziness
    • Fainting
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Confusion
    • Bloody Urine
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Loss of appetite
    • Swelling
    • Nausea or vomiting
    • Headache

    Diovan Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Diovan safe for pregnant women?


      Diovan should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Diovan safe during breastfeeding?


      Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Diovan. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

      Severe
    • What is the effect of Diovan on the Kidneys?


      Very few cases of side effects of Diovan on kidney have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Diovan on the Liver?


      Very few cases of side effects of Diovan on the liver have been reported.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Diovan on the Heart?


      Very few cases of side effects of Diovan on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Diovan with Other Drugs

    Diovan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

    Moderate

    AcarboseParacetamol,Caffeine,Phenylephrine
      Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan


        Diovan Contraindications

        If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Diovan unless your doctor advises you to do so -



        Frequently asked Questions about Diovan

        • Is this Diovan habit forming or addictive?


          Forming a habit of Diovan has not been reported.

          No
        • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


          Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Diovan since it will not make you feel sleepy.

          Safe
        • Is it safe?


          Diovan should be used only after doctor's advice.

          Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
        • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


          No, Diovan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

          No

        Diovan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Diovan


          Diovan may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

          Mild
        • Interaction between Alcohol and Diovan


          Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Diovan are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

          Mild


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        This medicine data has been created by -

        Vikas Chauhan

        B.Pharma, Pharmacy
        5 Years of Experience


        References

        April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-172

        KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 507

        US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Diovan (valsartan)

        US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prexxartan (valsartan)

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