Used for: Valsartan tablets are an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) indicated for: Hypertension ,to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions ( 1.1 ) Heart failure (NYHA class II-IV); valsartan tablets significantly reduced hospitalization for heart failure ( 1.2 ) Post-myocardial infarction.
Medicine detail
Valsartan
Used for: Valsartan tablets are an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) indicated for: Hypertension ,to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions ( 1.1 ) Heart failure (NYHA class II-IV); valsartan tablets significantly reduced hospitalization for heart failure ( 1.2 ) Post-myocardial infarction.
valsartan
valsartan
Diovan, Valsartan
valsartan tablets, VALSARTAN
Track blood pressure, dizziness, kidney/potassium labs if ordered, and dose changes.
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Linked conditions and symptoms
Angina
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Coronary Artery Disease
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Edema
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Heart Failure
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Hypertension
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Peripheral Artery Disease
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Chronic Kidney Disease
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Dizziness
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Exercise intolerance
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Leg swelling
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Palpitations
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Edema
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Chest pain
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Chest pressure
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.
Shortness of breath
Commonly used in blood pressure, heart failure, angina, kidney-protection, or fluid-management care depending on the medicine.