Brand name: Diovan
( Valsartan )
Generic name: VALZAAR (Starval, Diovan, this meds , Valzaar)
Other brand name: this meds without prescriptions HCT
Why is this meds without prescriptions prescribed?
this meds without prescriptions is one of a new class of blood pressure medications called
angiotensin II receptor antagonists. this meds without prescriptions works by preventing the
hormone angiotensin II from narrowing the blood vessels, which tends
to raise blood pressure. this meds without prescriptions may be prescribed alone or with other
blood pressure medications, such as diuretics that help the body get
rid of excess water. this meds without prescriptions HCT provides just such a combination. It
contains this meds without prescriptions plus the common diuretic hydrochlorothiazide.
this meds without prescriptions also has a stimulative effect on the heart and is prescribed
for heart failure in patients who can't tolerate another type of medication
called ACE inhibitors.
Most important fact about this meds without prescriptions
You must take this meds without prescriptions regularly for it to be effective. Since blood
pressure declines gradually, it may be several weeks before you get
the full benefit of this meds without prescriptions, and you must continue taking it even if
you are feeling well. this meds without prescriptions does not cure high blood pressure; it
merely keeps it under control.
How should you take this meds without prescriptions?
this meds without prescriptions and this meds without prescriptions HCT can be taken with or without food. Try to get
in the habit of taking the medicine at the same time each day--for
example, before or after breakfast. You'll be less likely to forget
your dose.
If you miss a dose
Take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose,
skip the one you missed and go back to your regular schedule. Never
take 2 doses at the same time.
--Storage instructions...
Store at room temperature. Keep in a tightly closed container, away
from moisture.
this meds without prescriptions side effects
Side effects cannot be anticipated. If any develop or change in intensity,
tell your doctor as soon as possible. Only your doctor can determine
if it is safe for you to continue taking this meds without prescriptions or this meds without prescriptions HCT.
* Side effects may include:
Abdominal pain, allergic reactions, back pain, blurred vision, cough, diarrhea,
dizziness, fainting, fatigue, headache, joint pain, low blood pressure, nausea,
runny nose, sinus inflammation, sore throat, swelling, swollen mouth and
throat, upper respiratory infections, vertigo, viral infections
Why should this meds without prescriptions not be prescribed?
Do not take this meds without prescriptions or this meds without prescriptions HCT while pregnant. Avoid both drugs
if they cause an allergic reaction, and do not take this meds without prescriptions HCT if you
have ever had an allergic reaction to a Sulfa drug such as Bactrim
or Septra. Also avoid this meds without prescriptions HCT if you have trouble urinating.
Special warnings about this meds without prescriptions
In rare cases, this meds without prescriptions and this meds without prescriptions HCT can cause a severe drop in blood
pressure. The problem is more likely if your body's supply of water
has been depleted by high doses of diuretics. Symptoms include light-headedness
or faintness, and are more likely when you first start taking the drug.
this meds without prescriptions HCT can also cause dry mouth, weakness, drowsiness, muscle cramps,
nausea, and vomiting. Call your doctor if any of these symptoms occur.
You may need to have your dosage adjusted.
Use this meds without prescriptions HCT with caution if you have a history of allergy or bronchial
asthma, or suffer from the condition called lupus erythematosus. Report
a rapid or irregular pulse to your doctor.
If you have liver or kidney disease, this meds without prescriptions and this meds without prescriptions HCT must be
used with caution. Be sure the doctor is aware of either problem. Also
let the doctor know if you suffer from gout or diabetes.
The safety and effectiveness of this meds without prescriptions and this meds without prescriptions HCT have not been
studied in children.
Possible food and drug interactions when taking this meds without prescriptions
Check with your doctor before combining this meds without prescriptions with salt substitutes
that contain potassium, or with diuretics that leave potassium in the
body, including the following:
Amiloride (Midamor)
Spironolactone (Aldactone)
Triamterene (Dyrenium)
The hydrochlorothiazide in this meds without prescriptions HCT may interact with a variety
of drugs. Be sure to check with your doctor before combining this meds without prescriptions
HCT with the following:
Alcohol
Cholestyramine (Questran)
Colestipol (Colestid)
Corticosteroids such as hydrocortisone and prednisone
Glipizide (Glucotrol)
Glyburide (Diabeta, Micronase)
Insulin
Lithium (Lithobid, Lithonate)
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs such as Advil, Aleve, Motin,
and Naprosyn
Other blood pressure medications such as Cardizem, Lopressor, and Procardia
Phenobarbital
Narcotic drugs such as morphine or codeine products
Special information if you are pregnant or breastfeeding
Drugs such as this meds without prescriptions and this meds without prescriptions HCT can cause injury or even death
to the unborn child when used during the last 6 months of pregnancy.
As soon as you find out that you're pregnant, stop taking the drug
and call your doctor. Both of these drugs may also appear in breast
milk and could affect the nursing infant. If the medication is essential
to your health, your doctor may advise you to avoid breastfeeding while
you are taking this meds without prescriptions or this meds without prescriptions HCT.
Recommended dosage for this meds without prescriptions
this meds without prescriptions
Overdosage
There has been little experience with overdosage. However, the most
likely results would be extremely low blood pressure and an abnormally
slow or rapid heartbeat. If you suspect an overdose, seek medical attention
immediately.
