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How to Take Valsartan and it's Dose


It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult: PO HTN Initial: 80 mg once daily, up to 160 mg once daily. Max: 320 mg/day. Post-MI Initial: 20 mg twice daily, up to 160 mg bid if tolerated.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with severe liver impairment, diabetes during pregnancy and hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Valsartan

This medication is an angiotensin II receptor blocker, prescribed for hypertension, congestive heart failure and myocardial infarction (heart attack).


Trade Names/Brand Names of Valsartan

India :


International :


Diovan.
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