Valembic 80 Mg Tablet

Dr. Emily Brown

Dr. Ryan Mitchell

SKU

CMS3912

USA Brand Name

Diovan

Strength

80mg

Generic Name

Valsartan

Manufacturer

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

## Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan)

## What Is The Generic Name For Valembic 80 Mg Tablet:

Valsartan is the generic version for Valembic 80 mg Tablet

## Which USA Brand is Equivalent To Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan):

Diovan

## About Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan)

Valembic 80 mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Valsartan, which helps reduce high blood pressure, thus lowering the likelihood of any future heart attack & stroke. It can also be used to improve the symptoms of chronic heart failure. This drug helps to preserve kidney function, particularly in patients with diabetes. Hypertension is a situation in which the blood vessels have steadily raised pressure. In hypertension, the blood exerts amplified pressure on the walls of the vessels. Therefore, it is also known as high blood pressure. Heart Failure is a situation in which the heart is unable to pump adequate blood to meet the body’s needs. Heart failure is a syndrome which can result from any structural or functional cardiac disorder that impairs the capability of the ventricle to fill with or eject blood. This medicine may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. This medicine is readily available at all the primary pharmacy, drugstores, & medical supply stores & must be taken strictly on doctor’s prescription only.

## Manufacturer :

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd. is one of the primary pharmaceutical companies which manufacture Valembic 80 mg Tablet.

## Strength :

Valembic 80 mg Tablet contains an active constituent, Valsartan. This medicine is readily available in other substitutes and also at all the primary online pharmacy, drugstores, & medical supply stores.

## What Are The Uses Of The Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan):

Valembic 80 mg Tablet is used in the treatment in the following conditions:

Congestive Heart Failure

Hypertension

Myocardial infarction

## How Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan) Works:

Valembic 80 mg Tablet has an active ingredient; Valsartan, which is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). This drug relaxes blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical which usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, thus allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs & the heart to pump more efficiently. Valsartan blocks the actions ofangiotensin II that include constricting blood vessels & activatingaldosterone, to reduce blood pressure.This drug binds to angiotensin type I receptors (AT1), working as an antagonist.

## Before You Use Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan):

Make certain that:

You are not sensitive to Valsartan

You are not having any grave Disease

Your doctor must be well-informed regarding your medicinal history like your pre-existing disease, surgeries & Medications, Supplements, Food Habits, lifestyle, etc.

## What Should You Avoid While Taking Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan):

You should avoid taking alcohol

You should avoid driving

You should avoid taking Medicines without prescriptions

## When Not To Use Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan):

You should not take Valembic 80 mg Tablet if you:

Have ever noticed any Allergy/Hypersensitivity

Have liver problems

Have kidney problems

Have Hyperkalemia

Have Hypotension

Are pregnant

Have infections

Are breastfeeding

Tell Your Doctor If You:

Have an Allergy to the Tablet

Are taking Alcohol or Other Drugs

Have Liver/ Kidney disease

Have infections

## Dosage :

Valembic 80 mg Tablet contains an active ingredient, Valsartan, which helps reduce high blood pressure, thus lowering the likelihood of any future heart attack & stroke. This medicine is readily available in different substitutes & strengths & has got to be purchased or taken on doctor’s prescription only. You must speak about with your physician for adjustment of dosage and time of the medicine given that age & severity of the disease differ from person to person, and this can only be finest judged by your doctor.

Adults are advised to take Valembic 80 mg Tablet at a fixed time with or without food as instructed by your Doctor. You must take Valembic 80 mg Tablet regularly on time for better results.

## How Much Of The Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan) to Be Used:

As Valembic 80 mg Tablet is available in various strengths & substitutes, Patients are always advised to follow their doctor’s prescriptions & instructions to take Valembic 80 mg Tablet. You should not take the Tablet on your own & for a longer time than recommended by the doctor.

## How To Take The Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan):

Take Valembic 80 mg Tablet in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow the medicine as a whole and not chew, crush, or break the Tablet. Valembic 80 mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

## For How Long Should You Continue Using Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan):

You are always advised to take Valembic 80 mg Tablet as prescribed. You must not start/stop using this medication on your own. You have to follow all the guidelines given by your doctor, rigorously. You should not take the Tablet in a larger or smaller degree or for a longer period than recommended by your doctor.

## Overdose :

You have to seek medical emergency treatment and/ or get in touch with your medical doctor instantly in case of some overdose symptoms. The emergency action will be initiated without holdup by your medical doctor if they detect overdose symptoms.

## Missed Dose:

The missed dosage of the Tablet has to to be administered as quickly as possible. You should strictly skip the missed dosage if it is by now the time for your next planned dosage. It is strictly advised not to double the dosage of the treatment to make up for the missed dosage.

## What Are The Side Effects Of The Valembic 80 Mg Tablet (Valsartan):

Weakness in arms, hands, legs or feet

Dizziness

Stomach pain

Chills

Difficult or painful urination

Fast heartbeat

Back pain

Chest tightness

Nasal congestion

Sore throat

Acid or sour stomach

Heartburn

Increased potassium level in the blood

## What Are The Common Drug Interactions:

Some medicines have been reported to interact with Valembic 80 mg Tablet. These interactions might produce some needless or unfavorable effects and/or cause your drug not to function properly. You must continually have a discussion with your doctor if you are taking other prescription/ Supplements so that well calculated medication can be given. It interacts with the following medicines:

Lithium carbonate

Enoxaparin

Tamsulosin

Indapamide

Nimesulide

Aliskiren

Captopril

Insulin

Dexamethasone

Diclofenac

It can also interact with the following disease condition:

Infections

Angioedema

Liver disease

Kidney disease

You must avoid taking potassium containing foods & supplements while taking this medicine due to the increased risk of weakness, confusion, irregular heartbeat, etc.

## Warning And Precaution:

Valembic 80 mg Tablet can worsen the conditions like:

Allergy

Kidney/ Liver disease

Use of this medicine is not recommended by small children less than 6 years of age

You have to frequently get your blood tests done to check your blood cells, liver & kidney function, electrolyte levels (like potassium) & hemoglobin levels during treatment with this medicine

You must also get your blood pressure & levels of proteins in urine checked regularly while taking this medicine

You are advised to follow a strict exercise & diet regimen along with this medicine to get the best possible effect

You must not take this medicine if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding

You must not drive or operate heavy machines simultaneously as taking this medicine as it may cause dizziness

Always talk about with your medical doctor straight away to get the most excellent possible treatment if you are observing several of the above mentioned conditions.

## Things To Remember:

Keep the Valembic 80 mg Tablet out of reach & sight of the children

This medicine is strictly used with vigilance for treatment of children

Valembic 80 mg Tablet is not suggested for use in pregnant women owing to the increased risk of harmful effects on the unborn baby

You must always check up the information in particular printed on the leaflet/ insert of the medicine

Always talk about with your medical doctor if you have any doubt in case of the dosage, time & strength of the medicine.

## Indications :

Valembic 80 mg Tablet should be taken as recommended by your doctor. Do not take this prescription for a longer period than recommended by the medical doctor.

## Storage :

Store the Valembic 80 mg Tablet at room temperature in dark & dry place. Make sure the Tablet is intact & not broken while purchasing or storing.