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Valsamen 40mg Tablet

Valsamen 40mg Tablet

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Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Heart failure / Prevention of heart attack and stroke

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Benefits

Hypertension (high blood pressure) / Heart failure / Prevention of heart attack and strokeHypertension (high blood pressure) / Heart failure / Prevention of heart attack and stroke

In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Valsamen 40mg Tablet lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. In Heart failure Heart failure means your heart is weak and cannot pump enough blood to your lungs and the rest of your body. The most common symptoms are breathlessness, tiredness, and swelling in your legs, ankles, abdomen, and other parts of your body. Valsamen 40mg Tablet lowers your blood pressure which makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and is, therefore, effective treatment for heart failure. This medicine will help relieve your symptoms, making you feel better and more energetic. You should make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthily and keeping active) to help this medicine be effective. Take it regularly and keep taking it even if you feel better. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke Valsamen 40mg Tablet lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Keep taking this medicine regularly.In Hypertension (high blood pressure) Valsamen 40mg Tablet lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. It must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. In Heart failure Heart failure means your heart is weak and cannot pump enough blood to your lungs and the rest of your body. The most common symptoms are breathlessness, tiredness, and swelling in your legs, ankles, abdomen, and other parts of your body. Valsamen 40mg Tablet lowers your blood pressure which makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body and is, therefore, effective treatment for heart failure. This medicine will help relieve your symptoms, making you feel better and more energetic. You should make appropriate lifestyle changes (such as eating healthily and keeping active) to help this medicine be effective. Take it regularly and keep taking it even if you feel better. In Prevention of heart attack and stroke Valsamen 40mg Tablet lowers your blood pressure and makes it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack or stroke. Keep taking this medicine regularly.

Side Effects

The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.The majority of side effects typically do not necessitate medical intervention. and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Doctor consultation is advised if they persist or if you're worried about them.

How to use

Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Valsamen 40mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.Follow your doctor's guidance regarding the dose and duration of this medication. Ingest it without breaking or crushing. Do not chew, crush or break it. Valsamen 40mg Tablet can be taken it with or without food, although it's advisable to take it consistently at the same time.

How it works

Valsamen 40mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes the blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.Valsamen 40mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes the blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Alcohol

Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Valsamen 40mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.Unsafe: Avoid consuming alcohol with Valsamen 40mg Tablet as it is deemed unsafe.

Pregnancy

Seek medical advice from your doctor: Valsamen 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.Seek medical advice from your doctor: Valsamen 40mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Doctor consultation is advised.

Breast feeding

Safe when prescribed by an expert: Valsamen 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.Safe when prescribed by an expert: Valsamen 40mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

SAFE - Valsamen 40mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.SAFE - Valsamen 40mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

Caution Advised: Valsamen 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Valsamen 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended. No dose adjustment is needed in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.Caution Advised: Valsamen 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Valsamen 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised. Regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended. No dose adjustment is needed in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.

Liver

Caution Advised: Valsamen 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Valsamen 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.Caution Advised: Valsamen 40mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Valsamen 40mg Tablet may be needed. Doctor consultation is advised.

What if I forget to take it?

If a dose of Valsamen 40mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.If a dose of Valsamen 40mg Tablet is missed, take it promptly. However, if your next dose is approaching, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Avoid doubling the dose.

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5, 2nd Floor, Manak Vihar, Opp. Yojna Vihar Delhi East Delhi DL 110092 India

Frequently asked questions

Yes, both medicines have the same salt composition, dosage, and effectiveness. They work the same way in your body. The only difference is the brand — and Valtan option is much more affordable without compromising on quality
Valsamen 40mg Tablet should not be used by individuals allergic to it, those with severe liver disease, diabetes, or impaired kidney function. It should also be avoided in pregnant women or those planning to become pregnant.
Valsamen 40mg Tablet typically does not affect healthy kidneys but should be used cautiously in patients with severe kidney impairment or those on dialysis due to limited safety data.
Do not switch to a different brand of Valsamen 40mg Tablet without your doctor's approval, as different products release the medication differently and are not interchangeable.
Valsamen 40mg Tablet does not cause weight gain directly, but kidney function deterioration can lead to fluid retention and weight gain. Report any unexplained weight gain or swelling to your doctor.
Continue taking Valsamen 40mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel better. It may be a lifelong treatment as it controls, but does not cure, high blood pressure or heart failure.
Valsamen 40mg Tablet is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARA), which blocks the action of angiotensin II, leading to relaxed blood vessels and lower blood pressure.
Many blood pressure medications are considered safe, but the choice depends on individual factors like age and health conditions. For example, those under 55 without other diseases may be prescribed ARAs (e.g., Valsamen 40mg Tablet, losartan) or ACE inhibitors (e.g., ramipril).
You may notice a significant decrease in blood pressure within 2 weeks of starting Valsamen 40mg Tablet, with full effects potentially taking up to 4 weeks.
Taking Valsamen 40mg Tablet in late pregnancy can harm the unborn baby. Do not use it if pregnant or planning to become pregnant, and inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while on it.

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