Sarvaltan Plus Tablet 80/12.5

Adult dose

The recommended adult dose is 1 tablet of Valsartan 80 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg once daily, which can be taken with or without food using a small amount of water. The prescription of Valsartan 160 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg applies if hypertension treatment is indicated. Dose adjustment is not necessary for patients with mild to moderate renal impairment (creatinine clearance of more than 30 mL/min).

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Individuals allergic to any of the ingredients or sulfonamide class drugs should not take this medication. Patients with severely impaired liver or kidney function, as well as those with specific liver or kidney diseases, should not take this medication. Patients with a history of severe allergic reactions such as angioedema or those with a specific history of angioedema should avoid this medicine. This medication may affect electrolyte balance, particularly potassium and sodium levels, so patients with unstable electrolyte conditions should be cautious when taking it. Elderly patients or those with heart or kidney diseases should carefully monitor kidney function and blood pressure changes while using this medication. Hydrochlorothiazide may increase skin sensitivity to sunlight and raise the risk of skin cancer, so exposure to sunlight should be avoided, and regular skin condition checks should be conducted. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur while taking this medication, necessitating caution when driving or operating machinery. Symptoms of excessively low blood pressure may occur, so special care should be taken during dehydration, excessive sweating, vomiting, diarrhea, etc. Potassium supplements or potassium-containing medications should not be taken without consulting a physician. This medication may interact with several other drugs, so inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking other medications. Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised not to take this medication, and breastfeeding mothers should also avoid its use. The safety in children has not been established, and use is not recommended. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, electrolyte imbalances, and muscle cramps may occur, requiring immediate medical attention. This medication should be stored in its original container and kept out of reach of children in a cool, dry place.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (including angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory issues accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), generalized extreme fatigue, sudden severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances,

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• nasopharyngitis
• fatigue
• low back pain
• cough
• upper respiratory infection
• diarrhea
• joint pain
• abdominal pain

This medication should be stored in a sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. Additionally, it should be kept in a cool place below 30 degrees Celsius to maintain its effectiveness.

Appearance

Bright orange oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle