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Valsartan 160mg
Tablet · Prescription medication
Austin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

MFDS item code 201300127 · Approved 2013.01.08 · Insurance code 654304690
Treatment of essential hypertension and heart failure (intolerance to ACE inhibitors), reduction of mortality risk after myocardial infarction
This medication is used to effectively lower and manage blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension. It can also be safely used in heart failure patients who are intolerant to ACE inhibitors and helps reduce the mortality risk in patients with decreased left ventricular function after a myocardial infarction. Through these actions, it helps to regulate blood pressure and protect cardiac function, thus improving overall cardiovascular health.
1. Essential Hypertension - Take with water during meals or between meals. - It is recommended to take it at the same time every day (e.g., in the morning). - Adults: Recommended oral dose is 80 mg of valsartan once daily. - If blood pressure control is insufficient, the dose may be increased to 160 mg daily or combined with a diuretic. - If needed, it can be increased to a maximum of 320 mg per day.
Safety and efficacy have not been established in pediatric and adolescent patients under 18 years old.
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 this drug or its components, women who are pregnant or may become pregnant, nursing mothers, patients with severe liver impairment or cirrhosis, and those with severe renal impairment should not take this medication. Elderly patients, those with high potassium levels, patients with mild to moderate liver impairment, patients with heart disease, and those scheduled for surgery should take this medication with caution. Blood pressure may suddenly drop during the initial treatment, leading to dizziness or fainting; if these symptoms occur, consult a doctor immediately. Regular checks of blood pressure, renal function, and blood potassium levels are necessary during treatment to ensure no abnormalities. Particularly, when taking with other antihypertensive medications, diuretics, or potassium supplements, interactions may cause side effects, so consultation with a doctor is essential. This medication is not recommended for use in children and adolescents as its safety and efficacy have not been established. In case of overdose, severe hypotension or decreased consciousness may occur, so care should be taken not to exceed the recommended dose.
Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination problems
Not everyone experiences these, and they can vary from person to person.
This medication should be stored in a tightly closed container to prevent air and moisture from entering and should be kept in a cool place below 30 degrees Celsius, avoiding heat exposure. Storing it this way can maintain the effectiveness of the medication and prevent deterioration.
Oval film-coated tablet in orange color with a grayish tint
30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle
Even with the same ingredient, strength, dosage form and how it is taken can differ.
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Even with the same ingredient, the dose and directions can differ by strength and dosage form. Talk to a doctor or pharmacist before switching from a medication you are already taking.
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