Baratan Plus Tablet 80/12.5mg

Adult dose

Take 1 tablet of Valsartan 80 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg once daily. It can be taken with a small amount of water, regardless of meals. Valsartan 160 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg can be taken as prescribed if needed. No dose adjustment is needed for patients with renal impairment (creatinine clearance of 30 mL/min or more). Patients with liver impairment should not exceed 80 mg of Valsartan per day.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, especially during the second and third trimesters, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. Patients with an allergy to any ingredient in this medication or with specific liver or kidney disorders should not take it. Caution is advised for patients with electrolyte imbalance, impaired renal or hepatic function, the elderly, and those with heart failure; regular blood tests and health status checks should be performed. This medication lowers blood pressure, which may result in dizziness or hypotension initially, so caution is necessary. Do not take potassium supplements arbitrarily; consult your doctor, and it's essential to periodically monitor electrolyte levels. This medication may cause drowsiness or dizziness while driving or operating machinery, so caution should be exercised. Hydrochlorothiazide may cause photosensitivity; avoid sun exposure, and if any skin abnormalities occur, immediately inform your doctor. There are many interactions with other drugs, so inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medications you are taking. In case of overdose, symptoms like hypotension, electrolyte abnormalities, nausea, and drowsiness may arise, so contact a medical institution immediately. Store this medication out of reach of children, in a dry place, and in the original container to avoid moisture.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, mucosal pain in the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with cough and fever, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme lethargy, sudden and severe headaches, thunderclap headache, seizures, confusion, visual disturbances, paralysis,

Mild side effects

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

Store this medication in a tightly closed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best to maintain the storage temperature below 30 degrees Celsius to preserve the effectiveness of the medication for a longer time.

Appearance

Bright orange oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle