Cardiorvan Tablet 160/12.5 mg

Adult dose

The recommended adult dosage is 1 tablet of Valsartan 80 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg once daily, taken with a small amount of water regardless of meals. If prescribed Valsartan 160 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg, take Valsartan 160 mg/Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg. Dose adjustments are not necessary for patients with mild to moderate renal impairment (creatinine clearance ≥ 30 mL/min).

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus when taken during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, so it should be discontinued immediately upon confirmation of pregnancy. This medication should not be used by patients with hypersensitivity to certain ingredients or those with severe liver or kidney impairment. Patients with electrolyte imbalances, fluid depletion, kidney and liver dysfunction, elderly patients, and those with heart failure should use this medication with caution. This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness, so care should be taken when driving or operating machinery. Do not take potassium supplements or potassium-containing medications without consulting a doctor. During the course of this medication, it is necessary to regularly monitor blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolyte levels to ensure there are no abnormalities. The hydrochlorothiazide component may cause sensitivity to sunlight, increasing the risk of skin cancer, so sun exposure should be avoided and skin condition should be periodically checked. If there are symptoms of diarrhea, vomiting, or dehydration during the course of this medication, consult a doctor immediately. There are many drug interactions, so you must inform your doctor or pharmacist of any other medications you are taking. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, arrhythmias, and electrolyte abnormalities may occur, requiring immediate treatment. The safety of this medication in children has not been established, and nursing women are advised to avoid using this drug. Store this medication in its original container in a cool, dry place out of reach of children.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (including angioedema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, paleness, severe rash with fever, blisters, peeling skin, pain in the mucous membranes of the mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or breathing difficulty, asthma attack, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough and fever, yellowing of the skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme fatigue throughout the body, sudden and very severe headache, thunderclap headache, seizure, confusion of consciousness, visual disturbances,

Mild side effects

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

This medication is sensitive to air and moisture, so it should be stored in a closed container in a cool place below 30 degrees Celsius. This will help maintain the drug's efficacy and prevent degradation.

Appearance

Dark reddish oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 100 tablets/bottle