Lovaex Tablet 20/160 milligrams

Adult dose

◆ Valsartan 1. Essential Hypertension - Take with water during or between meals. - It is recommended to take it at the same time each day (e.g., in the morning). - The recommended dose is 80 mg orally once a day. - If blood pressure control is inadequate, the dose may be increased to 160 mg once daily or combined with a diuretic. - If necessary, the maximum daily dose may be increased to 320 mg. - High

Child dose

Safety and efficacy have not been established in children and adolescents under 18 years of age.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, particularly in the second and third trimesters, so it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Women of childbearing potential must use appropriate contraceptive methods before taking this medication, and it should not be taken if pregnant or nursing. This medication should not be administered to patients with severe liver or kidney impairment, muscle diseases, or certain allergic reactions. Caution is especially required when administering this medication to elderly patients or those with high potassium levels or liver dysfunction, and regular liver function or kidney function tests should be performed. This medication may cause muscle pain or weakness and, rarely, severe muscle damage (rhabdomyolysis); if any unusual symptoms occur in the muscles, medical personnel should be notified immediately. Additionally, interactions may occur when used with other medications, so any current medications should be disclosed to medical personnel. Alcohol consumption should be avoided or limited during treatment, and care should be taken when driving or operating machinery as dizziness may occur. In case of overdose, as no specific antidote exists, immediate medical attention should be sought. This medication is not recommended for use in children or adolescents, as safety and efficacy have not been adequately established. This medication should be kept out of reach of children and should not be transferred to other containers.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), angioedema (swelling of face, lips, throat, tongue), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash accompanied by high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain of mucous membranes in mouth/eyes, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthmatic attack, cough and fever associated with respiratory abnormalities, jaundice (yellowing of skin or eyes), extreme drowsiness, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache,

Mild side effects

Dyspepsia, nausea, dizziness, headache, conjunctival hemorrhage, constipation, weakness, chest pain, facial edema, peripheral edema, nasopharyngitis, urinary tract infection, contusion, increased serum aminotransferase (AST, ALT), increased serum creatine phosphokinase, increased serum potassium, increased gamma-glutamyl transferase, musculoskeletal stiffness, limb pain, decreased sensation, anxiety, upper respiratory tract infection, pharyngitis, tonsillitis, spinal stenosis, fainting

This medication is sensitive to light and should be stored in a container that protects it from light. Additionally, it is best stored at room temperature between 1°C and 30°C. Storing it this way helps maintain the medication's effectiveness for longer.

Appearance

Brown oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/box [10 tablets/PTPX3]