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(also known as Diovan)
Valsartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist, acting on the AT1 subtype. It is used to treat high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, and may be used to treat chronic renal failure. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
High Blood Pressure
14
100%
Depression - Teen
2
100%
Arrhythmias
1
100%
Congenital Heart Disease
1
100%
COPD & Emphysema
1
100%
Overall, 100% (21 Members) find Valsartan helpful
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Valsartan Reviews

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Seems to be working ok. I had it switched due to a bad cough I had on another blood pressure med.
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This drug does wonders for me,as long as I take 1 a day I have no worries about BP.
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Good stuff. Finally a med that controls without any side effects. No longer need it...for now.
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Works Well.
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The combination of meds above appear to work for me. I am allergic to ace inhibitors. It has taken many years to find the right combination.
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i take one pill a day and it has helped keep the numbers in check
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Taking 60 mg. a day, plus 25 HCT and seem to be pretty stable now.
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This was keeping my BP lower than usual but my doc wasn't satisfied until he gave me the highest dosage (320mg). Now it seems to be working great and I've had no side effects with it.
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Working well.
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it's working
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Diovan family of ARB
    Choose your Anti hypertensive carefully. Though It was commonly prescribed by Physician thats no harm in reading more to it. The current Clinical pr... [More]
  2. Discussion: Hypertension medication
    Joanne and Donna, we tried first Diovan HCT (a combo of Valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide ), but it affected my BS. Then she switched to NATRILIX (Ind... [More]
  3. Discussion: HELLO!
    just want to say hello and if anyone taking diovan... [More]
  4. Discussion: Anyone taking 4 different meds for High B P?
    I just got put on Diovan HCL 160mg with 12.5mg of Hydrochlorthiazide. It's working great. 130/80 today. [More]
  5. Discussion: Are Banana Chips a healthy choice?
    Learnhappy1 this is what I have found at quick glance for your meds... http://www.healthline.com/multumcontent/valsartan?utm_medium=ask&utm_sou... [More]

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