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Valsartan

(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
15
100%
Heart Failure
2
100%
Coronary Heart Disease
2
100%
Depression - Teen
2
100%
Arrhythmias
1
100%
Overall, 100% (27 Members) find Valsartan helpful
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Valsartan Reviews

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eppieg (High Blood Pressure)
Take it everyday!
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Raoulby (Coronary Heart Disease)
big help reduces heart pressure
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greenangel (Coronary Heart Disease)
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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ckaye (Diabetes Type 2)
Even though my blood pressure is perfect doc said I needed this for my kidneys to work well. No side effects so I guess its working ok.
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EcoGreenWorld (High Blood Pressure)
This drug does wonders for me,as long as I take 1 a day I have no worries about BP.
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eliza1977 (High Blood Pressure)
Good stuff. Finally a med that controls without any side effects. No longer need it...for now.
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upndown (High Blood Pressure)
Works Well.
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camber (High Blood Pressure)
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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synsfun (High Blood Pressure)
i take one pill a day and it has helped keep the numbers in check
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katskals (High Blood Pressure)
Taking 60 mg. a day, plus 25 HCT and seem to be pretty stable now.
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Discussions

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