Description
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications:
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Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Patients uncontrolled by monotherapy with either valsartan or hydrochlorothiazide
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Helps reduce risk of cardiovascular events
Pharmacology:
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Valsartan: Angiotensin II receptor blocker that relaxes blood vessels and lowers blood pressure.
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Hydrochlorothiazide: Thiazide diuretic that promotes excretion of sodium and water, reducing blood volume.
Combination improves blood pressure control by complementary mechanisms.
Dosage & Administration:
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Usually one tablet once daily, adjust dose based on clinical response
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Can be taken with or without food
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Monitor electrolytes and kidney function regularly
Interaction:
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Risk of hyperkalemia with potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics
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NSAIDs may reduce antihypertensive effect
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Caution with other antihypertensives and lithium
Contraindications:
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Hypersensitivity to valsartan, hydrochlorothiazide or sulfonamides
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Anuria or severe renal impairment
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Pregnancy and breastfeeding
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Severe hepatic impairment
Side Effects:
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Common: Dizziness, headache, increased urination, electrolyte imbalance
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Less common: Hypotension, hyperkalemia
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Rare: Allergic reactions, kidney dysfunction
Pregnancy & Lactation:
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Pregnancy: Contraindicated due to risk of fetal harm
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Lactation: Not recommended
Precautions & Warnings:
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Monitor blood pressure, electrolytes, and kidney function
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Use caution in patients with diabetes or renal disease
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Avoid abrupt discontinuation
Therapeutic Class:
Combination antihypertensive (ARB + Thiazide diuretic)
Storage Conditions:
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.
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