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Diosartan-H Tablet

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HAB Pharma

Salt Composition

Valsartan (80mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

Overview Diosartan-H Tablet

Diosartan-H combines two medications to manage hypertension through complementary mechanisms. Untreated high blood pressure significantly increases the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage. Diosartan-H can be taken with or without food; dosage is individualized and should be consistent. Continue taking it as prescribed; discontinuation raises your risk of cardiovascular events. This medication includes a diuretic, increasing urination; therefore, avoid doses within four hours of bedtime. Regular use, even feeling well, is crucial because high blood pressure often presents without symptoms. Dizziness is the most common side effect; others include fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, headache, and hypotension. Increased urination is expected, a key part of blood pressure control via hydrochlorothiazide. While rare, other side effects are possible. Hydrochlorothiazide may rarely elevate intraocular pressure, potentially causing permanent eye damage if untreated. Consult the patient information leaflet and report persistent or bothersome side effects to your physician; dosage adjustment or alternative medication may be considered. Avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes without your doctor's approval. This medication is contraindicated during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use if you have kidney or liver disease, heart problems, or diabetes. Alcohol consumption may exacerbate hypotension and side effects.

Uses of Diosartan-H Tablet

Elevated arterial blood pressure

Major Benefits of Diosartan-H Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Diosartan-H Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. This medication can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Diosartan-H Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Taste change
  • Diarrhea
  • Upset stomach
  • Dizziness
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Increased blood lipid level
  • Electrolyte imbalance
  • Increased blood uric acid
  • Glucose intolerance

How to use Diosartan-H Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Diosartan-H Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. While you can take it with or without food, consistency is key—take it at the same time each day.

How Diosartan-H Tablet works:

Diosartan-H tablets contain a dual-drug formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Diosartan-H Tablet is inadvisable.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Diosartan-H tablets during pregnancy is contraindicated due to established risks to the fetus. In exceptional, life-threatening circumstances, a physician might prescribe it if the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Physician consultation is essential.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation and the use of Diosartan-H tablets appear compatible. Available human data indicate minimal infant risk associated with this medication.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Diosartan-H Tablets may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when taking Diosartan-H Tablets, as dose modification may be necessary. Consult your physician before use. Diosartan-H Tablets are not advised for individuals with severely compromised kidney function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Diosartan-H tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Diosartan-H Tablet :

Should you forget a Diosartan-H Tablet dose, take it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Diosartan-H Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Diosartan-H Tablet

You may notice a significant drop in blood pressure within two weeks of beginning Diosartan-H Tablet therapy; however, the full effects may take up to four weeks to become apparent. Consult your doctor with any concerns about Diosartan-H, but do not discontinue use without their advice.
Numerous safe blood pressure medications exist. A doctor determines the appropriate medication based on individual factors like age, sex, and other health conditions. Responses to medication vary. For example, a healthy person under 55 might receive an Angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARA) such as losartan, olmesartan, or valsartan, or an ACE inhibitor like ramipril, captopril, or enalapril.
Diosartan-H Tablets typically don't interfere with healthy kidney function. However, limited safety data exists for patients with severely impaired kidneys (creatinine clearance <10 ml/min) undergoing dialysis. Therefore, use in such patients requires caution and should only occur under a doctor's supervision.
Diosartan-H Tablets are contraindicated in patients with allergies to the drug, severe liver disease, diabetes, or impaired kidney function. Concurrent use with aliskiren-containing blood pressure medications should also be avoided. Furthermore, this medication should not be used during pregnancy or while trying to conceive. Consult your doctor if you have any questions or concerns.
Diosartan-H Tablets don't cause weight gain directly. However, impaired kidney function can lead to fluid retention and swelling, causing weight increase. Report any unexplained weight gain or swelling in your extremities to your doctor.
Follow your doctor's instructions and continue taking Diosartan-H Tablet as prescribed. Don't discontinue it prematurely, even if you feel improved. This medication manages, not cures, high blood pressure and heart failure; you may need it long-term.
Diosartan-H Tablet use during late pregnancy poses serious risks to the unborn child. Do not take Diosartan-H Tablet if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. Contact your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking this medication; discontinue use at once.
Don't change Diosartan-H Tablet brands without your doctor's approval. Because you take it daily, maintain a sufficient supply. Different brands release the medication differently and aren't interchangeable. Contact your doctor with any concerns about Diosartan-H Tablet.
Diosartan-H Tablet
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MRP 120
18% off