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Diovan

Valsartan (Diovan®) 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.

Administration

Oral tablets, containing 20 mg, 40 mg, 80 mg, 160 mg or 320 mg of valsartan. Usual dosage ranges from 40-320 mg daily. Diovan HCT® contains a combination of valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide.

Side effects

Most commonly, headache and dizziness.

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Hypertensive drug classes: brand names only
From Healthfacts, 4/1/05

Alpha blockers or alpha-adrenergic blockers

Cardura, Minipress, Hytrin, Doxaloc, Apa-Doxazosin, Gen-Doxazosin, Med-Doxazosin

ACE (angiotensin-Converting Enzyme) Inhibitors

Lotensin, Benicar, Capoten, Vasotec, Monopril, Prinivil, Zestril, Univasc, Aceon, Accupril Altace, Renormax, Mavik

Angiotensin-2-Receptor Antagonists, also known as ARBs

Atacand, Teveten, Avapro, Cozaar, Micardis, Diovan

Beta Blockers (Beta-Adrenergic-Blocking Drugs)

Sectral, Atenolol, Tenormin, Kerlone, Zebeta, Ziac, Cartrol, Coreg, Normodyne, Trandate, Lopressor, Corgard, Levatol, Visken, Inderal, Blocadren

Calcium Blockers or Calcium-Channel-Blocking Drugs

Norvasc, Vascor, Cardizem, Tiazac, Plendil, DynaCirc, Cardene, Adalat CC, Procardia XL, Nimotop, Sular, Calan, Isoptin, Verelan

Thiazide Diuretics

Naturetin, Aquatag, Exna, Marazide, Diuril, Anhydron, Esidrix, HydroDiuril, Diucardin, Saluron, Enduron, Aquatensen, Renese, Metahydrin, Naqua

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