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Drug: Diovan |
valsartan (pronounced val-SAR-tin) |
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| Common Side Effects: dizziness. |
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| Less Common Side Effects: headache, high potassium levels, swelling, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, lowered white blood cell count, joint pain, upper respiratory tract infection, cough, runny nose, sinus pain or infection, sore throat, viral infection, fatigue, back pain, fluttering heart rate, blurred vision. |
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| Missed Dose: Take the missed dose as soon as possible. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Don't double the dose. |
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Drug Interactions: Combining certain medications may alter their actions or produce unwanted effects. Tell your health care provider about other prescription medications, nonprescription medications, herbs, and supplements you're taking, especially:
- diuretics (water pills)
- other angiotensin II blockers
- potassium-sparing diuretics (water pills)
- potassium supplements.
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