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  2. Sacubitril/valsartan - Wikipedia

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    Sacubitril/valsartan, sold under the brand name Entresto among others, is a fixed-dose combination medication for use in heart failure. It consists of the neprilysin inhibitor sacubitril and the angiotensin receptor blocker valsartan. The combination is sometimes described as an "angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor" (ARNi). [9]

  3. Sacubitril - Wikipedia

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    Sacubitril is a prodrug that is activated to sacubitrilat (LBQ657) by de-ethylation via esterases. [2] Sacubitrilat inhibits the enzyme neprilysin, [3] which is responsible for the degradation of atrial and brain natriuretic peptide, two blood pressure–lowering peptides that work mainly by reducing blood volume. [4]

  4. How much does Entresto cost with Medicare? - AOL

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    Medicare Part D pays for Entresto as a tier 3 medication, which may be subject to higher copayments or coinsurance than drugs in lower tiers. Medicare Advantage plans with drug coverage will also ...

  5. Novartis loses initial bid to block generic of best-selling ...

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    The judge also rejected Novartis' argument that a ruling against the company would cause "irreparable harm" by triggering a wave of generic Entresto launches by other drugmakers.

  6. Drug withdrawal - Wikipedia

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    As noted above, many drugs should not be stopped abruptly [10] without the advice and supervision of a physician, especially if the medication induces dependence or if the condition they are being used to treat is potentially dangerous and likely to return once medication is stopped, such as diabetes, asthma, heart conditions and many ...

  7. Drug Price Hikes Unsupported By Evidence Cost US $815 ... - AOL

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    The Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) has identified five prescription drugs whose price increases in 2023 lacked sufficient clinical evidence to justify the hikes. Gilead Sciences ...

  8. Medication discontinuation - Wikipedia

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    Medication discontinuation is the ceasing of a medication treatment for a patient by either the clinician or the patient themself. [1] [2] When initiated by the clinician, it is known as deprescribing. [3] Medication discontinuation is an important medical practice that may be motivated by a number of reasons: [4] [3] Reducing polypharmacy

  9. Mysterious 'Brain Zaps' Are Being Reported By Lexapro ... - AOL

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    Why Brain Zaps Happen If You Stop Taking An Antidepressant. The exact cause is a bit of a mystery. But brain zaps are likely due to a “neurotransmitter readjustment” in your brain when you ...