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  2. Valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide - Wikipedia

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    Valsartan/hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Diovan HCT among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure when valsartan is not sufficient. [6] It is a combination of valsartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker with hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic. [7] It is taken by mouth. [7] Common side effects include dizziness and ...

  3. Valsartan - Wikipedia

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    Valsartan, sold under the brand name Diovan among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney disease. [8] It belongs to a class of medications referred to as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). It is a reasonable initial treatment for high blood pressure. [8] It is taken by mouth. [8]

  4. Hydrochlorothiazide - Wikipedia

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    Hydrochlorothiazide, sold under the brand name Hydrodiuril among others, is a diuretic medication used to treat hypertension and swelling due to fluid build-up. [4] Other uses include treating diabetes insipidus and renal tubular acidosis and to decrease the risk of kidney stones in those with a high calcium level in the urine. [4]

  5. Prenatal testing - Wikipedia

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    A patient who received a 1:330 risk score, while technically low-risk (since the cutoff for high-risk is commonly quoted as 1:270), might be more likely to still opt for a confirmatory invasive test. On the other hand, a patient who receives a 1:1000 risk score is more likely to feel assuaged that her pregnancy is normal.

  6. Antihypertensive - Wikipedia

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    The choice between the drugs is to a large degree determined by the characteristics of the patient being prescribed for, the drugs' side effects, and cost. Most drugs have other uses; sometimes the presence of other symptoms can warrant the use of one particular antihypertensive. Examples include: Age can affect the choice of medications.

  7. When It Comes to Weight Loss, These 2 Nutrients Can Help ...

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    A new study suggests that a diet filled with protein and fiber may be the most effective for weight loss. Here's what a dietitian wants you to know.

  8. Cavaliers lose starting forward Isaac Okoro for at least 2 ...

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    The NBA's top team will be without its best defensive stopper for at least two weeks. Cleveland Cavaliers forward Isaac Okoro suffered a sprained right shoulder during the third quarter of Monday ...

  9. Pregnancy category - Wikipedia

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    There is a risk that the drug is toxic to fetuses throughout the second and third trimesters. Group 9 There is a risk that the drug causes prenatal complications or abnormalities. Group 10 There is a risk that the drug causes hormone specific action on the human fetus. Group 11 There is a known risk that the drug is a mutagen/carcinogen.