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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 ]
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]
There are 14 global core medicines that enable international comparisons, 16 regional core medicines that enable regional comparisons, and 20 supplementary medicines that are locally important. When comparing prices, one dosage form and strength is specified for each medicine. To calculate affordability, a typical treatment schedule is specified.
The number of Adderall and generic equivalent prescriptions has been on the rise over the past few years. In 2021, there were 41.2 million total prescriptions of the drug, a 16% increase from the ...
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]
Generic versions were approved in the United States in 2019, and became available in 2023. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] In 2021, it was the 193rd most commonly prescribed medication in the United States, with more than 2 million prescriptions.
The time to peak levels is 5 hours with a range of 3 to 9 hours after a single 200 mg dose. [1] A high-fat meal modestly decreases levels of viloxazine and delays the time to peak by about 2 hours. [1] Steady-state levels of viloxazine are reached after 2 days of once-daily administration and no accumulation occurs. [1]
Captopril, sold under the brand name Capoten among others, is an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor used for the treatment of hypertension and some types of congestive heart failure.