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What is Valsartan?

Valsartan and the brand name Diovan is a medication used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Diovan works by stopping your blood vessels from narrowing which lowers your blood pressure and improves blood flow.

Always read the patient information and instructions carefully before using this medication.

• Valsartan should be taken orally with or without food and is typically prescribed to be taken once or twice daily.
• Your Diovan dosage is based on your medical condition, weight and response to treatment. Do not increase or change your dosage without speaking to your doctor.
• Valsartan is most effective when taken regularly. Try to take it at the same time each day.
• Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve or worsens.

Make sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist:

• If you have any drug allergies.
• Which other prescription and non-prescription medications you currently take.
• Your medical history especially of liver disease or dehydration.
• If you are breast feeding.
• If you are using marijuana.
• If you are using potassium supplements or salt substitutes as Diovan can increase your potassium levels.

Also be aware that:

• This medication may make you dizzy. Do not drive, use machinery or do anything else requiring alertness until it can be done safely.
• Limit your alcoholic intake while taking Diovan. Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects.
• This medication may harm an unborn baby and should not be used during pregnancy.

Common Valsartan side effects may include but are not limited to:

• Headache, dizziness or tiredness.
• Flu symptoms.
• Stomach pain or diarrhea.
• Back pain or joint pain.

Contact your doctor if you experience any of the following side effects of Diovan:

• Shortness of breath.
• Little or no urination.
• Swelling or rapid weight gain.
• Weakness, muscle weakness or a tingly feeling.
• Confusion.
• Increased thirst or loss of appetite.
• Vomiting.
• Pounding heartbeats or fluttering in the chest.
• Lightheadedness or the feeling you may pass out.

Q: What should I avoid while taking valsartan?

A: You should not use potassium or salt supplements unless advised by your doctor. Drinking alcohol can increase the side effects of valsartan.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Diovan?

A: Take your medication as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at once.