STARVAL 80MG CAP

Overview

STARVAL 80MG CAP is a Schedule H drug.

STARVAL 80MG CAP is composed of: VALSARTAN (80.0 MG)

Valsartan is used in the treatment of high blood pressure.Valsartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker. It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.Valsartan is sometimes given together with other blood pressure medications.

Usage

VALSARTAN is generally used to treat: Blood Pressure, High, Hypertension, Stroke, Heart Failure, Heart Attack
VALSARTAN can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe on my liver?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Not Safe

Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 6yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Studies indicate Risk – Doctor advice is must

Precautions for STARVAL 80MG CAP and its Constituents

• If you have diabetes, do not use valsartan together with any medication that contains aliskiren.
• You should not use valsartan if you are allergic to it.
• Do not use if you are pregnant.
• Follow all directions on your prescription label. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose to make sure you get the best results.
• Do not take this medicine in larger or smaller amounts or for longer than recommended.You may take valsartan with or without food. Take the medicine at the same time each day.
• If a child taking valsartan cannot swallow a capsule whole, your pharmacist can mix the medicine into a liquid.
• Shake this liquid well just before you measure a dose. Measure the liquid with a special dose-measuring spoon or medicine cup, not with a regular table spoon.
• Your blood pressure will need to be checked often. Your kidney function may also need to be checked.
• It may take 2 to 4 weeks of using this medicine before your blood pressure is under control.
• Talk with your doctor if your symptoms do not improve after 4 weeks of treatment.
• Do not take extra medicine to make up the missed dose.
• Avoid getting up too fast from a sitting or lying position, or you may feel dizzy. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall.It may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. It may cause dehydration, vomiting, excessive sweating or diarrhea; if you experience with any of these symptoms consult with your doctor.

Symptoms of Overdosage

VALSARTAN over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, Fainting

Common Side-Effects

VALSARTAN : Diarrhoea, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Head Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue (tiredness), Sneezing, Fever, Cough, Throat Soreness, Abdomen Pain, Back Pain, Joint Pain, Confusion, Decreased Urination, Irregular Heartbeat, Loss Of Appetite, Nausea, Nervousness, Vomit

Serious Side-Effects

VALSARTAN : Hyperkalemia, Acute Kidney Failure, Impotence, Muscle Pain, Difficulty Breathing, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Increased Thirst, Fainting, Lower Back Pain, Hands Tingling, Feet Tingling, Weight Gain, Face Swelling, Fingers Swelling, Eyes Blurred Vision, Body Loss Of Movement

Rare Side-Effects

VALSARTAN : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Chills, Fever, Hoarse Voice, Difficulty Swallowing, Mouth Swelling, Hands Swelling

Disease Interactions

VALSARTAN can interfere with: Diabetes Mellitus, Hyponatremia, Angioedema, Congestive Heart Disease, Hyperkalemia, Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver Failure, Bile Duct Disease

Technical Classification

VALSARTAN is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for STARVAL 80MG CAP

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

DIOVAN 80MG TAB	INR 266.5 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG
STARVAL 80MG CAP	INR 69 for 10 CAPSULES	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG
VALENT 80MG CAP	INR 69.14 for 10 CAPSULES	VALSARTAN 80 MG
VALENT 80MG TAB	INR 93.5 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG
VALFECT 80MG TAB	INR 113.4 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG
VALZAAR 80MG CAP	INR 67.8 for 10 CAPSULES	VALSARTAN 80 MG
VALZAAR 80MG TAB	INR 96 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

AZMARDA 100MG TAB	INR 1061.30 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 51 MG, SACUBITRIL 49 MG
AZMARDA 200MG TAB	INR 614.45 for 7 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 103 MG, SACUBITRIL 97 MG
AZMARDA 50MG TAB	INR 977.50 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 26 MG, SACUBITRIL 24 MG
CIDMUS 50MG TAB	INR 1955 for 28 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 26 MG, SACUBITRIL 24 MG
CO DIOVAN 160MG/25MG TAB	INR 772 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG
CO DIOVAN 80MG/12.5MG TAB	INR 617 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG
CO DIOVAN FCT 160MG/12.5MG TAB	INR 847 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG
CO DIOVAN FCT 160MG/25MG TAB	INR 847 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25.0 MG
CO DIOVAN FCT 80MG/12.5MG TAB	INR 617 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG
DIOVAN 160MG TAB	INR 440 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG
DIOVAN 40MG TAB	INR 336 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 40.0 MG
EXFORGE 10MG/160MG TAB	INR 840.38 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 10.0 MG
EXFORGE 5MG/160MG TAB	INR 776.92 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG
EXFORGE 5MG/80MG TAB	INR 650 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG
NEBICARD V CAP	INR 183 for 10 CAPSULES	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG, NEBIVOLOL 5.0 MG
STARVAL 160MG CAP	INR 130 for 10 CAPSULES	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG
TRIVALZAAR 5MG/12.5MG/160MG TAB	INR 204 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG, AMLODIPINE 5.0 MG
VALENT 160MG TAB	INR 159.5 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG
VALENT 40MG CAP	INR 40 for 10 CAPSULES	VALSARTAN 40 MG
VALENT 40MG FC-TAB	INR 67 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 40 MG
VALENT 40MG TAB	INR 73.5 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 40.0 MG
VALENT H 80MG/12.5MG TAB	INR 105.5 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG
VALSARTAN		VALSARTAN
VALZAAR 160MG CAP	INR 129 for 10 CAPSULES	VALSARTAN 160 MG
VALZAAR 160MG TAB	INR 225 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG
VALZAAR 40MG CAP	INR 33.9 for 10 CAPSULES	VALSARTAN 40 MG
VALZAAR 40MG TAB	INR 51 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 40 MG
VALZAAR-H 160MG/12.5MG TAB	INR 241 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 160.0 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG
VALZAAR-H 80MG TAB	INR 106 for 10 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 80 MG, HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12.5 MG
VYMADA 50MG TAB	INR 977 for 14 TABLETS	VALSARTAN 26 MG, SACUBITRIL 24 MG