Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 Precautions for VYMADA 50MG TAB and its Constituents
- 5 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 6 Common Side-Effects
- 7 Serious Side-Effects
- 8 Rare Side-Effects
- 9 Disease Interactions
- 10 Technical Classification
- 11 Prescription Statistics
- 11.1 How Frequently is it taken?
- 11.2 What was the Dosage Advised?
- 11.3 How long was it prescribed?
- 11.4 What is the break-up across patient age-group?
- 11.5 What is the gender-breakup across patients?
- 11.6 What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
- 11.7 Most common Medicines advised along-side?
- 11.8 Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
- 11.9 Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
- 12 Available Alternatives for VYMADA 50MG TAB
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Overview
VYMADA 50MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.VYMADA 50MG TAB is composed of: VALSARTAN (26 MG), SACUBITRIL (24 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.
Sacubitril is a blood pressure medicine. It works by increasing the levels of certain proteins in the body that can dilate blood vessels. This helps lower blood pressure by reducing sodium levels.Valsartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker. Valsartan keeps blood vessels from narrowing, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.Sacubitril and valsartan is a combination medicine used in certain people with chronic heart failure. sacubitril and valsartan helps lower the risk of needing to be hospitalized when symptoms get worse, and helps lower the risk of death from heart failure.Sacubitril and valsartan is usually given together with other blood pressure medications.
Usage
VALSARTAN is generally used to treat: Blood Pressure, High, Hypertension, Stroke, Heart Failure, Heart AttackVALSARTAN can address symptoms like: Head Headache, Eyes Blurred Vision, Chest Pain, Shortness Of Breath, Difficulty Breathing, Dizziness
SACUBITRIL is generally used to treat: Heart Failure
SACUBITRIL can address symptoms like: Cough, Chest Pain, Loss Of Appetite, Dizziness, Shortness Of Breath, Rapid Breathing, Abdomen Bloating Or Fullness, Frequent Nighttime Urination, Palpitations (fluttering In Chest), Feet Swelling, Legs Swelling, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse)
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 VYMADA 50MG TAB 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.
- Do not use if you are pregnant.
- If you have diabetes, do not use sacubitril and valsartan together with any medication that contains aliskiren.
- You should not use sacubitril and valsartan if you are allergic to sacubitril or valsartan.
- You should not take sacubitril and valsartan within 36 hours before or after you have taken any ACE inhibitor medication.
- You may also need to avoid taking sacubitril and valsartan with aliskiren if you have kidney disease.
- 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 sacubitril and valsartan with or without food. Take the medicine at the same time each day.
- Your blood pressure will need to be checked often. Your kidney function may also need to be checked.
- 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.
Symptoms of Overdosage
VALSARTAN over-dosage can result in: Dizziness, FaintingSACUBITRIL 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, VomitSACUBITRIL : Blood Pressure, Low, Dizziness, Cough, Abdomen Pain, Fainting, Nausea, Vomit, Nervousness, Hands Numbness, Feet Numbness, Fatigue (tiredness), Legs Weakness, Blood Or Red Colored Urine, Slow Or Weak Urine Stream, Loss Of Appetite, Increased Thirst, Lower Back Pain, Face Swelling, Fingers Swelling, Weight Gain
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 MovementSACUBITRIL : Hyperkalemia, Acute Renal Failure, Eyes Blurred Vision, Confusion, Difficulty Breathing, Irregular Heartbeat, Body Excessive Sweating
Rare Side-Effects
VALSARTAN : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin, Chills, Fever, Hoarse Voice, Difficulty Swallowing, Mouth Swelling, Hands SwellingSACUBITRIL : Skin Rash, Itchy Skin
Disease Interactions
SACUBITRIL can interfere with: Diabetes Mellitus, Hyponatremia, Angioedema, Congestive Heart Disease, Hyperkalemia, Acute Renal Failure, Acute Liver Failure, Bile Duct DiseaseTechnical Classification
VALSARTAN is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTSSACUBITRIL is categorized as: ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR BLOCKERS AND NEPRILYSIN INHIBITORS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS
Prescription Statistics
Following information is taken from treatment plans advised by our doctors. This is Only for informational purpose and you must seek doctor’s advice if you are not well.How Frequently is it taken?
| 2 Times Daily | 68% |
| 2 Times Daily (1-0-1) | 23% |
What was the Dosage Advised?
| 1/2TAB | 73% |
| 1/2 tab | 19% |
How long was it prescribed?
| 90 Days | 59% |
| 60 Days | 19% |
| 30 Days | 14% |
What is the break-up across patient age-group?
| 18 to 35yrs | 3% |
| 35 to 50yrs | 8% |
| 50 to 60yrs | 24% |
| 60 to 70yrs | 33% |
| 70yrs and above | 32% |
What is the gender-breakup across patients?
| Females | 37% |
What kind of doctors prescribe this medicine?
| Cardiologist | 98% |
| Physician | 1% |
Most common Medicines advised along-side?
| ECOSPRIN TAB 75MG | 56% |
| TONACT TG 10MG TAB | 44% |
| LASIX TAB 40MG | 43% |
| CARDIVAS CR 10MG TAB | 43% |
| CLOPITAB 75MG TAB | 41% |
| PLANEP T 10 TAB | 26% |
| PLANEP T TAB | 23% |
| PAN D TAB | 21% |
| RIVOTRIL 0.5MG TAB | 21% |
| MONOCEF-O TAB 200MG | 17% |
| BRILINTA 90MG TAB | 14% |
| IVABRAD 5MG TAB | 12% |
| GEMER 2 TAB | 10% |
| CORDARONE 100MG TAB | 10% |
Most common Diagnostic/Lab Tests advised along-side?
| CBC (HEMATOLOGY) | 46% |
| KFT (SCREENING) | 30% |
| ECG (ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY) | 28% |
| LIPID PROFILE (SCREENING) | 28% |
| ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY (ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY) | 27% |
| FBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 26% |
| SERUM SODIUM (SEROLOGY) | 24% |
| PPBS (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 24% |
| SERUM POTASSIUM (SEROLOGY) | 24% |
| SERUM CREATININE (SEROLOGY) | 23% |
| UREA (BIOCHEMISTRY) | 23% |
| PT/INR (HEMATOLOGY) | 20% |
| BLOOD SUGAR (HEMATOLOGY) | 14% |
Most common Home Remedies advised along-side?
| Symptom Limited Exercise (Others) | 25% |
| Fluid Restriction (Others) | 12% |
Available Alternatives for VYMADA 50MG TAB
What are the commonly available Substitutes?
| 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 |
| VYMADA 50MG TAB | INR 977 for 14 TABLETS | VALSARTAN 26 MG, SACUBITRIL 24 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 |