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Valzaar 160 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Valzaar 160 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Valzaar 160 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Valzaar 160 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Valzaar 160 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Valzaar 160 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Valzaar 160 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Valzaar 160 Tablet related warnings section.
Valzaar 160 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Allergy, Hyperkalemia as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Valzaar 160 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Valzaar 160 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Valzaar 160 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Valzaar 160 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Valzaar 160 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Valzaar shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Valzaar 160 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Valzaar may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Valzaar 160 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Valzaar has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Valzaar 160 Tablet on the Liver?
Valzaar has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Valzaar 160 Tablet on the Heart?
Valzaar has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Valzaar 160 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Valzaar 160 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Valzaar 160 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Valzaar 160 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Valzaar 160 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Valzaar 160 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Valzaar 160 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Valzaar 160 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Valzaar 160 Tablet
Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Valzaar 160 Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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