Sacubitril Benefits & Uses

Sacubitril is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Heart Failure

Sacubitril Dosage & How to Take

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

Sacubitril Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sacubitril is used -

Common

Cough
Dizziness
Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Renal Impairment
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Blurred vision
Confusion
Irregular heartbeat
Coma

Sacubitril Related Warnings

Is the use of Sacubitril safe for pregnant women?

No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Sacubitril in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.

Unknown
Is the use of Sacubitril safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Sacubitril on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Sacubitril will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Sacubitril on the Kidneys?

Sacubitril rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Sacubitril on the Liver?

Sacubitril is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Sacubitril on the Heart?

Side effects of Sacubitril rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Sacubitril with Other Drugs

Sacubitril should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Aliskiren

Amlodipine,Benazepril

Captopril

Moderate

Paracetamol,Codeine

Aspirin

Atenolol

Sacubitril Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sacubitril unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Low Blood Pressure
Diabetes
Hyperkalemia

Frequently asked Questions about Sacubitril

Is this Sacubitril habit forming or addictive?

Sacubitril is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Sacubitril, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sacubitril can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Sacubitril should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Sacubitril in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Sacubitril Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sacubitril

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Sacubitril and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Sacubitril

Information about the interaction of Sacubitril and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown