Sacubitril + Valsartan
Information about Sacubitril + Valsartan
Sacubitril + Valsartan Uses
Sacubitril+Valsartan is used in the treatment of Heart failure. It reduces the risk of hospitalization and death due to long lasting (chronic) heart failure.
How Sacubitril + Valsartan works
Sacubitril + Valsartan is a combination of two medicines: Sacubitril and Valsartan which belong to a class of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI). This combination treats heart failure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood throughout your body. In addition, it also helps your body retain less water. Sacubitril + Valsartan is a combination of two medicines: Sacubitril and Valsartan which belong to a class of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI). This combination treats heart failure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood throughout your body. In addition, it also helps your body retain less water.
Common side effects of Sacubitril + Valsartan
Hypotension (low blood pressure), Dizziness, Cough, Increased potassium level in blood, Acute renal failure, Decreased hematocrit level, Increased creatinine level in blood
Available Medicine for Sacubitril + Valsartan
VymadaNovartis India Ltd
₹711 to ₹9163 variant(s)
CIDMUSDr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
₹446 to ₹7543 variant(s)
ArnicorCipla Ltd
₹220 to ₹4404 variant(s)
AzmardaJ B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹609 to ₹8284 variant(s)
ArneyIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹275 to ₹4603 variant(s)
SacuvalAlkem Laboratories Ltd
₹207 to ₹5353 variant(s)
Sacu-VGlenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹291 to ₹5363 variant(s)
Sac VAlteus Biogenics Pvt Ltd
₹180 to ₹5254 variant(s)
ZayocpEris Lifesciences Ltd
₹480 to ₹8402 variant(s)
MymardaMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹136 to ₹6003 variant(s)
Expert advice for Sacubitril + Valsartan
- You have been prescribed Sacubitril + Valsartan for the treatment of of long-lasting (chronic) heart failure.
- You should continue to stay active (light walking, stretching) and eat a healthy, low sodium diet along with taking this medication.
- To reduce the chances of feeling dizzy, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
- It may cause the level of potassium in your blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney diseases.
- Do not take Sacubitril + Valsartan if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.