Diovan (valsartan) is an angiotensin II receptor blocker used for the control of hypertension, heart failure, and post heart attack. Diovan is available as a generic. Common side effects of Diovan may include headache, dizziness, tiredness, flu symptoms, upper respiratory infection, cough, diarrhea, runny or stuffy nose, sneezing, sinusitis, nausea, stomach pain, sore throat, swelling, blurred vision, itching or skin rash, back pain, and joint pain.
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Generic Diovan HCT (valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide) is available in tablet form and in five different strengths. Diovan HCT® (valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide) is a prescription medication that has been licensed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
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Discontinuation of therapy due to side effects was required in 2.3% of valsartan patients and 2.0% of placebo patients. The most common reasons for discontinuation of therapy with Diovan were headache and dizziness.
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BRAND NAME: Diovan. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Valsartan is an oral medication that is used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. It belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) which also includes irbesartan (Avapro), losartan (Cozaar), and candesartan (Atacand).
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Note: Fraudulent online pharmacies may attempt to sell an illegal generic version of Diovan HCT. These medications may be counterfeit and potentially unsafe. If you purchase medications online, be sure you are buying from a reputable and valid online pharmacy.
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The version sold by Sandoz is actually an authorized generic, meaning that it is the actual brand-name medication that is just packaged and sold under a generic name. It is exactly the same as Diovan HCT in every way (it is even made by Novartis), except it comes in a bottle with a generic name.
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PRESCRIBED FOR: Valsartan is used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. It also is prescribed after heart attacks since valsartan may reduce deaths in patients who developed congestive heart failure after a heart attack. Valsartan also may reduce hospitalizations in patients with congestive heart failure.
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GENERIC NAME: valsartan. DRUG CLASS AND MECHANISM: Valsartan is an oral medication that is used to treat high blood pressure and congestive heart failure. It belongs to a class of drugs called angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) which also includes irbesartan (Avapro), losartan (Cozaar), and candesartan (Atacand).
http://www.medicinenet.com/valsartan/article.htm
Generic Diovan HCT. Generic Diovan HCT (valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide) is available in tablet form and in five different strengths. The FDA has assigned an AB rating to it, which means that the generic medication is considered equivalent to the brand-name version. Diovan HCT® (valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide) is a prescription medication that has been licensed to treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
http://blood-pressure.emedtv.com/diovan-hct/generic-diovan-hct.html
Has a generic version of Diovan HCT been approved? A generic version of Diovan HCT has been approved by the FDA. However, this does not mean that the product will necessarily be commercially available - possibly because of drug patents and/or drug exclusivity. The following products are equivalent to Diovan HCT and have been approved by the FDA: Manufacturer: ALEMBIC LTD.
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what is the generic version of diovan
 The generic version of 'Diovan' is a 'Valsartan'.