{"product_id":"co-diovan-tablets-160mg-12-5mg","title":"Co-Diovan Tablets 160mg\/12.5mg","description":"\u003cp\u003eMedicine Name: Co-Diovan Tablets 160mg\/12.5mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💊 Co-Diovan Tablets – Product Specification\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e✅ Requires Prescription:\u003cbr\u003eYes\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🔬 Generics:\u003cbr\u003eValsartan + Hydrochlorothiazide\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e📌 Used For:\u003cbr\u003e•    Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)\u003cbr\u003e•    Helps reduce the risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and heart attack\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚙️ How It Works:\u003cbr\u003e•    Valsartan:\u003cbr\u003eo    A selective angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)\u003cbr\u003eo    Inhibits vasoconstriction and aldosterone secretion by blocking AT1 receptors\u003cbr\u003eo    Lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels\u003cbr\u003e•    Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ):\u003cbr\u003eo    A thiazide diuretic\u003cbr\u003eo    Increases excretion of sodium and chloride → reduces plasma volume\u003cbr\u003eo    Decreases cardiac output and lowers blood pressure\u003cbr\u003eo    Causes potassium loss and mild diuresis\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e💊 Dosage:\u003cbr\u003e•    Active ingredients: Valsartan + Hydrochlorothiazide\u003cbr\u003e•    Dosage strength varies (e.g., 80\/12.5 mg, 160\/12.5 mg, 160\/25 mg)\u003cbr\u003e•    Follow physician's instructions for appropriate dose\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Side Effects:\u003cbr\u003eUncommon:\u003cbr\u003e•    Dehydration\u003cbr\u003e•    Paresthesia\u003cbr\u003e•    Blurred vision\u003cbr\u003e•    Tinnitus\u003cbr\u003e•    Hypotension\u003cbr\u003e•    Cough\u003cbr\u003e•    Myalgia\u003cbr\u003e•    Fatigue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVery Rare:\u003cbr\u003e•    Dizziness\u003cbr\u003e•    Diarrhea\u003cbr\u003e•    Arthralgia\u003cbr\u003eFrequency Unknown:\u003cbr\u003e•    Syncope\u003cbr\u003e•    Non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema\u003cbr\u003e•    Impaired renal function\u003cbr\u003e•    Increased uric acid, bilirubin, creatinine\u003cbr\u003e•    Hypokalemia, hyponatremia\u003cbr\u003e•    Elevated blood urea nitrogen (BUN)\u003cbr\u003e•    Neutropenia\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🔄 Drug Interactions:\u003cbr\u003eUse caution or avoid with:\u003cbr\u003e•    Lithium, Methyldopa\u003cbr\u003e•    NSAIDs, Rifampin, Cyclosporine, Ritonavir\u003cbr\u003e•    Diuretics, Amphotericin, Carbenoxolone\u003cbr\u003e•    Antidepressants, Antipsychotics, Antiepileptics\u003cbr\u003e•    Allopurinol, Cholestyramine, Colestipol\u003cbr\u003e•    Probenecid, Sulfinpyrazone, Tetracyclines\u003cbr\u003e•    Alcohol, Sedatives, Anaesthetics\u003cbr\u003e•    Potassium supplements or sparing agents\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e💡 Indications:\u003cbr\u003e•    Treatment of hypertension in patients for whom dual therapy is appropriate\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e🚫 When Not to Use:\u003cbr\u003e•    Known hypersensitivity to Valsartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, or sulfonamide-derived drugs\u003cbr\u003e•    Severe hepatic impairment, biliary cirrhosis, cholestasis\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Precautions:\u003cbr\u003e•    Monitor volume status in salt-depleted patients before initiating therapy\u003cbr\u003e•    Use with caution in patients with renal artery stenosis, electrolyte imbalance, or diabetes\u003cbr\u003e________________________________________\u003cbr\u003e⚠️ Warnings:\u003cbr\u003eWarning 1:\u003cbr\u003e•    Risk of photosensitivity with hydrochlorothiazide. 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