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  • CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
    None known

Byvalson is valsartan and nebivolol; Exforge is valsartan and amlodipine; Valturna is valsartan and aliskiren; Diovan HCT is valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide.

Hydrochlorothiazide is a sulfonamide and can be absorbed systemically. Sulfonamides can produce severe, possibly fatal, reactions such as toxic epidermal necrolysis and Stevens-Johnson syndrome.

See also separate profile for Sacubitril/Valsartan.

FETAL TOXICITY

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    DRUG REVIEW ARTICLE

    Click on the DRUG REVIEW ARTICLE tab (above) to see a review of valsartan in the Taylor & Francis journal Expert Opinion on Drug Safety.

    (Note that non-subscribers to the journal will only be able to see an abstract of the article.)

Page last updated 07/31/2023

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Incidence

<1% 1‑5% 5‑10% 10‑15% 15‑20% 20‑30% >30%

Seriousness

Hospitalization possible
Life threatening
Fatal

Warnings in other populations

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GeriatricGeriatric

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