Description
Oral suspension for treating hypertension and cardiovascular disease in pediatric patients.
Prescription
Dosage
- Children 6-18 years: 1-2 teaspoons (5-10mg) orally, once daily
- Children 1-5 years: 0.5-1 teaspoon (2.5-5mg) orally, once daily
Therapeutic Category
- Antihypertensive and cardiovascular agent
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Valsartan 10mg/5ml
- Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) 40mg/5ml
Variant
Consume Type
- Oral administration (swallowing suspension)
Directions/Usage
- Shake bottle well before use.
- Measure dose with provided measuring cup.
- Swallow suspension whole.
Common Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Package Type
- Bottles of 100ml or 200ml
Storage Advice
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
- Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
Safety Advice
- Use as directed.
- Monitor for signs of hypotension, electrolyte imbalance, or other adverse effects.
- Consult healthcare professional before use in patients with history of cardiovascular disease or renal impairment.
Product Substitutes
- Other antihypertensive agents (e.g., losartan, atenolol)
- Other diuretics (e.g., furosemide, spironolactone)
Manufacturer/Marketer
- Name: Novartis
- Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical company
Country of Origin
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