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Dosage of Diovan - College Paper

Dosage of Diovan

2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION

In dosage and administration it has been separated into four indication which includes

* Adult hypertension
* Pediatric hypertension
* Heart failure
* Post-myocardial infraction.

Adult Hypertension

* For an adult that are hypertension they are recommend to dose Diovan, which diovan has a range from 80mg to 320mg,
* For patients who would like to used as monotherapy they could dose 80mg to 160mg daily,
* but for patients who want greater reduction they could take higher dose which is 320mg daily.
* Maximal reduction will occur after 4 weeks or antihypertensive within 2 weeks.
* Diovan can be taken with or without food.

Pediatric ...

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This suspension could be store for 30 days at room temperature or 75 days at refrigerated condition.
* Shake the bottle before consuming it.

Most common side effects when treat high blood pressure

::Headache
::Dizziness
::Flu symptoms
::Tiredness
::Stomach (abdominal) pain

Heart failure

* Dose 40mg of Diovan twice daily
* 80mg to 160mg is the highest dose twice daily

Most common side effect when treat heart failure

::Dizziness
::Low blood pressure
::Diarrhea
::Joint and back pain
::Tiredness
::High blood potassium

Post-Myocardial Infarction

* Diovan should be dose 12 hours after myocardial infarction,
* start from 20mg twice daily,
* Stronger reduction may start to dose more by 40mg twice daily, seven days.

Most common side effect when treat post-heart attack

::Low blood pressure
::Cough
::High blood creatinine (decreased kidney function)
::Rash

13 NONCLINICAL TOXICOLOGY

2 trials

* Carcinogenesis, ...

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Added: 2/13/2012 04:19:37 PM
Submitted By: punt6066
Category: Health & Medicine
Type: Free Paper
Words: 554
Pages: 3

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