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Valsartan / hydrochlorothiazide

Brand names: Diovan HCT

Drug class: Angiotensin 2 Receptor Blocker

Prescription only

What is valsartan / hydrochlorothiazide used for?

Diovan HCT (valsartan and hydrochlorothiazide, USP) is indicated for the treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. These benefits have been seen in controlled trials of antihypertensive drugs from a wide variety of pharmacologic classes, including hydrochlorothiazide and the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) class to which valsartan principally belongs. There are no controlled trials demonstrating risk reduction with Diovan HCT. Control of high blood…

Valsartan / hydrochlorothiazide price

Generic: From $0.097 each, about $2.92 for 30 (80-12.5 mg tablet).

Brand: Diovan HCT: from $7.82 each, about $234 for 30 (40 mg tablet).

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