Diovan Coupon & Discounts

How do I take Diovan?

Use your Diovan copay card or your Diovan coupons or discount card from FamilyWize to purchase your medication at your local pharmacy. Diovan comes as a tablet to be taken orally once per day to treat hypertension. Your doctor will prescribe a daily dose between 80-320mg. Dosage times and sizes may be different for heart failure. It will take a couple of weeks for Diovan to achieve its maximum benefit. If a sufficient reduction in blood pressure hasn’t been obtained after four weeks, talk to your doctor. This medication may be taken with or without food and may be used concurrently with another blood pressure medication prescribed by your doctor.

What if I forget to take a dose of Diovan?

If you forget to take a dose of Diovan, take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue on your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose or consecutive doses to make up for a missed one.

What happens if I overdose on Diovan?

Signs of overdose on Diovan include hypotension or low blood pressure, depressed breathing, low consciousness level or unresponsiveness, and shock. If you think you or someone you know has overdosed on Diovan, contact the Poison Control Center at 1-800-222-1222. If the victim is unresponsive or not breathing, call 911.

Before taking Diovan, tell your doctor if:

• You are allergic to valsartan, any other blood pressure medications, or any of the other ingredients in Diovan.

• You have a history of heart, liver, or kidney disease.

• You’ve had a blockage of the bile duct or gallbladder problems.

• You are dehydrated or have a fluid imbalance.

• You are pregnant or breast feeding.

• You have diabetes and you take aliskiren.

• You take prescription or nonprescription drugs, vitamins, or supplements, including NSAIDs, diuretics, other blood pressure medications, renin inhibitors, potassium supplements, ritonavir, or rifampin.

What are the possible side effects of taking Diovan?

Side effects from taking Diovan include dizziness, light headedness, and diarrhea. Call your doctor at once if you feel faint, experience numbness, tingling, or swelling, or you have muscle pain or tenderness.

How do I store Diovan?

Store Diovan in an airtight container at a room temperature between 59 and 86 degrees Fahrenheit. Protect your medication from light and moisture.

Warnings

Diovan can cause dizziness or fainting. Get up slowly from a reclining position to avoid this feeling. Drink enough fluids while taking this medication. Losing fluids can cause blood pressure to drop and feelings of vertigo. Also avoid alcoholic beverage to reduce this risk.

Brand Names

Diovan is a brand-name drug. The generic name for Diovan is valsartan. Search our site for free coupons for Diovan and get a discount up to 87% off the retail price, or use Diovan patient assistance to lower the price. Also search for valsartan coupons and get up to 75% off in your local pharmacy.