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Vymada 100 Mg Tablet

Manufacturer :  Novartis India Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Sacubitril, Valsartan
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Vymada 100 Mg Tablet

Vymada 100 Mg Tablet is an anti-hypertensive drug used in combination with Valsartan as a treatment and prevention drug for chronic heart failure and other heart conditions. It works by inhibiting a prodrug neprilysin which reduces the strain on the failing heart.

Consult your doctor if you experience any side-effects due to this medicine. Some common side effects that it can cause include low blood pressure, swelling in ankles and feet, feeling short of breath, fainting, dizziness, high blood potassium levels, muscle weakness, painful urination, little or no urination, tingly feeling, slow heart rate, weak pulse, cough and renal impairment.

You should not use this medicine if you are allergic to it or if you have ever had a severe allergic reaction to any blood pressure medication. If you have diabetes or a kidney disease, do not take this medication together with any medication that contains aliskiren. Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, diabetes or if you are on a low-salt-diet, dehydrated, pregnant or breastfeeding.

The usual initial dose for heart problems in adults is 49 mg of Vymada 100 Mg Tablet taken with 51 mg Valsartan, by mouth, twice a day. Adjustment of dose will be done by the doctor depending on your response to treatment.

    What are the uses of Vymada 100 Mg Tablet

    What are the side effects of Vymada 100 Mg Tablet ?

    Key highlights of Vymada 100 Mg Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine is extremely unsafe to be used during pregnancy. Studies carried out on humans and animals have shown significant adverse effects on the foetus. Doctor consultation is recommended in such cases.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This medicine is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      Occasionally dizziness or weariness may occur.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no interaction between renal impairment and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Vymada 100 Mg Tablet ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Vymada 100 Mg Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    How does this medication work?

    Vymada 100 Mg Tablet blocks the enzyme neprilysin, which leads to the degeneration of atrial and brain natriuretic peptide. When these peptides remain excessively active the blood pressure is reduced, as the blood volume is lowered.

      FAQs about Vymada 100 Mg Tablet

      • Ques : What is Vymada 100 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Vymada 100 Mg Tablet is a medication which has Sacubitril and Valsartan as active elements present in it. As being a combination of two drugs: Sacubitril and Valsartan which belong to a class of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI). This combination treats heart failure by calming the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood throughout your body. In addition, it also helps your body retain less water. Vymada 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat conditions such as heart failure. It decreases the risk of cardiovascular complications and hospitalization in patients with chronic heart failure and decreased ejection fraction.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Vymada 100 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Vymada 100 Mg Tablet is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as heart failure. Apart from these, it can also be used to treat condition like cardiovascular complications. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Vymada 100 Mg Tablet to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Vymada 100 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Vymada 100 Mg Tablet is a medication which has some commonly reported side effects. These side effects may or may not occur always and some of them are rare but severe. This is not a complete list and if you experience any of the below-mentioned side effects, contact your doctor immediately. Here are some side effects of Vymada 100 Mg Tablet which are as follows: Renal impairment, Decreased blood pressure, Cough, Dizziness, Altered levels of potassium in blood, Diarrhea, Decrease in red blood cell count, Headache, Fainting, Weakness, Nausea, Stomach pain, Decreased sugar level in blood, and Vertigo. It is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Vymada 100 Mg Tablet.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Vymada 100 Mg Tablet?

        Ans : Vymada 100 Mg Tablet should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original pack. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects. It is a prescribed medication.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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