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Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet

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Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet is a product of Cardiwin life care

Composition: Sacubitril (24mg) + Valsartan (26mg)

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Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet

Description:

Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat heart failure. It works by improving heart function, lowering blood pressure, and reducing the risk of hospitalization and death in patients with long-lasting (chronic) heart failure. It is usually taken along with other heart failure medicines.

Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat heart failure. It works by improving heart function, lowering blood pressure, and reducing the risk of hospitalization and death in patients with long-lasting (chronic) heart failure. It is usually taken along with other heart failure medicines.


Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time each day for maximum benefits. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you take it, and it may change depending on how well you respond to the medicine. Retain taking the tablets regularly, as prescribed, and try not to miss doses to get the most benefit. Do not stop taking them, even if you are feeling well. The medicine prevents future complications.


Ordinary side effects of this medicine include low blood pressure (hypotension), impaired renal function, high potassium levels in the blood (hyperkalemia), cough, and dizziness. To reduce the risk of dizziness that may be caused by low blood pressure, try getting up slowly from a sitting or lying position. Tell your doctor if these or other side effects are severe or do not go away.


Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you are taking any other medication for blood pressure or heart conditions, or if you have kidney or liver disease. Also, let your doctor know all other medications you are using as they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine. This medicine should not be taken during pregnancy and is not recommended while breastfeeding. While on treatment with this medicine, your doctor may advise regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and potassium levels.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Sacowin

  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Increased potassium level in blood
  • Cough
  • Dizziness
  • Renal impairment

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended. No dose adjustment is needed in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
However, no dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild liver disease. Sacubitril+Valsartan is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disease.

FAQs:

Who should avoid taking Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet?

Tolerants who are allergic to any of its components should avoid Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet. Those who are allergic to the use of ACE inhibitors or ARBs should also avoid using this medicine. It should not be used along with other antihypertensive medicines. Do not take it for at least 36 hours before or after you take an ACE inhibitor medicine. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.

What should I tell my doctor before taking Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet?

Tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including liver or kidney disease and a history of facial swelling (angioedema). Inform him if you are pregnant or are breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about all medicines you are taking, especially potassium supplements or medicine salt, painkillers, blood pressure, or heart failure medicines (such as ACE inhibitors, ARBs, or Aliskiren).

Can I use Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet in pregnancy?

No, Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy. Its use can cause injury or even endanger the life of the baby. If you become pregnant while using Sacowin 24mg/26mg Tablet, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately.

How would I know if I have high potassium levels?

Your doctor will check your blood potassium levels periodically to detect high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Make sure that you do not miss any scheduled appointments with the doctor.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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