Entresto (Valsartan/Sacubitril) is a NEW approved medication used to treat chronic heart failure (HFrEF, or HF) in certain patients. Entresto is a combination of sacubitril and valsartan (Diovan). They work by lowering blood pressure and improving blood flow. It has shown to reduce the rate of death from heart failure. A valid prescription is required to purchasing Entresto.
Manufacturer Information
We currently have the brand Entresto comes from Australia and Canada manufactured by Novartis. Entresto is available in a range of doses: 24 mg/26 mg (in Australia, available in quantities of 56 and 168 tablets), 24.3 mg/25.7 mg (available in quantities of 30 and 90 tablets), 48.6 mg/51.4 mg (available in quantities of 60 and 180 tablets), 97.2 mg/102.8 mg (available in quantities of 60 and 180 tablets),
The most common side effects of Entresto include:
• Cough;
• Dizziness;
• Low blood pressure;
• High potassium;
If you suffer any serious side effects as below, please notify your doctor or pharmacist immediately:
• Different breathing;
• Dizziness or lightheaded;
• Extreme fatigue;
• Irregular heartbeat;
• Muscle weakness.
Do not take Entresto if you are allergic to Valsartan/Sacubitril or if you are pregnant. Tell your doctor about all the medical conditions you have had before, especially if you have:
• Allergies;
• Diabetes;
• If you are dehydrated;
• If you are on a low-salt-diet;
• If you taking some medications such as ACE inhibitors, some medicines contain aliskiren;
• Liver or kidney disease;
Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking including prescriptions and over-the-counter medicines including herbal supplements. Entresto may cause dizzy. Do not drive, or do any activities that require alertness until you are sure to perform safely.