Neptaz 200 Tablet
1 Strip of 7 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Sacubitril (97mg) + Valsartan (103mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Mankind Pharma Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Neptaz 200mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat heart failure, reducing the risk of hospitalization and death in patients with chronic heart failure. Neptaz 200mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to treat heart failure. It reduces the risk of hospitalization and death in patients with long-lasting (chronic) heart failure. It is generally given along with other heart failure medications.
Neptaz 200mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Sacubitril and Valsartan which belong to a class of angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI). This combination treats heart failure by relaxing 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.
Who should avoid taking Neptaz 200mg Tablet due to potential allergies or interactions?
Patients who are allergic to any component of Neptaz 200mg Tablet, as well as those allergic to ACE inhibitors or ARBs, should avoid using this medicine. Additionally, it is not recommended to take Neptaz 200mg Tablet alongside other antihypertensive medications like ACE inhibitors or ARBs. A minimum of 36 hours should pass before or after taking an ACE inhibitor medicine. If unsure, consult your doctor.
What information should I disclose to my doctor before starting Neptaz 200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, including liver or kidney disease and a history of facial swelling (angioedema). Additionally, let them know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, share all medications you are currently taking, especially potassium supplements or their medicine salt, painkillers, blood pressure or heart failure medicines (such as ACE inhibitors, ARBs, or Aliskiren).
Is Neptaz 200mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
No, Neptaz 200mg Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy. Using this medication can cause injury or endanger the life of the baby. If you become pregnant while taking Neptaz 200mg Tablet, stop using it immediately and consult your doctor.
How will I know if I have high potassium levels?
Your doctor will periodically check your blood potassium levels to detect high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Be sure not to miss scheduled appointments with the doctor.
Who should avoid taking Neptaz 200mg Tablet due to potential allergies or interactions?
Patients who are allergic to any component of Neptaz 200mg Tablet, as well as those allergic to ACE inhibitors or ARBs, should avoid using this medicine. Additionally, it is not recommended to take Neptaz 200mg Tablet alongside other antihypertensive medications like ACE inhibitors or ARBs. A minimum of 36 hours should pass before or after taking an ACE inhibitor medicine. If unsure, consult your doctor.
What information should I disclose to my doctor before starting Neptaz 200mg Tablet?
Inform your doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions, including liver or kidney disease and a history of facial swelling (angioedema). Additionally, let them know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Also, share all medications you are currently taking, especially potassium supplements or their medicine salt, painkillers, blood pressure or heart failure medicines (such as ACE inhibitors, ARBs, or Aliskiren).
Is Neptaz 200mg Tablet safe to use during pregnancy?
No, Neptaz 200mg Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy. Using this medication can cause injury or endanger the life of the baby. If you become pregnant while taking Neptaz 200mg Tablet, stop using it immediately and consult your doctor.
How will I know if I have high potassium levels?
Your doctor will periodically check your blood potassium levels to detect high potassium levels (hyperkalemia). Be sure not to miss scheduled appointments with the doctor.
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. Neptaz 200mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Neptaz 200mg Tablet for the treatment of of long-lasting (chronic) heart failure.
- Continue to stay active (light walking and stretching) and eat a healthy, low sodium diet along with taking this medication.
- Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down to reduce the chances of feeling dizzy.
- Monitor your potassium levels and avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
- Inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney diseases.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Neptaz 200mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Neptaz 200mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Neptaz 200mg 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.
