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A 28-year-old male asked:

I have high blood pressure problem and i take valsartan 40 every night since last year. does it heart my body?

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Dr. David Cohen
Dr. David Cohenanswered
Internal Medicine 44 years experience
No: This is a safe drug and you are on a very low dose of it.
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Dr. Nestor Del rosario
Dr. Nestor Del rosarioanswered
Addiction Medicine 36 years experience
No: The medicine has been well-studied in so many patients for many patient years and has been without problem in those who tolerate it. It is one of those that have proven to decrease LVH in those with hypertension and its type is used widely in patients with diabetes for kidney protection.
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