Sacuvia (50Mg) 14 Tablets

Description

Sacuvia 50mg Tablets contain Sacubitril + Valsartan and are made by Highnoon Laboratories. Sacubitril blocks the breakdown of natural heart-protective proteins, while valsartan relaxes blood vessels. Together they ease the workload on a weakened heart, reduce hospital admissions and help people with heart failure live longer. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Sacuvia
• Formula (generic): Sacubitril + Valsartan
• Manufacturer: Highnoon Laboratories
• Drug class: Angiotensin receptor–neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) – heart failure medicine
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 2 strips of 7 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Sacubitril 24 mg and Valsartan 26 mg (50 mg in total).

Drug Class

Angiotensin receptor–neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI) – heart failure medicine.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (2 strips of 7 tablets) or as a single strip of 7 tablets.

Uses

Sacuvia 50mg is used for:

• Chronic heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (weak heart pumping), in adults
• Heart failure in children aged 1 year and above, under specialist care

Dosage

The usual adult starting dose is 49/51 mg twice daily (or 24/26 mg twice daily in some patients), doubled every 2–4 weeks to the target dose of 97/103 mg twice daily as tolerated.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, twice a day, with or without food. Stop any ACE inhibitor (e.g. enalapril) at least 36 hours before the first dose.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Taking an ACE inhibitor now or within the last 36 hours
• History of angioedema (swelling of the face, lips or throat)
• Pregnancy
• Severe liver disease
• Use with aliskiren in diabetes

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Low blood pressure and dizziness
• Raised potassium
• Reduced kidney function
• Cough
• Tiredness

Seek urgent help for swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat, or fainting.

Precautions & Warnings

• Your doctor will check blood pressure, kidney function and potassium regularly
• Rise slowly from sitting or lying to avoid dizziness
• Do not stop without speaking to your doctor

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Must not be used during pregnancy, as it can harm the unborn baby, especially in the second and third trimesters. Tell your doctor straight away if you become pregnant. It is not recommended during breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• ACE inhibitors must not be combined (risk of angioedema)
• Potassium supplements and potassium-sparing diuretics can raise potassium
• NSAID painkillers can affect the kidneys
• Lithium levels may rise
• Statins such as atorvastatin may need monitoring

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Sacuvia 50mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Sacuvia 50mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Sacuvia 50mg?

The formula (generic name) of Sacuvia 50mg is Sacubitril + Valsartan.

Who manufactures Sacuvia 50mg?

Sacuvia 50mg is manufactured by Highnoon Laboratories and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Is Sacuvia 50mg used for high blood pressure?

It is mainly used for heart failure with a weak heart pump, under a doctor’s care.

Can I take Sacuvia 50mg with enalapril?

No. Stop the ACE inhibitor at least 36 hours before starting Sacuvia 50mg.

How long do I need to take Sacuvia 50mg?

Usually long term, as heart failure needs ongoing treatment.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.