Drug Overview
Saventi 100 mg 60 Tablets is a prescription medicine used to support heart function in patients with chronic heart failure. It contains sacubitril/valsartan, a dual-action cardiovascular therapy that helps reduce strain on the heart, improve blood flow, and lower the risk of worsening heart failure. Saventi is used as part of a long-term treatment plan under medical supervision.
Note: A valid and recent prescription is required to dispense this medication.
Active Ingredient and Composition
- Active Ingredients: Sacubitril / Valsartan
- Strength: 100 mg
- Pharmaceutical Form: Oral tablets
- Pack Size: 60 tablets
This combination medicine contains an angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitor (ARNI), designed to improve heart performance and reduce cardiovascular stress.
Drug Class
- Angiotensin Receptor Neprilysin Inhibitor (ARNI)
- Heart Failure Medication
- Cardiovascular Therapy
Uses and Medical Indications of Saventi
Saventi 100 mg 60 Tablets is used for:
- Treatment of chronic heart failure
- Improving cardiac function
- Reducing the risk of hospitalization due to heart failure
- Supporting better tolerance for daily physical activity
How Saventi Works
Saventi combines sacubitril and valsartan to act on two key pathways involved in heart failure. Sacubitril enhances beneficial peptides that promote vasodilation and reduce fluid overload, while valsartan blocks angiotensin II effects, helping relax blood vessels and reduce cardiac workload.
- Widening blood vessels
- Reducing sodium and fluid retention
- Improving blood circulation
- Decreasing strain on the heart
Dosage and Administration
- Take Saventi exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- Usually taken twice daily
- Can be taken with or without food
- Do not change the dose without medical advice
Possible Side Effects
- Dizziness
- Low blood pressure
- Increased potassium levels
- Fatigue
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to sacubitril or valsartan
- History of severe reactions to similar medications
- Pregnancy
Drug Interactions
Sacubitril/valsartan may interact with:
- Other blood pressure medications
- Diuretics
- Potassium supplements
- Medications affecting kidney function
Warnings and Precautions
- Use under medical supervision
- Caution in patients with:
- Low blood pressure
- Kidney disease
- Liver disease
- Regular monitoring may be required
Use During Pregnancy and Breastfeeding
Not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor regarding breastfeeding use.
Use for Children
Only used in children if prescribed by a specialist.
Drug Alternatives
Alternative treatments for heart failure should be selected by a healthcare provider based on patient condition.
Comparison With Similar Drugs
Saventi (sacubitril/valsartan) provides dual-action therapy, unlike standard antihypertensives, offering improved outcomes in chronic heart failure management.
Safe Usage Tips
- Take at the same time daily
- Do not skip doses
- Monitor for dizziness
- Keep follow-up appointments
- Store in a cool, dry place