What is the strength of Prexxartan (valsartan) oral solution?
Medically reviewed by drugclasses.com. Last updated on Jan 2, 2024.
Prexxartan is packaged in bottles containing 473 mL, 120 mL and unit dose cups containing 20 mL. Previously valsartan was only available as an oral tablet formulation.
What is Prexxartan?
Prexxartan, FDA-approved in December 2017, is the first U.S. approved oral liquid dosage form of valsartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) used to treat heart failure, left ventricular dysfunction, and high blood pressure. Prexxartan is made by Medicaure.
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