Valsartan brand name and generic name?

What is the brand name for valsartan?

Valsartan is sold under several brand names worldwide. One widely used brand name is Diovan.

What is the generic name for valsartan?

The generic name is valsartan.

Why do you sometimes see different names on the label?

Different brand names can exist in different countries or across manufacturers, but the active ingredient is the same: valsartan.

Is there a branded “valsartan” vs a generic “valsartan”?

No. “Valsartan” is the drug (generic name). Brand products that contain valsartan typically use a separate proprietary brand name (like Diovan), while generic versions are labeled valsartan.

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