Become a first responder to your high blood pressure.

High blood pressure is a warning sign you shouldn't ignore. Every day that your blood pressure is 140/90 mm/Hg or higher, you're damaging your blood vessels and making your heart work harder. If left untreated it may lead to heart attack or stroke. As a fire fighter you are trained to respond to all types of emergencies. Your high blood pressure is a personal emergency and needs your attention. Fortunately you can take action to treat high blood pressure.

There are lifestyle factors, that when properly managed may help lower blood pressure. Exercising, maintaining a healthier, low-fat diet, and limiting alcohol intake are just a few ways you can help lower your blood pressure. For many people, managing these factors is helpful, but not enough to get them within a healthier blood pressure range. In this case, blood pressure medication, like Diovan, can help.

About Diovan (valsartan) tablets

Diovan is the #1 prescribed medication of its type.
If your blood pressure is 140/90 mm Hg or higher, Diovan may help. It lowers your blood pressure by relaxing and widening your blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily. Diovan starts lowering your blood pressure the first day you take it, and just one pill lowers your blood pressure for a full 24 hours. Diovan is not approved to prevent cardiovascular events such as strokes and heart attacks.

Make an appointment to talk to your doctor about establishing a healthy blood pressure goal, and then ask if Diovan is right for you. In the meantime, click here to request a free information kit that can save you up to $240* on Diovan.