An example of an ARNI is sacubitril and valsartan (Entresto).
Angiotensin receptor neprilysin inhibitors (ARNIs) are a type of medicine that relaxes blood vessels and lowers your blood pressure. It makes it easier for blood to flow through the vessels. It can make it easier for your heart to pump blood.
This medicine may be used to treat heart failure. It may help you feel better, stay out of the hospital, and live longer.
Some cautions are:
Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the side effects of each medicine you take. Side effects are also listed in the information that comes with your medicine. Common side effects of these medicines include:
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