Generic Name
Losartan And HydrochlorothiazidePacks Price
- Tab 50/12.5 mg(038520): 20: 209.10: 246.00
Correct
Therapeutic Group
Angiotensin-ii Antagonists, CombinationsIndication Dosage
Hypertension Not Adequately Controlled With Losartan Alone:
- Adults: Initially 1 Tab Daily, Increased To Max 100 Mg Losartan Daily If Necessary.
- Children: Not Recommended.
Content
- Tab 50 /12.5mg: Losartan Potassium 50mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg.
- Tab 100 /12zmg: Losartan Potassium 100mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg.
- Tab 100 /25mg: Losartan Potassium 100mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 25mg.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated In Pregnancy.
Stability
- Angiotensin II Antagonist
- Thiazide Diuretic
Contra Indications
- Hepatic Impairment, Anuria, Moderate To Severe Renal Impairment, Dialysis, Intravascular Volume Depletion.
Precautions
- Hepatic Impairment, Anuria, Moderate To Severe Renal Impairment, Dialysis, Intravascular Volume Depletion.
Lactation
- Not Recommended.
Side Effects
- Hyperkalaemia
- Angioedema
- Symptomatic Hypotension Including Dizziness Particularly In Patients With Intravascular Volume Depletion
- E.g. Those Taking High-dose Diuretics
- Arthralgia
- Rhinitis
- Flatulence
- Orthostatic Effects
- Diarrhoea
- Liver Function Abnormalities
- Myalgia
- Hypertriglyceridaemia
- Migraine
- Urticaria
- Pruritus
- Rash.
- Rare: Anaphylactic Reactions
- Angioedema
- Vasculitis
- Hepatitis
- Cough
- Anaemia
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Author
Shahid Arif