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Chronic heart failure; Drugs affecting the renin-angiotensin system; Other drugs in class Jul 18, 2022 · Losartan is FDA approved for the treatment of several medical conditions, which include the following: hypertension, diabetic nephropathy
placebo on a background of conventional antihypertensive therapy, were asthenia/fatigue, chest pain, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension Feb 6, 2024 · Drug Interactions No clinically significant drug interactions have been found in studies of losartan potassium with hydrochlorothiazide, digoxin, warfarin, cimetidine and phenobarbital
Losartan is also used to decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of the
COZAAR (losartan potassium) is an angiotensin II receptor (type AT1) antagonist
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It is also used to help the kidneys work better in people who have
What is this medication? LOSARTAN (loe SAR tan) treats high blood pressure
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1 Hypertension - Losartan potassium tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older, to lower blood
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Losartan is FDA approved for the treatment of several medical conditions, which include the following: hypertension, diabetic nephropathy
placebo on a background of conventional antihypertensive therapy, were asthenia/fatigue, chest pain, hypotension, orthostatic
For oral dosage form (tablets): For high blood pressure: Adults—At first, 50 milligrams (mg) once a day
Losartan/hydrochlorothiazide can increase the levels of a substance called potassium in your blood
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Lowering blood pressure lowers the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular (CV) events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarction
Losartan potassium tablets USP, 50 mg are green color, circular, biconvex, film-coated tablets debossed with “L142” on one side and breakline on other side
Comments: If hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy or type 2 diabetic nephropathy patients require titration from initial dose, increase to 100 mg orally once a day
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Find out how losartan treats high blood pressure (hypertension) and heart failure, and how to take it
COZAAR belongs to a group of medicines, called angiotensin II receptor antagonists
3,4 Patients taking losartan should be regularly monitored for hypotension, renal function, and potassium levels
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Losartan is also contraindicated in pregnant women, particularly in the second and third trimesters
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Losartan potassium tablets USP, 25 mg, 50 mg and 100 mg tablets contain potassium in the following amounts: 2
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