Composition
Losartan (50Mg), Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5Mg)
Used for
Its used for Blood pressure, Fluid retention, Heart failure, High blood pressure, Kidney disease in high blood pressure patients, Kidney disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
Side effects
Dizziness, Back pain, Sinus inflammation, Increased potassium level in blood, Headache, Nausea, Increased blood uric acid, Decreased potassium level in blood, Glucose intolerance, Altered blood lipids.
How to use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
How it works
Losartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by relaxing blood vessels which lower the blood pressure and also reduces the workload of the heart & Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic. It lowers blood pressure and fluid retention in edema by removing the extra water and electrolytes from the body.