Cozaar
EQUIVALENT US BRAND NAME: Cozaar
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We will deliver the Indian brand medicine based on availability.
Product Introduction:
Losartan is a medication primarily used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to protect the kidneys from damage due to diabetes. It belongs to a class of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs). Losartan works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a hormone that constricts blood vessels, thus allowing blood vessels to relax and dilate, which helps lower blood pressure.
Uses:
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Protection of kidneys in patients with type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure
- Treatment of heart failure
Benefits:
- Lowering blood pressure, which reduces the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems
- Protecting the kidneys from damage in patients with diabetes
- Reducing the risk of heart failure-related hospitalization and improving symptoms in patients with heart failure
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Elevated blood potassium levels (hyperkalemia)
- Cough
- Back pain
- Diarrhea
Rare but serious side effects may include:
- Allergic reactions
- Liver problems
- Kidney problems
- Angioedema (swelling of the deeper layers of the skin)
Safety Advice:
- Take Losartan exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Inform your doctor about any other medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Losartan.
- Follow a low-salt diet and exercise regularly as recommended by your doctor.
- Get up slowly from a sitting or lying position to avoid dizziness.
- Regularly monitor your blood pressure and kidney function as advised by your doctor.
Interaction with Drugs:
Losartan may interact with other medications, including:
- Potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)
- Lithium
- Certain antifungal medications
- Some antibiotics
- Certain antidepressants
It’s important to inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, including prescription, over-the-counter, vitamins, and herbal supplements to avoid potential interactions.
More Information:
For more detailed information about Losartan, including dosage, precautions, and potential interactions, you can visit the MedlinePlus page on Losartan here: Losartan – MedlinePlus
Note :
- Do not put the quantity above 30 days. (eg. if prescription is 2 pills per day then you can purchase one month of supply of 60 pills)
- We will deliver medicine of Indian brand within 30 days of supply.
- Prescription and ID are required to purchase each Month of supply.
- If a doctor writes 30 days of medicines with 3 times refills then you can use the same prescription for 3 consecutive months for purchasing medicine using reorder option and uploading the same prescription and your ID 3 times.