About Hydrochlorothiazide,Losartan Potassium
Class: | Antihypertensive (Thiazide diuretic combined with Angiotensin II receptor blocker)
Use: | Treatment of hypertension; may be used to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack in patients with high blood pressure and left ventricular hypertrophy
Adult dose: | Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg/Losartan 50 mg once daily; may be adjusted based on blood pressure response
Pediatric dose: | Not established for children under 18 years; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthc
Drug Class
Antihypertensive (Thiazide diuretic combined with Angiotensin II receptor blocker)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of hypertension; may be used to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack in patients with high blood pressure and left ventricular hypertrophy
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (15°C to 30°C or 59°F to 86°F); protect from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: SEVANA PHARAMCEUTICALS L.L.C, United Arab Emirates
Package Size
30's (10's blister x 3)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 37.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg/Losartan 50 mg once daily; may be adjusted based on blood pressure response
Pediatric Dose
Not established for children under 18 years; use in pediatric patients should be determined by a healthcare provider
Side Effects
Dizziness, headache, fatigue, hypotension, hyperkalemia, renal impairment, and gastrointestinal disturbances
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to hydrochlorothiazide or losartan; pregnancy; severe renal impairment; anuria; concurrent use with aliskiren in patients with diabetes
Important Warnings
Monitor for hypotension, especially after initiation; assess renal function periodically; risk of electrolyte imbalances; may cause fetal harm if used during pregnancy; caution in patients with a history of angioedema
Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE
Different brands and strengths of Hydrochlorothiazide,Losartan Potassium available in UAE pharmacies:
BIOZAR 12.5 mg,100 mg Tablets
BIOZAR 12.5 mg,50 mg Tablets
FORTZAAR 25 mg,100 mg Tablets
HYZAAR 12.5 mg,100 mg Tablets
HYZAAR 12.5 mg,50 mg Tablets
LOCARDIA HCT 12.5 mg,50 mg Tablets
LOCARDIA HCT 25 mg,100 mg Tablets
LOGARD PLUS 12.5 mg,50 mg Tablets
LOSAKAL PLUS 12.5 mg,50 mg Tablets
LOSAKAL PLUS 25 mg,100 mg Tablets
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.