About Aliskiren Hemifumarate,Hydrochlorothiazide
Class: | Antihypertensive combination (Direct Renin Inhibitor and Thiazide Diuretic)
Use: | Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults
Adult dose: | One tablet (Aliskiren 150 mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg) once daily
Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side effects: | Dizziness, headache, fatigue, diarrhea, cough, hyperkalemia, hypotension
Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to aliskiren, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of
Drug Class
Antihypertensive combination (Direct Renin Inhibitor and Thiazide Diuretic)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults
Storage Requirements
Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from moisture and light
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Novartis Pharma AG, SWITZERLAND
Package Size
28's (7's Blister x 4)
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 112.00
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
One tablet (Aliskiren 150 mg / Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg) once daily
Pediatric Dose
Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients
Side Effects
Dizziness, headache, fatigue, diarrhea, cough, hyperkalemia, hypotension
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to aliskiren, hydrochlorothiazide, or any component of the formulation; anuria; pregnancy; concomitant use with ACE inhibitors or ARBs in patients with diabetes
Important Warnings
Risk of hypotension, particularly in volume-depleted patients; monitor renal function; may cause hyperkalemia; not recommended for use during pregnancy due to potential fetal harm
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.