Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Losartan
Drug Class
Cardiac Care
Chemical Class
Thiazide
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
ATC Code
C09CA01
Status
Essential Medicine
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Uses
Losartan is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure in adults and children at least 6 years old....
How It Works
Chemical Class
Thiazide
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antihypertensive Agent, Combination pharmacological group
It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Thiazide. It belongs to NaCl cotransport inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antihypertensive Agent, Combination pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Hydrochlorothiazide is 297.74. Its pKa is 7.9, 9.2.
How to Take It
1
Adult
Scraped Dose
Take losartan exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your d
Safety Alerts
You should not use losartan if you are allergic to it
If you have diabetes, do not take losartan with any medication that contains aliskiren (a blood pressure medicine)
To make sure this medicine is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have ever had: heart disease or congestive heart failure
an electrolyte imbalance (such as high levels of potassium in your blood)
if you are on a low-salt diet
Important Warnings
Do not use losartan if you are pregnant, and tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant
It can cause injury or death to the unborn baby during your second or third trimester
If you have diabetes, do not use losartan together with any medication that contains aliskiren (a blood pressure medicine)
You may also need to avoid taking losartan with aliskiren if you have kidney disease
In rare cases, this medicine can cause a condition that results in the breakdown of skeletal muscle tissue, leading to kidney failure
Call your doctor right away if you have unexplained muscle pain, tenderness, or weakness especially if you also have fever, unusual tiredness, and dark colored urine
Side Effects
Get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction to losartan: hivesdifficulty breathingswelling of your facelipstongueor throat. Losartan may cause serious side effects. Call your doctor at once if you have: a light-headed feelinglike you might pass outhigh blood potassium - nauseaweaknesstingly feelingchest painirregular heartbeatsloss of movementor kidney problems - swellingurinating less
Drug Interactions
Sometimes it is not safe to use certain medicines at the same time. Some drugs can affect your blood levels of other drugs you use
which may increase side effects or make the medicines less effective. Tell your doctor about all your other medicines
especially: a diuretic or "water pill" that may increase blood potassium such as spironolactone
triamterene
amiloride
NSAIDs (nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs) - aspirin
ibuprofen ( Advil
Motrin )
Storage
Store in a well closed container, at room temperature. Protect from Moisture and Heat. Tab Store Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Heat.
Price Intelligence
Rs 1,275.38
DRAP approved maximum price · per pack of 20 · approved 23 Jul, 2026
No retail price observed for this pack. Retailers may not exceed the approved maximum.
Prices across sources
No retail prices recorded
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