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Losartan Tablets
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What is Losartan?
Active Ingredients: Losartan
Losartan Tablets are used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults and children over 6 years old. This medication is also prescribed to lower the risk of stroke or heart attacks for patients with heart disease. In diabetic patients with kidney disease, it is used to slow down kidney damage
Losartan is classified as an angiotensin II receptor antagonist (ARB blocker). It works by relaxing blood vessels within the body, which then decreases blood pressure. This action increases the blood and oxygen supply to the heart.
This medication is produced and exported by AdvaCare Pharma. Losartan Tablets are manufactured in our facilities in China, India, and the USA. Our factories comply with WHO rules and regulations, and we regularly inspect these facilities to ensure they meet these high standards.
Why are we a trusted Losartan manufacturer?
AdvaCare Pharma is an American-owned company with GMP-certified manufacturing facilities located worldwide. We are committed to manufacturing top-quality Losartan and other pharmaceutical products while delivering custom-tailored solutions that are specific for each market. Our well-established worldwide network includes distributors, hospitals, pharmacies, and many other institutions.
Uses
What is Losartan used for?
It's used to treat hypertension. It is also used to help prevent strokes and to treat diabetic nephropathy.
How are Losartan Tablets used?
This medication has been manufactured to be taken orally.
What dose should be taken?
The usual dose is 50-100mg per day, divided and taken once or twice.
Side Effects
As with all pharmaceuticals, some unwanted effects can occur from the use of Losartan Tablets.
Common side effects include, but may not be limited to:
- dizziness
- back pain
- cold-like symptoms
Seek medical attention if the following develop:
- signs of an allergic reaction
- lightheadedness
- pain while urinating
- signs of a kidney problem
- signs of high potassium levels in the blood
For a comprehensive list of all side effects, consult a doctor or pharmacist.
If any symptom persists or gets worse, or you notice any other symptoms, please call your doctor immediately.
Precautions
Do NOT use Losartan Tablets if:
- You are allergic or hypersensitive to any of the ingredients.
- You are in the 2nd or 3rd trimester of pregnancy.
- You have kidney disease or diabetes and are also being treated with aliskiren.
This medication may not be suitable for people with certain conditions, including:
- kidney or liver disease
- congestive heart failure
- electrolyte imbalances
- low-sodium diet
- dehydration
This medication is known to cause harm to a fetus. It is important to contact a doctor if you become pregnant while being treated with this medicine. Do not use this medicine while breastfeeding.
Losartan has not been approved for use by pediatric patients younger than 6-years-old.
Many drugs are known to interact with Losartan, including diuretics, blood pressure medicines, lithium, or NSAIDs.
Why AdvaCare Pharma?
As an industry leader, we are aware of our responsibility to provide affordable and sustainable solutions to improve healthcare worldwide.