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Kaliumlosartanhydrochloorthiazide Eg (Eurogenerics)
GNH USA supplies Kaliumlosartanhydrochloorthiazide Eg (Losartan potassium/Hydrochlorothiazide), an angiotensin II blocker and thiazide diuretic
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What is Losartan Potassium, Hydrochlorothiazide?
Losartan potassium, the active ingredient in Kaliumlosartanhydrochloorthiazide Eg, is an angiotensin II receptor blocker presented as a combination tablet for oral use. It treats hypertension, often together with hydrochlorothiazide, in adult patients.
GNH USA supplies Kaliumlosartanhydrochloorthiazide Eg as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide.
What is Losartan Potassium, Hydrochlorothiazide used for?
Kaliumlosartanhydrochloorthiazide Eg acts on the renin‑angiotensin‑aldosterone system and renal sodium handling to lower blood pressure. - Hypertension: provides effective blood‑pressure control in adults. - Diabetic nephropathy: helps slow progression of kidney damage associated with diabetes. - Heart failure with reduced ejection fraction: reduces afterload and improves symptoms when combined with standard therapy.
What are the side effects of Losartan Potassium, Hydrochlorothiazide?
Kaliumlosartanhydrochloorthiazide Eg may cause a range of adverse reactions.
Common Side Effects: - Dizziness: feeling light‑headed, especially after standing. - Headache: mild to moderate intensity. - Fatigue: general tiredness or lack of energy. - Increased urination: due to the diuretic component. - Electrolyte imbalance: especially low potassium levels. - Mild gastrointestinal upset: nausea or abdominal discomfort.
Serious or Rare Side Effects: - Angioedema: swelling of face, lips, tongue or throat. - Acute kidney injury: sudden decline in renal function. - Hyperkalemia: elevated blood potassium concentrations. - Severe dehydration: excessive fluid loss. - Hepatic injury: abnormal liver enzyme elevations. - Blood dyscrasias: rare blood cell abnormalities such as agranulocytosis.
What precautions apply to Losartan Potassium, Hydrochlorothiazide?
Before initiating therapy, clinicians should evaluate patient‑specific factors and monitor for safety. - Monitor electrolytes: check potassium and sodium levels regularly. - Assess renal function: evaluate kidney function before and during treatment. - Avoid in severe hepatic impairment: use with caution or consider alternatives. - Pregnancy: risk category unknown; discuss potential benefits and risks with a healthcare provider. - Drug interactions: review concomitant medications for potential interactions. - Store at ambient temperature: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture and light.
What does Losartan Potassium, Hydrochlorothiazide interact with?
Kaliumlosartanhydrochloorthiazide Eg can interact with several drug classes.
Major Interactions (Avoid): - Potassium‑sparing diuretics: may cause dangerous hyperkalemia. - ACE inhibitors or ARBs combined with aliskiren in diabetic patients: increased risk of renal dysfunction. - Lithium: concomitant use can raise lithium concentrations.
Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely): - NSAIDs: may blunt antihypertensive effect and affect renal function. - CYP2C9 inhibitors (e.g., fluconazole): can increase losartan plasma levels. - Additional thiazide diuretics or antihypertensives: additive blood‑pressure lowering may require dose adjustment.
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