Rosaplus Tablets

Adult dose

Losartan potassium 50 mg/hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg, once a day, one tablet. If blood pressure is not controlled, the dose may be increased to a maximum of losartan potassium 100 mg/hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg once daily after 3 weeks of use. If blood pressure is not controlled with losartan potassium 100 mg monotherapy, losartan potassium 100 mg/hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg should be taken once daily.

Child dose

The combination of losartan and hydrochlorothiazide is not to be administered to children and adolescents (under 18 years).

This medication can cause serious harm or even death to the fetus, especially during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy, so it should be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. Patients with allergies to any of the ingredients, certain kidney and liver function disorders, or pregnant or potentially pregnant women should not take this medication. Caution is needed when using this medication for patients with low blood pressure, poor kidney function, electrolyte imbalances, or elderly patients, especially those with a history of skin cancer or photosensitivity. While taking this medication, blood pressure may drop too low, and dizziness or drowsiness may occur, so care should be taken when driving or operating machinery. Due to the hydrochlorothiazide component, electrolyte imbalances may occur, and regular blood tests should be conducted to check levels of potassium, sodium, etc. Extra caution should be taken in case of symptoms such as vomiting or diarrhea. This medication can cause dangerously elevated potassium levels in the blood if taken concurrently with potassium-sparing diuretics or potassium supplements; therefore, potassium supplements should not be taken without consulting a physician. Interactions may occur if this medication is taken with other antihypertensives, diuretics, or antidiabetic agents, so it should be taken according to a doctor's instructions. Adverse reactions may include dizziness, cough, rash, muscle pain, etc. If severe allergic reactions or symptoms of angioedema occur, medical personnel should be notified immediately. This medication has not been shown to be safe or effective for children and adolescents, so it should not be administered to them. This medication should be stored away from direct sunlight and kept out of the reach of children. It should not be transferred to another container but should be stored in its original container.

Serious side effects

Hives, severe swelling (edema), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with high fever, blisters, peeling skin, mouth/eye mucosal pain, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities with cough + fever, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), severe general fatigue, sudden and severe headache, lightning headache, seizures, altered consciousness, visual disturbances, paralysis, urination

Mild side effects

• Headache
• dizziness
• cough
• sinusitis
• upper respiratory infection
• weakness
• fatigue
• diarrhea
• nausea
• bronchitis

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container that blocks light and preferably kept at room temperature, between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain its effectiveness over time.

Appearance

Yellow oval film-coated tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle, 300 tablets/bottle