Losartan Plus Pro Tablet

Adult dose

The usual dosage of this medication is 50 mg of Losartan Potassium / 12.5 mg of Hydrochlorothiazide, taken once daily as one tablet. Dosages exceeding 100 mg of Losartan Potassium / 25 mg of Hydrochlorothiazide per day are not recommended. If blood pressure is not controlled with either Losartan or Hydrochlorothiazide monotherapy, start with 50 mg of Losartan Potassium / 12.5 mg of Hydrochlorothiazide once daily.

Child dose

There is no experience with the use of this medication in children and adolescents (under 18 years old); thus, the Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide combination is not administered to children and adolescents.

This medication can cause serious harm to the fetus if taken during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, so it must be discontinued immediately if pregnancy is confirmed. This medication is contraindicated or should be used with caution in individuals with certain conditions or allergies, particularly those with anuria, liver impairment, kidney impairment, hyperuricemia, gout, and hypotension. When taking this medication, blood pressure may drop too low or electrolyte imbalances may occur, so regular blood tests and adherence to medical advice are necessary. The hydrochlorothiazide component may make the skin sensitive to sunlight, so sun exposure should be avoided, and any skin abnormalities should be discussed with a physician immediately. This medication may interact with other drugs, so it's essential to inform a doctor or pharmacist of any other medications being taken. Dizziness or drowsiness may occur while on this medication, so caution is advised when driving or operating machinery. This drug should not be used in children and adolescents, and older adults should be cautious as adverse reactions may occur more frequently. Maintain adequate hydration while taking this medication; consult a physician immediately if symptoms such as vomiting or diarrhea occur. This medication should be stored out of reach of children and kept in its original container to maintain its quality.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), angioedema (which may cause airway obstruction due to laryngeal/glottic swelling, swelling of the face/lips/pharynx/tongue), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe allergic reactions, severe rash with high fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain of oral/eye mucous membranes, severe skin reactions, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, cough with fever and breathing difficulties, respiratory issues,

Mild side effects

• Abdominal pain
• swelling
• palpitations
• lower back pain
• dizziness
• cough
• sinusitis
• upper respiratory infection
• weakness/fatigue
• diarrhea

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container that can block light, preferably at room temperature between 1 to 30 degrees Celsius. Proper storage will help maintain the medication's effectiveness.

Appearance

White to grayish oval film-coated tablet

Package unit

30 tablets/bottle