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Indications/Uses
Oral
Hypertension
Hypertension
Adult: 50 mg once daily, may increase to 100 mg once daily according to clinical response. Patient with intravascular volume depletion: Initially, 25 mg once daily.
Administration
May be taken with or without food.
Contraindications
Severe hepatic impairment. Pregnancy. Concomitant use with aliskiren-containing products in patients with diabetes mellitus or renal impairment.
Special Precautions
Patient with history of angioedema, volume and/or Na depletion, heart failure, bilateral renal artery stenosis or stenosis of the artery to a solitary kidney, aortic or mitral stenosis, obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, ischaemic CV and cerebrovascular disease. Patient undergoing surgery. Black patients. Not recommended for use in patients with ascites due to cirrhosis or refractory ascites; primary hyperaldosteronism. Renal impairment and mild to moderate hepatic impairment. Children and elderly. Lactation.
Storage
Store between 15-30°C. Protect from light.
MedsGo Class
Angiotensin II Antagonists
Features
Brand
GOWIN
Full Details
Dosage Strength
100mg
Drug Ingredients
- Losartan Potassium
Drug Packaging
Film-Coated Tablet 1's
Generic Name
Losartan Potassium
Dosage Form
Film-Coated Tablet
Drug Classification
Prescription Drug (RX)