Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide



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Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide Information



Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide Benefits & Uses

Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage

Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide safe for pregnant women?


    Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide. Immediately discontinue Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide on the Kidneys?


    Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide on the Liver?


    Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide on the Heart?


    No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide on heart. So it is not known whether taking Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide will cause side effects on heart or not.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide with Other Drugs

Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide

  • Is this Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide habit forming or addictive?


    Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    There is no benefit of taking Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide for mental disorders.

    No

Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide


    It is safe to take Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide


    Consuming Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide cause weight gain?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide is a brand name of losartan and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of medicine called angiotensin-II receptor antagonists. Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide is a prescription drug that is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. it is also used to treat kidney disease in a patient who has diabetes.

Question over 4 years ago

What special dietary instructions should I follow?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

You should not use salt substitutes containing potassium without consulting your doctor. If your doctor recommends you for low sodium diet, follow that instruction carefully.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide cause debility?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide can cause debility. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide cause hair loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Losartan + Hydrochlorothiazide does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cozaar® (losartan potassium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydrochlorothiazide

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 582-586

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448



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