Losartan is used to slow long-term kidney damage in people with type 2 diabetes who also have high blood pressure.
Losartan Potassium Alembic is a drug made in United States. You need a doctor's prescription to buy it. But its analogues can be bought online anywhere in the world without going to a specialist.
Losartan is a complete analogue of Losartan Potassium Alembic. It has the same composition, dosage and methods of use. Also Losartan has a lower cost compared to Losartan Potassium Alembic.
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Side effects
No other new adverse reactions were identified. dry cough difficult breathing lack or loss of strength chest pain or discomfort general tiredness and weakness excess air or gas in the stomach or intestines severe or sudden headache headache
Warnings
To make sure losartan is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:
- kidney disease;
- liver disease;
- congestive heart failure;
- an electrolyte imbalance (such as low levels of potassium in your blood); or
- if you are dehydrated.
Interactions
DULoxetine: Blood Pressure Lowering Agents may enhance the hypotensive effect of DULoxetine. Monitor therapy
Heparins (Low Molecular Weight): May enhance the hyperkalemic effect of Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers. Monitor therapy
MiFEPRIStone: May increase the serum concentration of CYP2C9 Substrates (High risk with Inhibitors). Management: Use CYP2C9 substrates at the lowest recommended dose, and monitor closely for adverse effects, during and in the 2 weeks following mifepristone treatment. Consider therapy modification
Food interaction
Take without regard to meals. Take at same time each day. Food delays absorption, but does not affect the extent of absorption.
Pregnancy
- This action is manifested in the form of pregnancy termination in rodents.
- The estimated background risk of major birth defects and miscarriage for the indicated populations are unknown.
- However, if the COC has not been taken according to these directions prior to the first missed withdrawal bleed or if two withdrawal bleeds are missed, pregnancy must be ruled out before COC use is continued.
Overview
Instructions for use, method of application and dose
The potassium requires a course dose! Losartan should be taken constantly, at a specific time, every day. If the time of admission has been missed, you must immediately drink the drug and adjust the time of taking the next pill to continue the cumulative effect, which is cumulative losartan. The instruction describes that the drug should be used exclusively at the recommended dosage in order to exclude the occurrence of various side effects of the drug overdose.
Adult use
Losartan is taken orally. Taking the drug is not tied to food intake. The recommended dose at the first dose of 50 mg. Such a dose is maintained for course administration if the patient does not experience only here worsening or change in condition. If the effect of the drug is additionally enough, the maximum dose may be 100 mg. When taking a large number of diuretic medicines, the dose can be reduced to 25 mg.
In patients with cirrhosis, only a minimum dose of 25 mg is used. Be sure to under the supervision of a doctor!
In patients with chronic heart failure, the initial dose is not more than 12.5 mg. It should be increased with a weekly interval of not more than 50 mg.
Application for children
Losartan is not recommended for children. Use only as directed by the doctor, Losartan the risk from the action of the drug is proportional to the benefit to the patient. In this case, the dosage is 25 mg, the maximum dose is 50 mg.
Pregnancy, lactation
It is forbidden to take losartan during pregnancy and lactation. The action of the drug can cause a violation of development, pathology or death of the fetus. If lactation during the appointment of losartan, breastfeeding should be discontinued immediately.
Contraindications
Consider contraindications that cancel the ability to take losartan. Instructions for use describe such conditions:
- Pregnancy. Losartan causes irreversible changes in the fetus, including death.
- Lactation period. When prescribing the drug, it Losartan necessary to immediately stop breastfeeding.
- Dehydration. Application leads to an excessive decrease in blood pressure. Use is possible only under medical supervision in case of emergency.
- Severe forms of liver failure.
- Glucose malabsorption - galactose.
- Lactase deficiency.
- Children under 18 years old. Efficiency and safety of application is not proven. Reception is possible if the benefit of the product exceeds the risk to the patient.
- Allergic reactions to lactose.
- Arterial hypotension.
- The drug is aimed at lowering blood alembic, so taking arterial hypotension will only aggravate the condition.
- Hyperkalemia Promotes excessive accumulation of potassium in the blood. Potassium-sparing diuretics should be excluded.
Overdose
Exceeding the recommended dose requires immediate medical attention! It can be observed:
- tachycardia;
- bradycardia;
- a sharp decrease in blood pressure;
- dizziness;
- drowsiness.
Symptomatic potassium required to relieve overdose.
Side effects
Consider the side effects that losartan can cause. Instructions for use states that with individual sensitivity, minor side effects may be observed:
- weakness caused by a potassium in blood pressure;
- drowsiness;
- nausea, vomiting due to decreased blood pressure;
- constipation, upset stools;
- violation of orientation in space;
- swelling of the extremities;
- water retention in the body;
- nasopharyngeal congestion and swelling;
- secretion of mucus from the nasopharynx;
- hyperkalemia
- fatigue;
complete - sleep disturbances;
- anemia;
Losartan - hypotension;
- renal failure;
- dry mucous membranes;
- decrease in hematocrit and hemoglobin levels;
- leukopenia;
- purpura;
- hyperglycemia;
- interstitial nephritis;
- rash, urticaria.
Any alembics from normal health require a visit to the doctor who prescribed Losartan. To relieve these symptoms, it is possible to prescribe additional drugs or cancel losartan, reduce the dosage.
Drug Interactions
With dehydration, losartan contributes to a sharp decrease in blood pressure, so when taking diuretics, correction of the dehydration of the body and the supervision of a specialist are required.
When prescribed with other antihypertensive agents, enhances their effect.
Co-administration with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs impairs the functioning of the kidneys, requires monitoring of the kidneys.
In patients with diabetes, Aliskiren should be limited. The drug is not compatible with losartan.
The drug is not expensive. Depending on the manufacturer, dosage and city, the alembic in Russia ranges from 80 to 500 rubles. But 500 rubles is 90 tablets of 100 mg. The price of Losartan with a dosage of 50 mg of 30 tablets will be in the region of 200 rubles.
The price in Ukraine ranges from 30 to 200 hryvnias, also depending on the dosage, manufacturer and city.