• রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications:
Diretic 20/50 mg is indicated for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), helping to reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.
Pharmacology:
Losartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels, lowering blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic that helps reduce fluid retention and blood volume.
Dosage:
Usually taken once daily, with or without food, as prescribed by a physician.
Dosage adjustments depend on patient response and clinical condition.
Administration:
Oral use, swallow whole with water. Consistent daily timing is recommended.
Interaction:
May interact with other antihypertensives, potassium supplements, NSAIDs, lithium, and certain diuretics. Monitoring of blood pressure and electrolytes is essential.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to Losartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, or sulfonamides
Severe renal impairment or anuria
Pregnancy and lactation (especially in the second and third trimesters)
Side Effects:
Common side effects include dizziness, headache, fatigue, cough, and increased urination. Rarely, electrolyte imbalance and kidney dysfunction may occur.
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Contraindicated in pregnancy. Use only if clearly needed during lactation with medical supervision.
Precautions & Warnings:
Monitor blood pressure and kidney function regularly.
Caution in patients with impaired renal or hepatic function.
Avoid sudden discontinuation without medical advice.
Therapeutic Class:
Antihypertensive (ARB and Diuretic combination)
Storage Conditions:
Store in a cool, dry place below 30°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.