2024年2月29日 · Losartan is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure in adults and children at least 6 years old. Losartan is also used to decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of the walls of the left side of the heart).

2023年8月29日 · Losartan may be used to treat high blood pressure or certain types of kidney disease. Losartan works by blocking the effect of angiotensin II, a hormone that causes blood vessels to narrow (constrict) increasing blood pressure. Blocking angiotensin II widens (dilates) blood vessels which lowers blood pressure.

2024年11月1日 · Losartan is used alone or together with other medicines to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). High blood pressure adds to the workload of the heart and arteries. If it continues for a long time, the heart and arteries may not function properly. This can damage the blood vessels of the brain, heart, and kidneys, resulting in a stroke ...

2023年3月2日 · Losartan (Cozaar) is a common medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It can also be used to lower the risk of stroke and treat diabetic nephropathy (kidney disease) in certain people. The usual starting …

Losartan (Cozaar) is a prescription medication used to treat high blood pressure, and reduce the risk of stroke in those with hypertension, type 2 diabetes, diabetic neuropathy, and kidney disease. Side effects, drug interactions, dosing, storage, and pregnancy and breastfeeding safety information are provided.

2024年5月21日 · Decreased Blood Pressure (Hypotension). Losartan may cause low blood pressure in people with low levels of fluids or salt. This can happen especially in people taking a medicine that causes...

Losartan, sold under the brand name Cozaar among others, is a medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). [4] . It is in the angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) family of medication, and is considered protective of the kidneys.

2023年3月7日 · 1.1 Hypertension - Losartan potassium tablets are indicated for the treatment of hypertension in adults and pediatric patients 6 years of age and older, to lower blood pressure. Lowering blood ... 2.1 Hypertension - Adult Hypertension - The usual starting dose of losartan potassium tablet is 50 mg once daily.

Losartan is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. Losartan is also used to decrease the risk of stroke in people who have high blood pressure and a heart condition called left ventricular hypertrophy (enlargement of …

2024年11月6日 · Losartan is a generic oral tablet prescribed for hypertension (high blood pressure) in adults and some children and for other purposes in adults. It’s typically taken once per day, but the...