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Medically ReviewedUpdated 4/8/2026

Generic:Losartan

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Losartan potassium tablets are an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) indicated for: Treatment of hypertension, to lower blood pressure in adults and children greater than 6 years old. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular events, primarily strokes and myocardial infarctions. ( Reduction of the risk of stroke in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy. There is evidence that this benefit does not apply to Black patients. (
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Important Medical Notice & Prescription Requirement

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Clinically Equivalent Alternatives

These medicines contain the same active ingredient,and are medically equivalent to Losanta 25mg Tablets.

Uses & Indications

  • Treats high blood pressure in adults and children over 6 years old.
  • Reduces stroke risk in patients with high blood pressure and an enlarged heart (Left Ventricular Hypertrophy); this benefit may not apply to Black patients.
  • Treats diabetic kidney disease in type 2 diabetes patients with high blood pressure.

Side Effects

  • Common side effects include dizziness, upper respiratory infection, nasal congestion, cough, and back pain.
  • Serious but rare reactions can include severe allergic reactions like swelling of the face or throat (angioedema), and muscle breakdown (rhabdomyolysis).
  • If taking the combination with hydrochlorothiazide, long-term use may increase the risk of certain non-melanoma skin cancers.

Safety Warnings

  • Do not use if you are allergic to any ingredients in this medication.
  • Avoid using this medication with aliskiren if you have diabetes.
  • If taking the combination drug with hydrochlorothiazide, do not use if you cannot produce urine (anuria).

Common Questions about

What is used for?

is a medication primarily used to treat conditions associated with its active ingredients. It belongs to the pharmaceutical class of medicines.

What are the side effects of ?

Common side effects of may include 6 ADVERSE REACTIONS Most common adverse reactions (incidence ≥2% and greater than placebo) are: dizziness, upper respiratory infection, nasal congestion, and back pain. (. If you experience severe reactions, consult your doctor immediately.

What is the price of in Pakistan?

The latest price for in Pakistan is Rs. 212. Prices may vary by pharmacy and location (Lahore, Karachi, Islamabad).

Dosage Information

Your doctor will determine your daily dose, typically taken once a day, and adjust it based on your condition and response.