Hyzaar
Hyzaar Generic known as Losartan is a drug which is mainly used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It is also used in the patients suffering from certain kidney problems because of diabetes. It is a combination of Losartan and Hydrochlorothiazide. It helps in preventing the hormone angiostensin II from constricting the blood vessels which tends to increase the blood pressure.
Hyzaar medication treats the agent that contracts the blood vessels. It cures the agent that regulates the salt and water balance in the body if it is not functioning properly.
It restricts the chemical produced in the blood that blocks the blood vessels from flowing which gives rise to high blood pressure and also generates potassium salt which helps in regulating the development of pressure in the blood.
Side effects of Hyzaar
Call your doctor at once if you have any other serious side effects of Hyzaar, such as:
If any of these symptoms is indicated consult the medical specialist so that the Hyzaar drug can work perfectly without severe side effects.
Precautions to be followed
Use effective means for controlling birth and always consult your doctor while using this medicine.
See that while using this medicine whether you are allergic to Hyzaar drug.
Do not mix alcohol and hyzaar medicine together as it may lower the pressure of blood and increase the level of side effects.
Do not use the product composed of potassium or salt along with Hyzaar if the medical specialist does not prescribe it.
In order to make sure the medicine is working properly for blood pressure, get frequent medical check-ups done and try not to miss the scheduled appointment.
Important things to remember before taking Hyzaar
Woman who is pregnant should not administer this medicine without consulting her doctor as it may affect the child and even cause death of the offspring in the womb.
Consult your doctor whether you are allergic to any of its components before using Losartan.
Patient who is undergoing surgery should consult the doctor.
Dosage and administration
Dosage depends upon the condition of the patient. It is available in the form of tablets Hyzaar 100, Hyzaar 100 25, Hyzaar 50.
This medicine can be use on a full stomach or before having food.
It usually takes three weeks or a month to react with the body to decrease the blood pressure, hence it should be taken egularly.
Keep it in favorable temperature; keep it away from heat and light.
Hyzaar interaction
Do not combine Hyzaar with other medicines such as
Dofetilide and ketanserin
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone)
Phenobarbital
Prednisone
Hyzaar Generic known as Losartan is a drug which is mainly used in the treatment of high blood pressure. It is also used in the patients suffering from certain kidney problems because of diabetes. It is a combination of Losartan and Hydrochlorothiazide. It helps in preventing the hormone angiostensin II from constricting the blood vessels which tends to increase the blood pressure.
Hyzaar medication treats the agent that contracts the blood vessels. It cures the agent that regulates the salt and water balance in the body if it is not functioning properly.
It restricts the chemical produced in the blood that blocks the blood vessels from flowing which gives rise to high blood pressure and also generates potassium salt which helps in regulating the development of pressure in the blood.
Side effects of Hyzaar
Call your doctor at once if you have any other serious side effects of Hyzaar, such as:
- Feeling a sensation of pain or burning while urinating.
- This medicine may give contraction in chest can cause chest pain.
- Skins become pale and easily get wounds and bleeds.
- Swollen feet or swelling at the hand.
- Slow in the process of heart beat, weakness in pulse, sensation of stinging.
- Formation of fluid specially caused due to cold, difficult to inhale air for nose.
- Sorely throat and cough problem.
- Muscles, leg and backbone gets pain.
- Stomach cramp or ache and may be diarrhea.
- Sever problem of headache and head dizziness.
- Being exhausted or being tired.
- Does not feel like sleeping.
If any of these symptoms is indicated consult the medical specialist so that the Hyzaar drug can work perfectly without severe side effects.
Precautions to be followed
Use effective means for controlling birth and always consult your doctor while using this medicine.
See that while using this medicine whether you are allergic to Hyzaar drug.
Do not mix alcohol and hyzaar medicine together as it may lower the pressure of blood and increase the level of side effects.
Do not use the product composed of potassium or salt along with Hyzaar if the medical specialist does not prescribe it.
In order to make sure the medicine is working properly for blood pressure, get frequent medical check-ups done and try not to miss the scheduled appointment.
Important things to remember before taking Hyzaar
Woman who is pregnant should not administer this medicine without consulting her doctor as it may affect the child and even cause death of the offspring in the womb.
Consult your doctor whether you are allergic to any of its components before using Losartan.
Patient who is undergoing surgery should consult the doctor.
Dosage and administration
Dosage depends upon the condition of the patient. It is available in the form of tablets Hyzaar 100, Hyzaar 100 25, Hyzaar 50.
This medicine can be use on a full stomach or before having food.
It usually takes three weeks or a month to react with the body to decrease the blood pressure, hence it should be taken egularly.
Keep it in favorable temperature; keep it away from heat and light.
Hyzaar interaction
Do not combine Hyzaar with other medicines such as
Dofetilide and ketanserin
ACTH (Adrenocorticotropic hormone)
Phenobarbital
Prednisone
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