LOSARTAN: What Patients Need to Know | Use, side effects, special precautions

⚠️ WARNING!!! LOSARTAN should not be taken without professional medical advice. This video is intended for general education and should not be used to self-treat any medical condition. ⚠️ The video shows basic patient counseling points about LOSARTAN and is presented in a visual manner. Some of the information you may find interesting include: therapeutic classification; indication or use; availability or dosage form; side effects; special precautions; etc. #Losartan #VisualCounseling #Hypertension #HighBloodPressure =============================== This video is part of THE DAILY DOSE – a playlist containing videos about the basic drug information which patients need to know. Share to your friends and family! They may find something which interests them. Subscribe to Flash Pharma PH for more videos. This channel uploads a new video at least once a month. Any topic suggestion? Kindly leave it in the Comments Section. Thanks! /c/FlashPharmaPH You can also help out this channel by becoming a Patron! Visit https://www.patreon.com/flashpharmaPH to learn more. With your support, I can continuously put out great contents for all of us to enjoy. Thanks!!! Socials: https://twitter.com/flashpharmaPH https://www.facebook.com/flashpharmaPH =============================== Music: From YouTube Audio Library =============================== Image/s: cottonbro. Follow at https://www.pexels.com/@ cottonbro free stocks. Follow at https://unsplash.com/@ freestocks Thumbnail Image Photo by Ilzy Sousa. Follow at https://www.pexels.com/@ ilzysousa =============================== Source/s: https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a695008.html https://www.mims.com/philippines/drug/info/losartan/patientmedicine/losartan% 2B-%2Boral =============================== Feed a child now. Donate at https://sharethemeal.org/donate Donate to Afghanistan. https://donate.unicef.ph/campaign/afghanistan-onetime =============================== Other information about losartan: Available brands in the Philippines [not exhaustive] (See MIMS Philippines for more details) Anzar, Arbloc, Besartan, Cozaar, Doxar, Getzar, Hartzar, Hextan, Hyperthree, Kardiostan, Kenzar, Lifezar, Losacar, Losargard, Losart, Losmac, Medzart, Natrasol, Neosartan, Parten, Prozart, RiteMED Losartan, Sartan, Torlos, Wilopres, and Xartan Special precautions (From Medlineplus.gov. Visit the website to know more.) [POTENTIAL DRUG INTERACTIONS] Inform your doctor and pharmacist the prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional products, and herbal supplements which you are taking, have taken within the past 14 days, or plan to take. Be sure to mention any of the following: -angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors such as benazepril, captopril, enalapril, fosinopril, lisinopril, moexipril, perindopril, quinapril, ramipril, and trandolapril -aspirin and other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medications (NSAIDs) such as ibuprofen and naproxen, and selective COX-2 inhibitors such as celecoxib -diuretics ('water pills') including potassium-sparing diuretics such as amiloride, spironolactone, and triamterene -fluconazole; -lithium -phenobarbital -potassium supplements -rifampin Doses of your medications may be changed by your doctor or monitor you for side effects. The list above is not exhaustive. Other medications that do not appear in the list above may also interact with losartan.

Category