COZARTAN 25MG

Composition:

LOSARTAN POTASSIUM TABLETS I.P

Dosage:

25MG

Manufacturer Name:

HEALING PHARMA

Tab/Inj/Jelly:

Tab

Commonly Known As:

BLOOD PRESSURE

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**Cozartan** is a medication containing losartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). It is commonly prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of stroke in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy. Cozartan works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a hormone that causes blood vessels to constrict, thus relaxing blood vessels and lowering blood pressure. It is also used to treat diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetes patients with hypertension. Cozartan is typically taken once daily, with or without food. Common side effects include dizziness, headache, and fatigue. Serious side effects may include kidney dysfunction and elevated potassium levels. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is important during treatment. Always use Cozartan under the guidance of a healthcare provider.

Blood Pressure Control: Cozaar effectively lowers blood pressure, reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.
Kidney Protection: It helps protect kidney function in people with diabetes or other conditions that may affect the kidneys.
Heart Failure: It can be used to treat heart failure and improve symptoms.
Reduced Risk of Stroke: It lowers the risk of stroke in patients with high blood pressure and left ventricular hypertrophy.

Working Mechanism

Cozaar is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). It works by:

Blocking Angiotensin II: Angiotensin II is a hormone that causes blood vessels to constrict. By blocking its action, Cozaar helps to relax and widen blood vessels.
Reducing Blood Pressure: This vasodilation leads to lower blood pressure and reduced strain on the heart.
Improving Blood Flow: Enhanced blood flow helps to improve heart function and reduce symptoms associated with heart failure.

Hypertension: Typically, the initial dose is 50 mg once daily. The dose may be adjusted based on blood pressure response, with a usual range of 25 mg to 100 mg per day.
Heart Failure: The initial dose is usually 12.5 mg once daily, which may be increased to 50 mg to 150 mg per day based on tolerance and clinical response.
Diabetic Nephropathy: 50 mg to 100 mg daily.

Dosage adjustments may be necessary for patients with liver or kidney impairment.

Pregnancy: Cozaar should not be used during pregnancy as it may harm the fetus.
Allergy: Inform your doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to losartan or similar medications.
Kidney Disease: Use with caution if you have kidney problems or are on a diuretic.
Electrolyte Imbalances: Monitor potassium levels as Cozaar can increase potassium levels in the blood.

Common:
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Nasal congestion
- Back pain
Serious:
- Hyperkalemia (high potassium levels)
- Kidney dysfunction
- Severe allergic reactions (e.g., rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
- Liver problems (e.g., jaundice)

Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Avoid during pregnancy. Use with caution while breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions: Be cautious of potential interactions with other medications, especially potassium-sparing diuretics, potassium supplements, and NSAIDs.
Monitoring: Regular monitoring of kidney function and potassium levels is recommended.

1. What should I do if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double up to make up for a missed dose.

2. Can I drink alcohol while taking Cozaar?

Alcohol can lower blood pressure and enhance the effects of Cozaar, potentially leading to dizziness or fainting. Limit alcohol consumption and consult your doctor.

3. Is Cozaar safe for long-term use?

Yes, when used as prescribed, Cozaar is generally safe for long-term use. Regular check-ups with your doctor are necessary to monitor for any potential side effects.

4. Can Cozaar be taken with other medications?

Cozaar can interact with other medications. Inform your doctor about all the medications and supplements you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

5. What should I do if I experience severe side effects?

Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience severe side effects such as difficulty breathing, swelling of the face or throat, or signs of kidney problems (e.g., decreased urination).

Always follow your doctor’s instructions and consult with them if you have any concerns or questions about taking Cozaar.

Customer Review

Customer Reviews

Average Rating: 4.5 / 5

David A Wilson ,NY, USA

**Cozartan** is a medication used to manage high blood pressure and reduce the risk of stroke in certain patients. Containing losartan, it works by blocking the action of a hormone that constricts blood vessels, thus helping to relax and widen them. Users typically find it effective in controlling blood pressure with minimal side effects.