LORZIDE (Losartan Potassium 50mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg) x 30 TABLETS.
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Description: Lorzide is a combination medication containing Losartan Potassium, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic. This combination is primarily used to manage hypertension (high blood pressure) effectively by relaxing blood vessels and promoting the elimination of excess salt and water from the body. By combining these two agents, Lorzide helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
Detailed Product Overview
LORZIDE (Losartan Potassium 50mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg) 3x10 TABLETS.
Generic name: Losartan Potassium & Hydrochlorothiazide
Brand name: Unosource Pharma.
Class: Anti-hypertensive.
Pack size: 3x10 Tablets.
Form: Tablets.
Strength: 50/12.5 mg.
Amount: ₦5,600.
Description: Lorzide is a combination medication containing Losartan Potassium, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic. This combination is primarily used to manage hypertension (high blood pressure) effectively by relaxing blood vessels and promoting the elimination of excess salt and water from the body. By combining these two agents, Lorzide helps to lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems.
Key features:
• Combination Therapy: Combines the benefits of Losartan (an ARB) and Hydrochlorothiazide (a diuretic) for more effective blood pressure control.
• Reduces Hypertension: Helps in managing high blood pressure to lower the risk of cardiovascular events.
• Dual Mechanism: Losartan relaxes blood vessels while Hydrochlorothiazide helps remove excess salt and water.
• Convenient Dosage: One tablet provides the combined effect of two antihypertensive agents.
Side Effects:
• Common side effects include dizziness, light-headedness, dehydration, or headache.
Caution:
• Prescription Only: Use under the guidance of a healthcare professional.
• Ensure regular blood pressure checks to ensure effectiveness.
• Ensure adequate fluid intake to avoid dehydration.
• Hydrochlorothiazide can increase sensitivity to sunlight; use sunscreen and protective clothing.
• Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before using this medication if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Keep away from the reach of children.
Dosage & Directions
Use exactly as prescribed by a registered medical practitioner or pharmacist.
Antihypertensive drugs
NAFDAC & Storage Handling
| Product Name | LORZIDE (Losartan Potassium 50mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg) x 30 TABLETS. |
|---|---|
| SKU Code | BG-1006814 |
| Regulatory Status | NAFDAC verified where applicable |
| Storage Condition | Store in a dry place, protected from heat and direct sunlight. |
| Distribution Hub | Suite 27, Lebrex Plaza, 47 Ajose Adeogun Street, Utako, Abuja |
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Authentic medication received quickly. Packaging was neat and the batch details were easy to verify.
