Hyzaar 50/12.5mg Tab

Hyzaar 50/12.5mg Tab

Category: Drug Info

Specifications
Details

Manufacturer
Organon Pharma (UK) Limited, United Kingdom

Registraction Number
MAL19990960ARZ




Content (Ingredients)
  • Active Ingredients: Losartan Potassium 50 mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg per tablet.
  • Excipients: For the full list of excipients, refer to the product's datasheet.
  • Formulation: Yellow, oval-shaped, film-coated tablets with "717" embossed on one side and plain on the other.


Indications (Uses)

Hyzaar 50/12.5mg Tablet is indicated for:
  • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): For the treatment of hypertension in patients for whom combination therapy is appropriate.
  • Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: To reduce the risk of stroke in hypertensive patients with left ventricular hypertrophy


Instructions (How to Use)
  • Dosage:
    • Hypertension: The usual starting dose is one tablet (50/12.5 mg) once daily. The dosage can be increased after 3 weeks of therapy to a maximum of 100/25 mg once daily as needed to control blood pressure.
    • Hypertensive Patients with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy: Initiate treatment with one tablet (50/12.5 mg) once daily. If additional blood pressure reduction is needed, increase the dose to one tablet (100/12.5 mg) once daily, followed by one tablet (100/25 mg) once daily.
  • Administration: Hyzaar can be taken with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a drink of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet.
  • Precautions:
    • Use with caution in patients with a history of sulfonamide allergy.
    • Monitor blood pressure, renal function, and electrolytes periodically during treatment.
    • Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

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