Description
Losartas HT (losartan + hydrochlorothiazide) is used primarily for managing hypertension (high blood pressure) in Kenya and may help prevent stroke in patients with an enlarged heart (left ventricular hypertrophy).
Mechanism of Action (MOA)
- Losartan: Works by blocking angiotensin II receptors, preventing blood vessel constriction and lowering blood pressure.
- Hydrochlorothiazide: Acts as a diuretic, helping the body eliminate excess salt and water, which reduces blood volume and lowers blood pressure.
Side Effects
Common side effects may include:
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Increased sensitivity to sunlight
Less common but more serious side effects include severe hypotension, electrolyte imbalance, and allergic reactions.
Where to Buy in Kenya
In Kenya, Losartas HT can be purchased online from ePharmacy Kenya and other reputable pharmacies with a prescription.
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