With the deepening of the research on combination therapy for hypertension, it is generally believed that the effect of initial combination therapy is better than that of single drug plus drug or late combination therapy. Losartan potassium hydrochlorothiazide tablet is a compound preparation of angiotensin I receptor (ATl receptor) antagonist and diuretic.
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Losartan potassium hydrochlorothiazide tablets are a combination of losartan and hydrochlorothiazide, belonging to ARB and diuretic in antihypertensive drugs. When these two drugs are used together, the antihypertensive effect is obviously stronger than that of losartan potassium alone, and the side effects are more useful.
Generally speaking, losartan potassium is used for hypertensive patients with systolic blood pressure below 160mmHg, and losartan potassium hydrochlorothiazide tablets are used for hypertensive patients with systolic blood pressure above 160mmHg.
Please follow the doctor's advice during use. When losartan and hydrochlorothiazide are used together, the antihypertensive effect can last for 24 hours. Losartan potassium belongs to angiotensin I receptor antagonist, and Losartan is a synthetic and powerful oral active drug.
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