Your provider will adjust your dose based on how well it's helping your blood pressure and if you're having side effects
They have several similarities, but there are also a few key differences to consider
Hydrochlorothiazide is a "water pill" (diuretic) that causes you to make more urine, which helps your body get rid of extra salt and water
5 mg are white to off white colored, oval shaped, biconvex film coated tablets, debossed with "1117" on one side and plain on other side
If you have lupus, losartan and hydrochlorothiazide can make your lupus active or get worse
Treat with losartan monotherapy; if reduction in blood pressure inadequate, initiate losartan /hydrochlorothiazide
Losartan increases potassium levels while HCTZ reduces potassium levels; the combination of both drugs has less effect on potassium levels
Hyzaar (losartan / hydrochlorothiazide) is a combination of two medications that work together to lower blood pressure: Losartan is an angiotensin II
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It can also protect you against stroke and slow down the worsening of kidney problems in people
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It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently
If you become pregnant, talk to your doctor right away about the risks and benefits of this medication
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Common side effects
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This can damage the blood vessels of the brain, heart Hypertension with left ventricular hypertrophy
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Blood and urine tests may be needed to check for unwanted effects
But you can take your dose at any time of day, as long as you're consistent
These side effects are most likely to be seen at the beginning of treatment, following a dose increase, or when
1 Hypertension The usual starting dose of losartan potassium and hydrochlorothiazide tablets are 50/12
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5: Losartan potassium 100 mg and hydrochlorothiazide 12
A lower blood pressure will increase the supply of the blood and oxygen to the heart
Losartan works by relaxing and widening your blood vessels so your blood can flow more easily
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