Welcome To Welox Pharma WHO-GMP | ISO 9001:2015
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Welcome To Welox Pharma WHO-GMP | ISO 9001:2015
Introduction to Cozartan-100:
Cozartan-100 is a formulation of Losartan Potassium IP 100 mg, a highly effective medication in the management of hypertension and cardiovascular protection. It belongs to the class of drugs known as angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs), which play a crucial role in controlling blood pressure and enhancing cardiovascular health.
Uses of Cozartan-100:
Cozartan-100 is indicated for:
Hypertension: Effective in lowering high blood pressure.
Cardiovascular Risk Reduction: Reduces the risk of stroke in patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy.
Kidney Protection: Helps protect the kidneys from damage in patients with type 2 diabetes and a history of hypertension.
Heart Failure: May be used to treat heart failure in patients who are intolerant to ACE inhibitors.
Benefits of Cozartan-100:
Cozartan-100 offers several benefits:
Effective Blood Pressure Control: Helps maintain blood pressure within the normal range.
Reduced Cardiovascular Risk: Lowers the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Kidney Protection: Provides renal protection in patients with diabetes and hypertension.
Improved Quality of Life: Helps manage symptoms of hypertension and heart failure, leading to better overall health and quality of life.
Mechanism of Action of Cozartan-100:
Losartan Potassium: Works by blocking the action of angiotensin II, a substance in the body that causes blood vessels to tighten. By blocking the binding of angiotensin II to its receptor, Losartan relaxes blood vessels, which lowers blood pressure and increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. This action helps in reducing the workload on the heart and prevents the progression of cardiovascular and kidney diseases.
Dosage and Administration:
Dosage: The typical starting dose of Cozartan-100 for adults is 50 mg once daily, which may be increased to 100 mg once daily based on the patient's response and clinical condition. For patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy, the initial dose is usually 50 mg once daily, and the dose can be adjusted as needed.
Administration: Cozartan-100 tablets should be taken orally, with or without food. It is important to take the medication at the same time each day to maintain consistent blood levels. Patients should continue taking Cozartan-100 even if they feel well, as hypertension often has no symptoms.