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Repace 50mg Tablet

Original price was: 110.00₹.Current price is: 95.00₹.

Repace 50mg Tablet contains Losartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker used to treat high blood pressure, heart failure, and diabetic kidney disease. It relaxes blood vessels, lowers BP, and reduces the risk of stroke and heart-related complications.

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Basic Information

  • Brand Name: Repace 50mg Tablet

  • Generic Name: Losartan

  • Strength: 50 mg

  • Category: Antihypertensive / Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB)

  • Manufacturer: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

  • Prescription Required: Yes (Rx)


Composition

Each tablet contains:

  • Losartan Potassium 50 mg


Uses / Indications

Repace 50mg Tablet is prescribed for:

  • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) – widely used as the standard dose.

  • Heart Failure – helps improve survival and reduce hospital admissions.

  • Diabetic Nephropathy – protects kidney function in patients with Type 2 Diabetes and high BP.

  • Prevention of stroke and cardiovascular complications in high-risk patients.


Mechanism of Action

  • Losartan belongs to Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs).

  • It blocks angiotensin II → prevents narrowing of blood vessels.

  • Relaxes and widens arteries → lowers blood pressure.

  • Improves blood circulation, reduces strain on the heart, and protects kidneys.


Dosage & Administration

  • Usual adult dose: 50 mg once daily.

  • Can be increased to 100 mg daily depending on patient’s response.

  • Can be taken with or without food.

  • Take at the same time every day.

  • Do not stop suddenly without consulting your doctor.


Side Effects

Common side effects:

  • Dizziness, headache

  • Fatigue, weakness

  • Low blood pressure

  • Stomach upset

Serious but rare:

  • High potassium levels (hyperkalemia)

  • Kidney impairment

  • Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)


Precautions & Warnings

  • Use cautiously if you have:

    • Kidney or liver problems

    • Heart failure

    • Electrolyte imbalance (high potassium)

  • Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

  • Avoid alcohol (may worsen dizziness).

  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and potassium is required.


Drug Interactions

  • Other antihypertensive medicines (additive effect)

  • Potassium supplements / potassium-sparing diuretics

  • NSAIDs (ibuprofen, diclofenac – may reduce effect & damage kidneys)

  • Lithium (risk of toxicity)


Storage

  • Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place.

  • Keep away from direct sunlight & moisture.

  • Keep out of reach of children.

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