Description: 

Arfan Tablet is a combination medication used to treat hypertension and heart failure.

Dosage Form: 

Tablet

Strength:

– Losartan potassium 50mg

– Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ) 12.5mg

Active Ingredients:

1. Losartan potassium
2. Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ)

Indications:

– Hypertension

– Heart failure

– Renal protection in diabetic patients

Contraindications:

– Hypersensitivity to ingredients

– Severe kidney or liver disease

– Pregnancy or breastfeeding

Side Effects:

 Rarely:

– Dizziness

– Headache

– Fatigue

– Nausea

– Increased urination

Precautions:

– Monitor blood pressure and kidney function

– Avoid potassium supplements

– Use cautiously in patients with gout

Prescription/OTC: 

Prescription-only

Manufacturer Information:

– Name: Various (e.g., AstraZeneca, Pfizer)

– Reputation: Reputable

Country of Origin: 

Various (e.g., USA, UK, India)

Category of Drug: 

Antihypertensive, Diuretic

Storage:

 Store at room temperature.

Dosage:

– 1 tablet daily, with or without food

Regulatory Compliance:

– Complies with FDA regulations

– Meets international quality standards

Additional Information:

– Helps lower blood pressure and reduce fluid retention

– Protects kidneys in diabetic patients

– Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding due to potential fetal harm.