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Application

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Losartan potassium may be used as an analytical reference standard for the quantification of the analyte in the following:Pharmaceutical formulations using reversed-phase high-performance liquid chromatography and UV-spectrophotometric techniques.Rat plasma using liquid chromatography–tandem mass spectrometry (LC–MS/MS) technique.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Losartan potassium is an orally available, potent, and selective competitive angiotensin II receptor type 1 (AT1) antagonist. Losartan potassium is used for treatment of hypertension.

General description

Losartan potassium is an antihypertensive drug that is found to be an angiotensin II receptor type 1 blocker. It finds applications in reducing mechanical stress thereby having a control over the condition of cardiac hypertrophy.

Losartan potassium has long lasting effects, and its efficacy is generally increased, when combined with the diuretic co-active hydrochlorothiazide.

Packaging

100 mg in glass bottle