TANSIN 50MG TAB

TANSIN 50mg Tablets contain Losartan Potassium 50mg and are manufactured by PharmEvo (Pvt.) Ltd. TANSIN belongs to a class of medicines called Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs). It is prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension) and may also be used to reduce the risk of stroke in certain patients with hypertension and to help protect kidney function in people with type 2 diabetes and diabetic nephropathy. Losartan works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing the workload on the heart. Regular use, together with a healthy lifestyle, helps maintain blood pressure within the target range and lowers the risk of cardiovascular complications.

Uses

• High blood pressure (Hypertension)
• Reduction of stroke risk in selected patients with hypertension
• Diabetic nephropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes
• Kidney protection in appropriate patients
• Cardiovascular risk reduction (as prescribed)

Advantages / Benefits

• Contains Losartan Potassium 50mg
• Helps lower and control blood pressure
• May reduce the risk of stroke in eligible patients
• Helps protect kidney function in certain diabetic patients
• Once-daily dosing for convenient use
• Well-established ARB with a favorable tolerability profile

Possible Side Effects

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Low blood pressure
• Increased blood potassium levels
• Changes in kidney function
• Allergic reactions (rare)

Pharmacist's Advice

• Take the tablet exactly as prescribed, at the same time each day.
• It may be taken with or without food.
• Monitor your blood pressure regularly.
• Avoid potassium supplements or potassium-containing salt substitutes unless advised by your doctor.
• Stay adequately hydrated, especially during hot weather or illness.
• Inform your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding, as Losartan should not be used during pregnancy.
• Continue taking the medicine even if you feel well, unless your doctor advises otherwise.