Description
Qsartan (50mg) is a prescription medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and support heart and kidney health. It belongs to the angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) class, which relaxes blood vessels, improves blood flow, and reduces the workload on the heart.
Ingredients
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Active Ingredient: 50 mg Losartan
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Inactive Ingredients: Lactose, microcrystalline cellulose, magnesium stearate, povidone, and other excipients
Drug Class
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Angiotensin II Receptor Blocker (ARB) / Antihypertensive
Dosage Form
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Oral Tablet
Uses
Qsartan (50mg) is used for:
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Controlling high blood pressure (hypertension)
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Reducing the risk of stroke in high-risk patients
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Protecting kidney function in patients with type 2 diabetes and hypertension
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Supporting heart failure management in selected patients
Dosage
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Adults: Typically one tablet daily, or as prescribed by your doctor
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Can be taken with or without food
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Swallow whole with water
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Follow doctor’s instructions carefully
In Case of Overdose
Symptoms may include:
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Severe dizziness or fainting
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Extremely low blood pressure
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Rapid or irregular heartbeat
Action: Seek immediate medical attention
Missed Dose
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Take as soon as remembered
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If close to the next dose, skip the missed one
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Do not double the dose
How To Use
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Take exactly as prescribed
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Maintain consistent daily timing
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Do not stop suddenly, as blood pressure may rise quickly
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Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes is recommended
When Not to Use
Avoid Qsartan if you:
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Are allergic to Losartan or any other ingredients
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Are pregnant or breastfeeding
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Have severe liver or kidney impairment
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Have low blood pressure
Side Effects
Common side effects:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Fatigue
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Mild headache
Serious side effects (rare):
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Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
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Kidney problems (changes in urination)
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High potassium levels (muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat)
Seek immediate medical attention for serious reactions.
Precautions & Warnings
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Monitor blood pressure, kidney function, and potassium levels regularly
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Inform your doctor about all medications, especially other blood pressure drugs or potassium supplements
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Avoid excess salt substitutes high in potassium
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Use caution if performing tasks requiring alertness
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor if taking:
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Other blood pressure medications
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Potassium supplements or potassium-sparing diuretics
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NSAIDs like ibuprofen
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Medications affecting kidney function
Storage/Disposal
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Store below 30°C in a dry, cool place
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Protect from light and moisture
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Keep out of reach of children
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Do not use after expiry date
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Dispose responsibly
Control Drug
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Prescription-only medicine (Rx)
Quick Tips
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Take at same time daily for consistent effect
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Do not skip or double doses
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Monitor blood pressure and kidney function regularly
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Contact your doctor if you experience dizziness, swelling, or unusual side effects



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