Cozaar
Losartan 25mg, 50mg and 100mg film-coated tablets, used in the management of hypertension and diabetic nephropathy. An angiotensin II receptor antagonist.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Losartan
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Film-coated tablet
- Strengths
- 25 · 50 · 100mg
You will receive a quality generic equivalent, depending on stock.
No prescription needed: we place your order for Cozaar on your behalf.
- Conditions
- Hypertension · Diabetic Nephropathy
- Therapeutic class
- Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonist
- Pharmacological class
- Sartan
- Known off-label uses
- heart failure
- Contraindications
- pregnancy; severe hepatic impairment
- Precautions and warnings
- monitor potassium levels; monitor blood pressure
- Minor side effects
- dizziness; fatigue
- Moderate side effects
- hypotension; hyperkalaemia
- Dosage forms
- Film-coated tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Originator
- MSD
- Onset time
- 1–2 weeks
- Duration
- 24 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store at room temperature.
- Drug interactions
- potassium supplements; lithium
- Age restrictions
- Use with caution in children.
Serious side effects
angioedema, requires immediate medical attention; renal failure, requires immediate medical attention
Patient summary
Losartan 25mg, 50mg and 100mg film-coated tablets, used in the management of hypertension and diabetic nephropathy. An angiotensin II receptor antagonist.
Mechanism of action
Losartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that inhibits the vasoconstrictive and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II, thereby lowering blood pressure.
Pregnancy and breastfeeding
Pregnancy: Contraindicated in pregnancy. Breastfeeding: Confirm breastfeeding suitability with a qualified clinician or pharmacist before use.
Cozaar is the original brand containing losartan, a medication used for the management of hypertension and diabetic nephropathy. It is available as a tablet in strengths ranging from 25mg to 100mg. It remains a widely recognised treatment option for cardiovascular health and renal protection.
Buying Cozaar online
Generic losartan, much of it made in India, is often more affordable than the original brand, providing a reliable access route for expats and professionals living far from a major pharmacy.
Is the Cozaar sold here the branded version?
No. Cozaar is the originator brand name, made by MSD, and Yasabai uses it to identify the medicine: you receive a generic with the same active ingredient (losartan) at the same dose, mostly a recognised Indian branded generic. The exact brand depends on stock.
How much does Cozaar cost?
The price varies with strength and pack size. Cozaar comes in 25, 50 and 100mg strengths, in packs of 10 to 360 tablets, and the price per tablet for every option is shown above, in US dollars or the currency you choose. Larger packs cost less per tablet. Paying with Bitcoin or Ethereum gives you an extra 10% off.
What conditions is Cozaar used for?
Cozaar contains losartan, used for hypertension and diabetic nephropathy. Losartan is an angiotensin II receptor antagonist that inhibits the vasoconstrictive and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II, thereby lowering blood pressure.
How quickly does Cozaar work?
Losartan usually starts to work within 1 to 2 weeks. How quickly it works can differ from one person to another.
Does Cozaar have side effects?
Yes. The common side effects of losartan are dizziness and fatigue. Less common ones include hypotension and hyperkalaemia. Serious but less common side effects include angioedema and renal failure, which need urgent medical attention.
Can I take Cozaar with other medicines?
Losartan can interact with potassium supplements and lithium. Tell your doctor or pharmacist about every medicine you take before you start Cozaar.
Do I need a prescription to buy Cozaar in Thailand?
No. In Thailand losartan is sold by pharmacists without a prescription, and Yasabai does not ask for one either. We are an online store, not a dispensing pharmacy; we arrange your order and delivery on your behalf.
Ordering without a prescription →Can I order Cozaar online for delivery in Thailand?
Yes. Our pharmacy partners ship from India to Thailand and across Asia in discreet packaging. Standard Airmail takes up to 3 weeks; Express Tracked Courier takes up to 1 week.
How ordering works →What you will receive
Cozaar is the originator brand name, made by MSD. We use it here to identify the medicine only; we are not affiliated with MSD and do not ship the original Cozaar.
- You receive a generic equivalent: the same active ingredient (Losartan) at the same dose, mostly recognised Indian branded generics from vetted manufacturers.
- The exact brand supplied depends on what is in stock at the dispatching warehouse.
- A regulated generic matches the original ingredient for ingredient by legal standard.