Nogales Pharmacy Information – Losartan Potassium

 

Active ingredient: Losartan Potassium

Other names: Alderán

Generic or Brand Name: Generic

Type of drug: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB)

Used to treat: Can lower high blood pressure, which may prevent strokes and diabetic kidney damage. It relaxes blood vessels to increase blood flow.

Controlled in Mexico? (what does this mean?) No

U.S. Prescription Required? Yes

Description, Indications and Contraindications

Nogales Losartan Price Survey

Date: April 2018

Alderán Losartan Potassium
50mg 
30 tablets
149 pesos (about 8.75)

Alderán Losartan Potassium
100mg
15 tablets
140 pesos (about $8.00)

Source: Farmacias Similares on the corner of Calle Pierson and Avenida Adolfo Lopez Mateos

This is a spot-check, sample price only, to confirm that the medication is sold in Nogales, Mexico and to give a spot price. Prices and availability will vary depending on the Nogales pharmacy that offers the product for sale.

Purchasing this medication in Mexico:

Because this product is not controlled in Mexico but is a prescription drug in the U.S., purchase of the medication will not require a prescription from a federally registered Mexican physician, but a valid prescription or letter written by a licensed U.S. doctor will be required to bring the medicine into the United States.

 

This information is for general information purposes only and is not in any way provided to promote or sell medication. Consult with a physician before using this or any other prescription medication.

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