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losartan potassium/hydrochlorothiazide (Cozaar® - Comp)

 

Following non-submission

AWMSG advice

Status: Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)

100 mg losartan potassium/12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide (Cozaar® – Comp 100/12.5) has not been endorsed for use within NHS Wales for the treatment of hypertension in patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled on hydrochlorothiazide or losartan monotherapy. The holder of the marketing authorisation has not made a submission to AWMSG for the appraisal of 100 mg losartan potassium/12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide (Cozaar®–Comp 100/12.5) in the above indication. As a result, AWMSG cannot advise the Minister for Health and Social Services whether this medicine should be available for use within NHS Wales.

 Statement of Advice (SOA): losartan potassium hydrochlorothiazide (Cozaar Comp) 192 (PDF, 47Kb)

Medicine details

Medicine name losartan potassium/hydrochlorothiazide (Cozaar® - Comp)
Formulation 100 mg/12.5 mg film-coated tablet
Reference number 192
Indication

Treatment of hypertension in patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled on hydrochlorothiazide or losartan monotherapy.

Company Merck Sharp & Dohme Ltd
BNF chapter Cardiovascular system
Submission type Non-submission
Status Not endorsed (Statement of Advice)
Date of issue 01/06/2008
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