Hydrochlorothiazide, losartan
Sold as Cozaar comp, Fortzaar, Lotensin co, Losacar co, Sartoc-co, Spec-losartan co, Netrasol co, Losartan co unicorn, Lohype plus, Lohype forte plus, Austell losartan co, Austozaar-co, Lortan-co, Sartoc co, Losaar plus, Lozaan co, Ciplazar co, Co-normoten, Sargen, Zartan co, Hytenza co, Sandoz losartan comp, Los arb comp, Losartan co austell
Combination product
This product contains more than one active ingredient, so it has no single molecular structure.
Background
Registration
- Applicants
- 16
- Registrations
- 39
- Schedule source
- Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026
Applicants and registrations
| Applicant | Brands | Dosages | Registrations | Schedule | Leaflets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Organon South Africa (Pty) Ltd | Cozaar comp, Fortzaar | 50/12,5, 100/12,5 | 300284, 340281, 460865 | Not determined | PIPIL |
| Zydus Healthcare (Pty) LtdCancelled | Lotensin co, Losacar co | 50, 50/12,5 | 410083, 410087 | Not determined | None |
| Pharmacare limited û woodmead | Sartoc-co, Sartoc co | 50/12,5, 100/25 | 410956, 420288 | Not determined | None |
| Specpharm (Pty) LtdCancelled | Spec-losartan co, Netrasol co | 50, 100 | 410998, 410999, 411000, 411001 | Not determined | None |
| Ranbaxy (SA) (Pty) LtdCancelled | Losartan co unicorn, Lohype plus | 50/12,5 | 411031, 411034, 411035 | Not determined | None |
| Ranbaxy Pharmaceutical (Pty) LtdCancelled | Lohype forte plus | 100/25 | 411036 | Not determined | None |
| Austell Pharmaceuticals (Pty) Ltd | Austell losartan co, Austozaar-co, Losartan co austell | tablets, 50/12,5, 100/12,5, 100/25 | 420027, 420028, 530155, 530156, 530157 | S3 | PIPIL |
| Dezzo Trading 392 (Pty) Ltd | Lortan-co | Not stated | 420029 | S3 | None |
| Accord Healthcare (Pty) Ltd | Losaar plus | 50/12,5, 100/25 | 420325, 420326 | Not determined | None |
| Ascendis Pharma (Pty) Ltd | Lozaan co | 50 mg, 100 mg | 420579, 420580 | Not determined | None |
| Cipla Medpro (Pty) LtdCancelled | Ciplazar co | 50/12,5, 100/25 | 420723, 420724 | Not determined | None |
| Trinity Pharma (Pty) Ltd2 of 4 cancelled | Co-normoten, Sargen | 50/12,5 mg, 50/12,5, 100/25 mg, 100/25 | 420857, 420858, 420963, 420964 | Not determined | None |
| Pharma Dynamics (Pty) Ltd | Zartan co | 50/12,5 mg, 100/25 mg | 421068, 421069 | Not determined | None |
| Abex Pharmaceutica (Pty) Ltd | Hytenza co | 50/12,5, 100/25 | 430806, 430807 | Not determined | None |
| Biotech Laboratories (Pty) Ltd | Sandoz losartan comp | 50/12,5 mg, 100/25 mg | 430863, 430864 | Not determined | None |
| Unimed Healthcare (Pty) Ltd | Los arb comp | 50/12,5, 100/25 | 430867, 430868 | Not determined | None |
Variants
| Product | Strength and form | Registration | Status | Schedule | Leaflets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cozaar comp 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5Tablet | 30028430/7.1.3/0284Approved 10 August 2018 | Registered | Not determined | PIPIL |
| Fortzaar EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | Not listed | 34028134/7.1.3/0281 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Lotensin co 50 tablets EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50Tablets | 41008341/7.1.3/0083 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Losacar co 50/12,5 tablets EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5Tablets | 41008741/7.1.3/0087 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Sartoc-co 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 | 41095641/7.1.3/0956 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Spec-losartan co 50 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50 | 41099841/7.1.3/0998 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Spec-losartan co 100 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100 | 41099941/7.1.3/0999 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Netrasol co 50 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50 | 41100041/7.1.3/1000 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Netrasol co 100 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100 | 41100141/7.1.3/1001 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Losartan co unicorn 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 | 41103141/7.1.3/1031 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Losartan co unicorn EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | Not listed | 41103441/7.1.3/1034 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Lohype plus 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 | 41103541/7.1.3/1035 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Lohype forte plus 100/25 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mgLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 | 41103641/7.1.3/1036 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Austell losartan co tablets EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | Tablets | 42002742/7.1.3/0027 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Austozaar-co EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | Not listed | 42002842/7.1.3/0028 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Lortan-co EACH TABLET CONTAINS: LOSARTAN POTASSIUM EQUIVALENT TO LOSARTAN 50,0 mg HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg | Not listed | 42002942/7.1.3/0029 | Registered | S3 | None |
| Sartoc co 100/25 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 | 42028842/7.1.3/0288 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Losaar plus 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 | 42032542/7.1.3/0325 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Losaar plus 100/25 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 | 42032642/7.1.3/0326 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Lozaan co 50 MG EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50 mg | 42057942/7.1.3/0579 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Lozaan co 100 MG EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100 mg | 42058042/7.1.3/0580 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Ciplazar co 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 | 42072342/7.1.3/0723 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Ciplazar co 100/25 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 | 42072442/7.1.3/0724 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Co-normoten 50/12,5 MG EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 mg | 42085742/7.1.3/0857 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Co-normoten 100/25 MG EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 mg | 42085842/7.1.3/0858 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Sargen 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 | 42096342/7.1.3/0963 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Sargen 100/25 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 | 42096442/7.1.3/0964 | Cancelled | Not determined | None |
| Zartan co 50/12,5 MG EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 mg | 42106842/7.1.3/1068 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Zartan co 100/25 MG EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 mg | 42106942/7.1.3/1069 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Hytenza co 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS: HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg , LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 | 43080643/7.1.3/0806 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Hytenza co 100/25 Each Tablet Contains: Losartan Potassium 100,0 mg & hydrochlorothiazide 25,0 mg | 100/25 | 43080743/7.1.3/0807 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Sandoz losartan comp 50/12,5 MG EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 mg | 43086343/7.1.3/0863 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Sandoz losartan comp 100/25 MG EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 mg | 43086443/7.1.3/0864 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Los arb comp 50/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mgLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg | 50/12,5 | 43086743/7.1.3/0867 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Los arb comp 100/25 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mgLOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/25 | 43086843/7.1.3/0868 | Registered | Not determined | None |
| Cozaar comp 100/12,5 EACH TABLET CONTAINS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg | 100/12,5Tablet | 46086546/7.1.3/0865Approved 10 August 2018 | Registered | Not determined | PIPIL |
| Losartan co 50/12,5 austell EACH TABLET CONTAINS LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 50,0 mg HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg | 50/12,5Tablet | 53015553/7.1.3/0155Approved 25 April 2023 | Registered | S3 | PIPIL |
| Losartan co 100/12,5 austell EACH TABLET CONTAINS LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 12,5 mg | 100/12,5Tablet | 53015653/7.1.3/0156Approved 25 April 2023 | Registered | S3 | PIPIL |
| Losartan co 100/25 austell EACH TABLET CONTAINS LOSARTAN POTASSIUM 100,0 mg HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE 25,0 mg | 100/25Tablet | 53015753/7.1.3/0157Approved 25 April 2023 | Registered | S3 | PIPIL |
Regulatory status
Where S3 sits on the scale
Needs a doctor's prescription, dispensed by a pharmacist.
Schedule 3 medicines can only be sold on a prescription from an authorised prescriber, such as a doctor or dentist. A pharmacist dispenses the medicine once they have the written prescription, or a verbal instruction from a prescriber they know. Its price, name, pack size and strength can still be told to the public, as long as nothing links it to what it treats.
Schedule S3, matched to the Consolidated Schedules by ingredient, confidence medium.
Who may supply: A pharmacist dispensing against a written or verbal prescription from an authorised prescriber; a veterinarian, who may also prescribe, compound or dispense it directly; a medical practitioner or dentist, who may prescribe it and may compound or dispense it directly only if licensed under section 22C(1)(a); manufacturers and wholesalers may supply people who may lawfully possess it; and, for animal treatment, a person practising a para-veterinary profession, on a veterinarian's written or verbal instruction.
Consolidated Schedules listings for Losartan potassium equivalent to losartan, hydrochlorothiazide
S3: Hydrochlorothiazide
Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026, line 3721
S3: Losartan
Consolidated Schedules 06 July 2026, line 3908
Pharmacological class: Other hypotensives. (class 7.1.3)
This is an informational summary of the Medicines and Related Substances Act 101 of 1965 and its 2017 General Regulations. It is not medical advice and not legal advice. Always check the medicine's label, which carries the schedule number inside a square border, or ask a pharmacist if you are unsure.
SAHPRA documents
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