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Losartar H is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Losartar H safe for pregnant women?
Losartar H should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Losartar H safe during breastfeeding?
Losartar H may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Losartar H, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Losartar H.
What is the effect of Losartar H on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Losartar H. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Losartar H on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Losartar H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Losartar H only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Losartar H on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Losartar H on heart. So it is not known whether taking Losartar H will cause side effects on heart or not.
Losartar H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losartar H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Losartar H habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Losartar H has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Losartar H since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Losartar H is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Losartar H for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Losartar H
It is safe to take Losartar H with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losartar H
Consumption of alcohol and Losartar H together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Losartar H may cause difficulty in breathing. It has been reported in rare patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.
No, Losartar H does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Yes, you can use Losartar H to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.
Take Losartar H once or twice a day as advised/prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach.
Losartar H is a brand name of losartan and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of medicine called angiotensin-II receptor antagonists. Losartar H is a prescription drug that is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. it is also used to treat kidney disease in a patient who has diabetes.
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