Losium 50 Tablet (30)

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  • Contains / Salt: Losartan (50 mg)
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    Losium 50 Tablet (30) Information

    Losium 50 Tablet (30) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Losium 50 Tablet (30) have also been mentioned below.

    The right dosage of Losium 50 Tablet (30) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Losium 50 Tablet (30) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Losium 50 Tablet (30) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

    Losium 50 Tablet (30)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Losium 50 Tablet (30) related warnings talks about Losium 50 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

    Other contraindications of Losium 50 Tablet (30) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

    Drug interactions for Losium 50 Tablet (30) have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    You should also be aware that Losium 50 Tablet (30) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



    Losium 50 Tablet (30) Benefits & Uses

    Losium 50 Tablet (30) is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Losium 50 Tablet (30) Dosage & How to Take

    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.

    Find the right dosage based on disease and age

    Age Group Dosage
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.7 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

    Losium 50 Tablet (30) Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Losium 50 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Losium. If you are pregnant, do not take Losium without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Losium 50 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?


      Losium may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Losium 50 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?


      Losium is not harmful for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Losium 50 Tablet (30) on the Liver?


      Side effects of Losium rarely affect the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Losium 50 Tablet (30) on the Heart?


      Losium may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Losium 50 Tablet (30) Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losium 50 Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Losium 50 Tablet (30)

    • Is this Losium 50 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?


      Losium 50 Tablet (30) does not cause addiction.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Losium 50 Tablet (30). So it is best to avoid driving.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Losium 50 Tablet (30) only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Losium 50 Tablet (30) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

      No

    Losium 50 Tablet (30) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Losium 50 Tablet (30)


      Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Losium 50 Tablet (30) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Losium 50 Tablet (30)


      Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Losium 50 Tablet (30) as it can have severe side effects.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Losium 50 Tablet (30)

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can Losium and hydrochlorothiazide be taken together

    Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can use Losium along with hydrochlorothiazide, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can I discontinue Losium on my own without doctors advice?

    Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

    No, Losium should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Losium without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    No, Losium is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

    Question about 5 years ago

    Can Losium used to treat in children?

    Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, you can use Losium to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Losium cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing?

    Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Losium 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cozaar® (losartan potassium)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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