Lorsave

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Lorsave Information

Lorsave is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lorsave also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Lorsave depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lorsave have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lorsave normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Lorsave's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Lorsave related warnings talks about Lorsave's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Lorsave are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Lorsave may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Lorsave, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Lorsave Benefits & Uses

Lorsave is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lorsave 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

Lorsave Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lorsave safe for pregnant women?


    Lorsave has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lorsave without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lorsave safe during breastfeeding?


    Lorsave has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lorsave on the Kidneys?


    Lorsave is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lorsave on the Liver?


    Side effects of Lorsave rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lorsave on the Heart?


    Lorsave has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lorsave with Other Drugs

Lorsave should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lorsave Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lorsave unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lorsave

  • Is this Lorsave habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lorsave is addictive.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lorsave as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Lorsave only on doctor's advice.

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


    No, the use of Lorsave in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Lorsave Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lorsave


    Lorsave may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lorsave


    Taking Lorsave with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lorsave

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lorsave cause debility?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lorsave can cause debility. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

What special dietary instructions should I follow?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

You should not use salt substitutes containing potassium without consulting your doctor. If your doctor recommends you for low sodium diet, follow that instruction carefully.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lorsave cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lorsave 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Lorsave?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Lorsave 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Lorsave work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Lorsave prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.



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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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