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Lorsave 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Lorsave 50 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lorsave 50 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lorsave 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lorsave 50 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lorsave 50 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lorsave 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Lorsave 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Lorsave 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Lorsave 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lorsave 50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lorsave 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Lorsave 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lorsave has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lorsave without medical advice.
Is the use of Lorsave 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lorsave has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lorsave 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lorsave is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lorsave 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Side effects of Lorsave rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Lorsave 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Lorsave has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lorsave 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lorsave 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lorsave 50 Tablet is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lorsave 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lorsave 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lorsave 50 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lorsave 50 Tablet
Lorsave 50 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lorsave 50 Tablet
Taking Lorsave 50 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Lorsave prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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