Losa 50 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Losa 50 Tablet Information

Losa 50 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Losa 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Losa 50 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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 Losa 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Losa 50 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Losa 50 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Losa 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Losa 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Losa 50 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Losa 50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Losa Benefits & Uses
Losa Dosage & How to Take
Losa Side Effects
Losa Related Warnings
Losa Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Losa
Losa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Losa 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Losa 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Diabetic Nephropathy

Losa 50 Tablet 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

Losa 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Losa 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Losa shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Losa 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Losa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Losa 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Losa on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Losa 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Losa may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Losa 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Losa on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Losa 50 Tablet Contraindications

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

Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Losa 50 Tablet

Is this Losa 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Losa 50 Tablet does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Losa 50 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Losa 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Losa 50 Tablet for mental disorders.

No

Losa 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Losa 50 Tablet

Losa 50 Tablet 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 Losa 50 Tablet

Consuming Losa 50 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Losa 50 Tablet

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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Losa without consulting a doctor?

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

No, Losa 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Losa ?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Losa can cause dizziness. 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 almost 5 years ago

Can Losa and hydrochlorothiazide be taken together

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Losa 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 almost 5 years ago

Does Losa cause weight gain?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Losa 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.