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Losacon 25 Mg Tablet Information

Losacon 25 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Losacon 25 Mg Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Losacon 25 Mg Tablet related warnings talks about Losacon 25 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Losacon 25 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Losacon 25 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Losacon 25 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Losacon 25 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Losacon 25 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Diabetic Nephropathy

Losacon 25 Mg 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

Losacon 25 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Losacon should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Losacon on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Losacon 25 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Losacon is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Losacon 25 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losacon 25 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Losacon 25 Mg Tablet

Is this Losacon 25 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Losacon 25 Mg Tablet is not addictive in nature.

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 Losacon 25 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Losacon 25 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Losacon 25 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Losacon 25 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Losacon 25 Mg Tablet

When consumed with certain foods, Losacon 25 Mg Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Losacon 25 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Losacon 25 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Losacon 25 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

How does Losacon work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can Losacon used to treat in children?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Losacon 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 about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Losacon on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Losacon?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Losacon as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Losacon cause hair loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Losacon does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.