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Losar A, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Losar A have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Losar A depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Losar A as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Losar A are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Losar A is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Losar A has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Losar A related warnings section.
Losar A can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Losar A in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Losar A are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Losar A may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Losar A is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Losar A is used to treat the following -
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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Losar A is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Losar A safe for pregnant women?
Losar A shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Losar A safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Losar A for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Losar A on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Losar A on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Losar A on the Liver?
Side effects of Losar A rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Losar A on the Heart?
Losar A may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Losar A should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losar A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Losar A habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Losar A has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Losar A
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Losar A to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losar A
Taking alcohol with Losar A can be dangerous.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Norvasc® (amlodipine besylate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540, 549, 550
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 147-148
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
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