Losaral Am: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Losaral Am Information

Losaral Am is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Other than this, Losaral Am has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Losaral Am. 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 Losaral Am have been listed ahead. These side effects of Losaral Am 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 Losaral Am has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Losaral Am's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Losaral Am since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Losaral Am have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Losaral Am have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Losaral Am is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Losaral Am Benefits & Uses
Losaral Am Dosage & How to Take
Losaral Am Side Effects
Losaral Am Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Losaral Am with Other Drugs
Losaral Am Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Losaral Am
Losaral Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Losaral Am Benefits & Uses

Losaral Am is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Losaral Am 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed

Losaral Am Related Warnings

Is the use of Losaral Am safe for pregnant women?

Losaral AM has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Losaral AM without medical advice.
Is the use of Losaral Am safe during breastfeeding?

Losaral AM may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Losaral Am on the Kidneys?

Losaral AM does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Losaral Am on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Losaral AM on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Losaral Am on the Heart?

Losaral AM may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Losaral Am with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Amiloride

Moderate

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Losaral Am Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Losaral Am

Is this Losaral Am habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Losaral Am has not been reported.

Losaral Am Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Losaral Am

Losaral Am may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losaral Am

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Losaral Am as it can have severe side effects.

Frequently asked Questions about Losaral Am

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Losaral AM cause hair loss?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losaral AM does cause hair loss in some cases. If you are experiencing hair loss with this drug discuss with your doctor. Your doctor may prescribe alternative medicines to prevent further hair loss and promote hair growth.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Losaral AM?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Losaral AM is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Losaral AM cause memory loss?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, use of Losaral AM has not been associated with memory loss. But if you are in doubt do discuss with your doctor to check for underlying medical conditions resulting in memory loss.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Losaral AM along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Losaral AM can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Losaral AM cause edema?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losaral AM can cause edema. It is the most common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to amlodipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of doctor because of alternate treatment are also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming high dose the chances of edema are high.