Losatan 50 Tablet

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Losatan 50 Tablet

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Losatan 50 Tablet Information

Losatan 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Losatan 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Losatan 50 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Losatan 50 Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Losatan 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Losatan 50 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Losatan 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Losatan 50 Tablet related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Losatan 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Losatan 50 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Losatan 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Losatan 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Losatan 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Losatan 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


Losatan 50 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Losatan 50 Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Blurred vision
  • Confusion
  • Difficulty breathing
  • Irregular heartbeat

Mild

Losatan 50 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Losatan 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Losatan has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Losatan without medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Losatan 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Losatan may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Losatan 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Losatan on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Losatan 50 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Losatan rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Losatan 50 Tablet on the Heart?


    Losatan is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Losatan 50 Tablet with Other Drugs

Losatan 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Losatan 50 Tablet Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Losatan 50 Tablet

  • Is this Losatan 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Losatan 50 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    After taking Losatan 50 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Losatan 50 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Losatan 50 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?


    Losatan 50 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Losatan 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Losatan 50 Tablet


    Some foods when eaten with Losatan 50 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Losatan 50 Tablet


    Taking alcohol with Losatan 50 Tablet can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Losatan 50 Tablet

Question over 6 years ago

Can Losatan cause kidney failure?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losatan may affect the kidney function including kidney failure on discontinuation of treatment. It is a common side effect of this drug, so do not discontinue treatment own your own.

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Losatan on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question almost 7 years ago

How does Losatan work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 6 years ago

Does Losatan cause debility?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losatan 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.

Question over 6 years ago

Can I take Losatan without consulting a doctor?

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

No, Losatan 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience



References

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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