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Loscom 50 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Loscom 50 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Loscom 50 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.
In addition, Loscom 50 Mg Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Loscom 50 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Loscom 50 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Loscom 50 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Loscom 50 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Loscom 50 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Loscom can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Loscom for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Loscom is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Loscom has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Loscom has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loscom 50 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loscom 50 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Loscom 50 Mg Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Loscom 50 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Loscom 50 Mg Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Loscom 50 Mg Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Loscom 50 Mg Tablet
Loscom 50 Mg Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loscom 50 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Loscom 50 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Take Loscom as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Take Loscom once or twice a day as advised/prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach.
No, Loscom 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.
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.
Yes, you can use Loscom along with amlodipine, 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
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