Losed

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Losed Information

Losed, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety. Secondary and off-label uses of Losed have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Losed. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Losed have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Losed go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Losed's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Losed has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Losed related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression must refrain from the use of Losed since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Losed contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Losed may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Losed Benefits & Uses

Losed is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Losed 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: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day


Losed Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Losed is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Losed Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Losed safe for pregnant women?


    Losed can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Losed, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Losed safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Losed on the Kidneys?


    Losed is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Losed on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Losed. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Losed on the Heart?


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

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Losed with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Losed Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Losed

  • Is this Losed habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Losed. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • 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 Losed can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Losed only as per medical advice.

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


    Losed has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Losed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Losed


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Losed


    Taking Losed with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Losed

Question over 4 years ago

Can Losed and clonazepam be taken together?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Losed and clonazepam can be together only on your doctor's advice because both of these drugs belong to the same class (benzodiazepines) and taking them together increases the risk of side effects.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Losed?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Losed is given for short-term treatment. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Losed cause hair loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losed might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug which is unharmful and reversible in nature. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Losed without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Losed is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Losed cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Losed has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ativan (lorazepam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 424,466

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 791-792

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