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Losium 25 Tablet (30) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Losium 25 Tablet (30) have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Losium 25 Tablet (30) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Losium 25 Tablet (30) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Losium 25 Tablet (30) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Losium 25 Tablet (30)'s effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Losium 25 Tablet (30)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Losium 25 Tablet (30) contraindications section.
Additionally, Losium 25 Tablet (30) may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Losium 25 Tablet (30) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Losium 25 Tablet (30) 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 Losium 25 Tablet (30) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Losium. If you are pregnant, do not take Losium without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Losium 25 Tablet (30) safe during breastfeeding?
Losium may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Losium 25 Tablet (30) on the Kidneys?
Losium is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Losium 25 Tablet (30) on the Liver?
Side effects of Losium rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Losium 25 Tablet (30) on the Heart?
Losium may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losium 25 Tablet (30) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Losium 25 Tablet (30) habit forming or addictive?
Losium 25 Tablet (30) does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Losium 25 Tablet (30). So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Losium 25 Tablet (30) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Losium 25 Tablet (30) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Losium 25 Tablet (30)
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Losium 25 Tablet (30) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losium 25 Tablet (30)
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Losium 25 Tablet (30) as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, you can use Losium along with hydrochlorothiazide, 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
No, Losium should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
No, Losium 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.
Yes, you can use Losium to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.
Yes, Losium may cause difficulty in breathing. It has been reported in rare patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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