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Lostat 50 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Lostat 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Lostat 50 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lostat 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lostat 50 Tablet 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.
Lostat 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Lostat 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Lostat 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Lostat 50 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Lostat 50 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Lostat 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lostat 50 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lostat 50 Tablet is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lostat 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lostat can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Lostat 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lostat may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lostat 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Lostat on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lostat 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Lostat has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lostat 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lostat on the heart have been reported.
Lostat 50 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lostat 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lostat 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lostat 50 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lostat 50 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lostat 50 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lostat 50 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lostat 50 Tablet
Taking Lostat 50 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lostat 50 Tablet
Consuming Lostat 50 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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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
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