Loza Am (Kenn): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Loza Am (Kenn) Information

Loza Am (Kenn), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Loza Am (Kenn) have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Loza Am (Kenn) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Loza Am (Kenn) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Loza Am (Kenn) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Loza Am (Kenn) is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Loza Am (Kenn) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Loza Am (Kenn) related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Loza Am (Kenn) contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Loza Am (Kenn) with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Loza Am (Kenn) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Loza Am (Kenn) Benefits & Uses
Loza Am (Kenn) Dosage & How to Take
Loza Am (Kenn) Side Effects
Loza Am (Kenn) Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Loza Am (Kenn) with Other Drugs
Loza Am (Kenn) Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Loza Am (Kenn)
Loza Am (Kenn) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Loza Am (Kenn) Benefits & Uses

Loza Am (Kenn) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Other Benefits

Diabetic Nephropathy

Loza Am (Kenn) 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

Loza Am (Kenn) Related Warnings

Is the use of Loza Am (Kenn) safe for pregnant women?

Loza Am should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Loza Am (Kenn) safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Loza Am (Kenn) on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Loza Am on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Loza Am (Kenn) on the Liver?

Loza Am may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Loza Am (Kenn) on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Loza Am (Kenn) with Other Drugs

Loza Am (Kenn) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amiloride

Moderate

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Loza Am (Kenn) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loza Am (Kenn) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Loza Am (Kenn)

Is this Loza Am (Kenn) habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Loza Am (Kenn) has not been reported.

No
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 Loza Am (Kenn) can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Loza Am (Kenn) 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?

There is no benefit of taking Loza Am (Kenn) for mental disorders.

No

Loza Am (Kenn) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loza Am (Kenn)

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Loza Am (Kenn) to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Loza Am (Kenn)

Consumption of alcohol and Loza Am (Kenn) together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Loza Am (Kenn)

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Loza Am on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

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

Question over 5 years ago

What is Loza Am?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Loza Am is a brand name of losartan and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of medicine called angiotensin-II receptor antagonists. Loza Am is a prescription drug that is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. it is also used to treat kidney disease in a patient who has diabetes.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Loza Am cause kidney failure?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Loza Am 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 over 5 years ago

How does Loza Am work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

Can Loza Am and amlodipine be taken together

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Loza Am 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