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Loza (Kenn) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Loza (Kenn) have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Loza (Kenn) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Loza (Kenn) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Loza (Kenn) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Loza (Kenn)'s effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Loza (Kenn)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Loza (Kenn) related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Loza (Kenn) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Loza (Kenn) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Loza (Kenn) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Loza (Kenn) 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 Loza (Kenn) safe for pregnant women?
Loza shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Loza (Kenn) safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Loza as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Loza (Kenn) on the Kidneys?
Loza does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loza (Kenn) on the Liver?
Side effects of Loza rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Loza (Kenn) on the Heart?
Loza has very mild side effects on the heart.
Loza (Kenn) 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 Loza (Kenn) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loza (Kenn) habit forming or addictive?
Loza (Kenn) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Loza (Kenn) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Loza (Kenn) should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Loza (Kenn) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Loza (Kenn)
Loza (Kenn) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loza (Kenn)
Taking alcohol with Loza (Kenn) can be dangerous.
Take Loza as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, you can use Loza 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
Yes, Loza can cause dizziness. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.
Yes, you can use Loza to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.
Take Loza 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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