Lozadip: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lozadip Information

Lozadip is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. The alternative uses of Lozadip have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Lozadip depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Lozadip side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lozadip are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Lozadip's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Lozadip's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lozadip related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Lozadip since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Lozadip contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Lozadip may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

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

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

Lozadip Benefits & Uses

Lozadip is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Lozadip 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet
Adult	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Amlodipine (5 mg) Losartan (50 mg)/Tablet, dosage frequency my increase as needed

Lozadip Related Warnings

Is the use of Lozadip safe for pregnant women?

Lozadip has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lozadip without medical advice.
Is the use of Lozadip safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Lozadip on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Lozadip on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Lozadip on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lozadip on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Lozadip on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lozadip on the Heart?

Lozadip has very mild side effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Lozadip with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Itraconazole

Tizanidine

Simvastatin,Ezetimibe

Isoniazid,Pyrazinamide,Rifampicin

Amiloride

Moderate

Aspirin

Atenolol

Clotrimazole

Clarithromycin

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Lozadip Contraindications

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

Low Blood Pressure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Liver Disease
Heart Failure
Drug Allergy
Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Lozadip

Is this Lozadip habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lozadip.

Lozadip Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lozadip

Some foods when eaten with Lozadip can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lozadip

Taking alcohol with Lozadip can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Lozadip

Question over 4 years ago

Can i take Lozadip with seafood ?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take it with seafood safely if you are not allergic to seafood. However, there is a lot of scientific evidence that Lozadip has shown very strong interaction with grapefruit juice hence you are highly recommended to avoid grapefruit juice with this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lozadip?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Lozadip is safe to take a long time, even for the rest of life. In fact, it works well I you take it for a long time.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lozadip along with ibuprofen?

Yes, Lozadip can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take [Mediciine]?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Lozadip comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lozadip without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Lozadip is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.