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Nusar is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Nusar have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nusar. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nusar can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nusar 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 Nusar is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Nusar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nusar related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nusar contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Nusar have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nusar is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nusar 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 Nusar is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Nusar safe for pregnant women?
Nusar should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Nusar safe during breastfeeding?
Nusar has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Nusar on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Nusar on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nusar on the Liver?
Nusar has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Nusar on the Heart?
Side effects of Nusar rarely affect the heart.
Nusar 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 Nusar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nusar habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Nusar is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Nusar. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Nusar should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nusar is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nusar
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nusar to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nusar
Consumption of alcohol and Nusar together may have severe effects on your health.
Nusar 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. Nusar 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.
Yes, Nusar can cause debility. 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, Nusar 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.
Take Nusar 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.
No, Nusar does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual hair loss after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
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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
