Prezar Information
Prezar is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Prezar depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Prezar Benefits & Uses
Prezar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Other Benefits
Prezar 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 |
Prezar Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Prezar is used -
Moderate
- Blurred vision
- Confusion
- Difficulty breathing
- Irregular heartbeat
Mild
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Weakness
- Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
- Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Prezar Related Warnings
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Is the use of Prezar safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Prezar. If you are pregnant, do not take Prezar without a doctor's advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Prezar safe during breastfeeding?
Prezar has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Prezar on the Kidneys?
Using Prezar does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Prezar on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Prezar on the liver have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Prezar on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Prezar on the heart have been reported.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Prezar with Other Drugs
Prezar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Prezar Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Prezar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Hyperkalemia
- Angioedema
Frequently asked Questions about Prezar
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Is this Prezar habit forming or addictive?
Prezar does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Prezar, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Prezar can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Prezar only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Prezar is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Prezar Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Prezar
Prezar may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Prezar
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Prezar as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Prezar
Question almost 7 years ago
Can I feel dizzy after taking Prezar ?
Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics
Yes, Prezar 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.
Question over 6 years ago
Does Prezar cause debility?
Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Prezar 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.
Question almost 7 years ago
Does Prezar cause weight gain?
Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician
No, Prezar does not cause weight gain. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual weight gain after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.
Question over 6 years ago
Can Prezar cause kidney failure?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Prezar 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 about 7 years ago
Can I discontinue Prezar on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician
No, Prezar should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
