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Vida, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Vida has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Vida depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Vida side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Vida 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.
Vida's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Vida's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Vida contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Vida have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vida is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Vida 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 Vida is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Vida safe for pregnant women?
Vida can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Vida safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Vida as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Vida on the Kidneys?
Vida does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Vida on the Liver?
Side effects of Vida rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Vida on the Heart?
Side effects of Vida rarely affect the heart.
Vida 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 Vida unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vida habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Vida.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Vida as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Vida should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Vida for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Vida
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Vida to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vida
Consumption of alcohol and Vida together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Vida 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.
No, Vida 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.
Vida prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.
You should not use salt substitutes containing potassium without consulting your doctor. If your doctor recommends you for low sodium diet, follow that instruction carefully.
Yes, you can use Vida 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
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cozaar® (losartan potassium)
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