Losacar 25 Tablet

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  • Contains / Salt: Losartan (25 mg)
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    • Country of Origin: India

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    Losacar 25 Tablet Information

    Losacar 25 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Losacar 25 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

    The optimal dosage of Losacar 25 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

    Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Losacar 25 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Losacar 25 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

    Furthermore, you should know that effect of Losacar 25 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Losacar 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

    Some other conditions that can be affected by Losacar 25 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

    Drug interactions for Losacar 25 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

    Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Losacar 25 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



    Losacar 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

    Losacar 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Losacar 25 Tablet 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
    Adult
    • Disease: Diabetic Nephropathy
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 50 mg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
    13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
    • Disease: High Blood Pressure
    • Before or After Meal: After Meal
    • Single Maximum Dose: 0.7 mg/kg
    • Dosage Form: Tablet
    • Dosage Route: Oral
    • Frequency: 1 daily
    • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
    • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor


    Losacar 25 Tablet Side Effects

    Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Losacar 25 Tablet is used -

    Moderate

    Mild

    Losacar 25 Tablet Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Losacar 25 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


      Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Losacar. If you are pregnant, do not take Losacar without a doctor's advice.

      Severe
    • Is the use of Losacar 25 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


      Losacar may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Losacar 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?


      Losacar is completely safe for kidneys.

      Safe
    • What is the effect of Losacar 25 Tablet on the Liver?


      Losacar is rarely harmful for the liver.

      Mild
    • What is the effect of Losacar 25 Tablet on the Heart?


      Losacar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

      Mild


    Losacar 25 Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losacar 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Losacar 25 Tablet

    • Is this Losacar 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Losacar 25 Tablet is not addictive in nature.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Losacar 25 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Losacar 25 Tablet can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but consume Losacar 25 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      There is no benefit of taking Losacar 25 Tablet for mental disorders.

      No

    Losacar 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Losacar 25 Tablet


      Some foods when eaten with Losacar 25 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Losacar 25 Tablet


      Taking Losacar 25 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Losacar 25 Tablet

    Question about 5 years ago

    How long can I safely take Losacar?

    Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

    Take Losacar as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

    Question over 4 years ago

    Does Losacar cause debility?

    Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

    Yes, Losacar 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 5 years ago

    Does Losacar cause weight gain?

    Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

    No, Losacar 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 almost 5 years ago

    Can I take Losacar without consulting a doctor?

    Dr. K. M. Bhatt MBBS, PG Dip , Cardiology, Pediatrics, General Surgery, General Physician, Emergency Medicine, Physical Medicine

    No, Losacar is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.

    Question almost 5 years ago

    Can I feel dizzy after taking Losacar ?

    Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

    Yes, Losacar 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.



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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    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)

    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

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