Cosart H: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Cosart H Information

Cosart H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Cosart H have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Cosart H 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

The most common side effects of Cosart H are Abdominal Pain, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Cosart H as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Cosart H normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Cosart H's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Cosart H related warnings talks about Cosart H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Cosart H is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Cosart H are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Cosart H may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Cosart H is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Cosart H Benefits & Uses

Cosart H is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Cosart H 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: 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: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg losartan
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: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg losartan

Cosart H Related Warnings

Is the use of Cosart H safe for pregnant women?

Cosart H can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Cosart H safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cosart H. Immediately discontinue Cosart H if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cosart H on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Cosart H. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cosart H on the Liver?

Cosart H may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cosart H on the Heart?

There is no research available on the side effects of Cosart H on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Cosart H with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aliskiren

Captopril

Moderate

Diclofenac

Dexamethasone

Cosart H Contraindications

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

Allergy
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Cosart H

Is this Cosart H habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Cosart H has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Cosart H since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cosart H only as per medical advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Cosart H for mental disorders.

No

Cosart H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cosart H

You can take Cosart H with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Cosart H

Consuming Cosart H with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cosart H

Question over 5 years ago

Can Cosart H used to treat in children?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Cosart H to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Cosart H ?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Cosart H 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 about 5 years ago

Can Cosart H cause kidney failure?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cosart H 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 5 years ago

Does Cosart H cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Cosart H may cause difficulty in breathing. It has been reported in rare patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.