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  • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
  • Contains / Salt: Losartan (25 mg)
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    Losacar 25 Tablet

    15 Tablet in 1 Strip
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    • Manufactured by: Zydus Cadila
    • Contains / Salt: Losartan (25 mg)
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    Losacar Information

    Losacar, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Other than this, Losacar has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

    The optimal dosage of Losacar 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

    While these are the most often observed Losacar side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Losacar 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.

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

    Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Losacar contraindications section.

    Besides this, Losacar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



    Losacar Benefits & Uses

    Losacar is used to treat the following -

    Main Benefits

    Other Benefits

    Losacar 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 Related Warnings

    • Is the use of Losacar safe for pregnant women?


      Losacar 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 Losacar safe during breastfeeding?


      Side effects of Losacar for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

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


      Losacar is not harmful for kidneys.

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


      Losacar is rarely harmful for the liver.

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


      Very few cases of side effects of Losacar on the heart have been reported.

      Mild


    Severe Interaction of Losacar with Other Drugs

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

    Severe

    Moderate



    Losacar Contraindications

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



    Frequently asked Questions about Losacar

    • Is this Losacar habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Losacar has not been reported.

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


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

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, Losacar is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


      Losacar is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

      No

    Losacar Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Losacar


      When consumed with certain foods, Losacar may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Losacar


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

      Severe


    Frequently asked Questions about Losacar

    Question over 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 5 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 over 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 over 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 over 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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