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Losacron is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. The alternative uses of Losacron have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Losacron. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Losacron have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Losacron are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Losacron has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Losacron's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Losacron related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Losacron contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Losacron have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Losacron, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Losacron 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 Losacron is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Losacron safe for pregnant women?
Losacron should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Losacron safe during breastfeeding?
Losacron has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Losacron on the Kidneys?
Losacron is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Losacron on the Liver?
Losacron may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Losacron on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Losacron on the heart have been reported.
Losacron 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 Losacron unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Losacron habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Losacron has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Losacron as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Losacron only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Losacron for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Losacron
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Losacron to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losacron
Consumption of alcohol and Losacron together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, you can use Losacron to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.
Yes, Losacron 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.
Yes, you can use Losacron along with hydrochlorothiazide, 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
Losacron prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.
Take Losacron once or twice a day as advised/prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because food does not affect the absorption of drugs from the stomach.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience