Losanorm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Losanorm Information

Losanorm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Losanorm have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Losanorm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

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

Losanorm's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Losanorm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Losanorm contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

In addition to the above precautions for Losanorm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Losanorm Benefits & Uses

Losanorm is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Diabetic Nephropathy

Losanorm 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

Losanorm Related Warnings

Is the use of Losanorm safe for pregnant women?

Losanorm 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 Losanorm safe during breastfeeding?

Losanorm may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Losanorm on the Kidneys?

Using Losanorm does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Losanorm on the Liver?

Losanorm may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Losanorm on the Heart?

Losanorm is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Losanorm with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiloride

Moderate

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Losanorm Contraindications

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

Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Losanorm

Is this Losanorm habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Losanorm has not been reported.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Losanorm as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Losanorm 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 Losanorm for mental disorders.

No

Losanorm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Losanorm

Losanorm may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Losanorm

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Losanorm

Question over 5 years ago

Does Losanorm cause hair loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Losanorm 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Losanorm and hydrochlorothiazide be taken together

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Losanorm 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

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Losanorm used to treat in children?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Losanorm 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 Losanorm and amlodipine be taken together

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Losanorm 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

Question over 5 years ago

Does Losanorm cause weight gain?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Losanorm 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.