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Losar H, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Losar H have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Losar H. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Losar H include Abdominal Pain, Cough. While these are the most often observed Losar H side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Losar H are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Losar H's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Losar H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Losar H related warnings section.
Losar 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 Losar H are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Losar H may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Losar H is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Losar H is used to treat the following -
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
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Is the use of Losar H safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Losar H. If you are pregnant, do not take Losar H without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Losar H safe during breastfeeding?
Losar H can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Losar H on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Losar 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.
What is the effect of Losar H on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Losar H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Losar H on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Losar H on heart. So it is not known whether taking Losar H will cause side effects on heart or not.
Losar H 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 Losar H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Losar H habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Losar H.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Losar H since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Losar H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Losar H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Losar H
You can take Losar H with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losar H
Taking alcohol with Losar H can be dangerous.
No, Losar H 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.
No, Losar H should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Losar 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.
No, Losar H 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.
Take Losar H 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
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