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Losasun Ht, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Losasun Ht have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Losasun Ht depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Losasun Ht are Abdominal Pain, Cough. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Losasun Ht as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Losasun Ht are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Losasun Ht's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Losasun Ht's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Losasun Ht is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Losasun Ht contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Losasun Ht have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Losasun Ht is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Losasun Ht 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.
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Is the use of Losasun Ht safe for pregnant women?
Losasun HT 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 Losasun Ht safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Losasun HT. If you see any side effects, stop taking Losasun HT immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Losasun HT again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Losasun Ht on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Losasun HT. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Losasun Ht on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Losasun HT. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Losasun Ht on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Losasun HT on the heart, information on safety of Losasun HT for the heart is unavailable.
Losasun Ht 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 Losasun Ht unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Losasun Ht habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Losasun Ht has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Losasun Ht since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Losasun Ht is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Losasun Ht in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Losasun Ht
Taking Losasun Ht with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losasun Ht
Taking alcohol with Losasun Ht can be dangerous.
No, Losasun HT 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.
No, Losasun HT should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Take Losasun HT 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.
No, Losasun HT 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.
Losasun HT is a brand name of losartan and it is available in the form of a tablet. It belongs to the class of medicine called angiotensin-II receptor antagonists. Losasun HT is a prescription drug that is used alone or in combination with other medications to treat high blood pressure. it is also used to treat kidney disease in a patient who has diabetes.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)
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