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Losavas H Information

Losavas H is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Losavas H have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Losavas H 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Losavas H include Abdominal Pain, Cough. Some other side effects of Losavas H have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Losavas H go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Losavas H is Severe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Losavas H has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Losavas H related warnings section.

Losavas H can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Losavas H in conditions like Allergy. Other contraindications of Losavas H have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Losavas 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 Losavas H is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

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

Losavas H Benefits & Uses

Losavas H is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

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

Losavas H 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: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg losartan
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg losartan

Losavas H Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Losavas H is used -

Severe

Itching or burning
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Chest Pain
Dry Mouth

Common

पेट दर्द
Cough

Losavas H Related Warnings

Is the use of Losavas H safe for pregnant women?

Losavas H 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 Losavas H safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Losavas H. Immediately discontinue Losavas H if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Losavas H on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Losavas H. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Losavas H on the Liver?

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Losavas H. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Losavas H on the Heart?

No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Losavas H on heart. So it is not known whether taking Losavas H will cause side effects on heart or not.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Losavas H with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Aliskiren

Captopril

Moderate

Diclofenac

Dexamethasone

Losavas H Contraindications

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

Allergy
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Losavas H

Is this Losavas H habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Losavas H has not been reported.

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

Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Losavas H since it does not cause drowsiness.

Safe
Is it safe?

Losavas H is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

There is no benefit of taking Losavas H for mental disorders.

No

Losavas H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Losavas H

Taking Losavas H with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Losavas H

Consumption of alcohol and Losavas H together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Losavas H

Question about 6 years ago

How does Losavas H work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Losavas H prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Losavas H cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losavas H may cause difficulty in breathing. It has been reported in rare patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you must call your doctor immediately.

Question about 6 years ago

How to take Losavas H?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Losavas 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Losavas H ?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Losavas 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can Losavas H used to treat in children?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Losavas H to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.