Losfirst 50 Tablet

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Losfirst 50 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 44
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 44
120 people have bought this recently
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Losfirst 50 Tablet Information

Losfirst 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Losfirst 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Losfirst 50 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Losfirst 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Losfirst 50 Tablet 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.

In addition, Losfirst 50 Tablet's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Losfirst 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Losfirst 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Losfirst 50 Tablet contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Losfirst 50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Losfirst 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Losfirst 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Losfirst 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Losfirst 50 Tablet 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

Losfirst 50 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Losfirst 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Losfirst shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Losfirst 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Losfirst for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Losfirst 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Losfirst is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Losfirst 50 Tablet on the Liver?


    Side effects of Losfirst rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Losfirst 50 Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Losfirst on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Losfirst 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losfirst 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Losfirst 50 Tablet

  • Is this Losfirst 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Losfirst 50 Tablet has not been reported.

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Losfirst 50 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Losfirst 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Losfirst 50 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Losfirst 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Losfirst 50 Tablet


    When consumed with certain foods, Losfirst 50 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Losfirst 50 Tablet


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Losfirst 50 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Losfirst 50 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

What special dietary instructions should I follow?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

You should not use salt substitutes containing potassium without consulting your doctor. If your doctor recommends you for low sodium diet, follow that instruction carefully.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Losfirst work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Losfirst 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 Losfirst cause weight gain?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

No, Losfirst 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Losfirst?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Losfirst as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Losfirst cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losfirst 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.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

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)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

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