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Losgard H is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Losgard H depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Losgard 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 Losgard H safe for pregnant women?
Losgard H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Losgard H without medical advice.
Is the use of Losgard H safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Losgard H. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Losgard H on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Losgard H. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Losgard H on the Liver?
Losgard H can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Losgard H on the Heart?
Side effects of Losgard H on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Losgard 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 Losgard H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Losgard H habit forming or addictive?
Losgard H is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Losgard H as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Losgard H should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Losgard H is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Losgard H
Taking Losgard H with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Losgard H
Consuming Losgard H with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Losgard H 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.
Yes, you can use Losgard 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.
Yes, Losgard H can cause debility. 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.
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.
No, Losgard H should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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