Lotas 25 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lotas Information

Lotas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Secondary and off-label uses of Lotas have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Lotas depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lotas as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lotas 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.

Lotas's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. It is important to know if Lotas has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lotas related warnings section.

Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lotas contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Lotas have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Lotas is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Lotas Benefits & Uses

Lotas is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Diabetic Nephropathy

Lotas 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

Lotas Side Effects

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

Moderate

Blurred vision
Confusion
Difficulty breathing
Irregular heartbeat
Depression (Read More - From Meditation to Nutrition: Home Remedies for Easing Depression)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)

Mild

Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Weakness
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Nausea or vomiting
Infection
Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
Nasal congestion
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Loss of appetite
Dry Mouth

Lotas Related Warnings

Is the use of Lotas safe for pregnant women?

Lotas 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 Lotas safe during breastfeeding?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Lotas on the Kidneys?

Lotas does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lotas on the Liver?

Lotas is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lotas on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lotas with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiloride

Moderate

Acarbose

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin

Codeine

Ibuprofen

Lotas Contraindications

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

Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Lotas

Is this Lotas habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lotas is addictive.

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

After taking Lotas you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lotas 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?

No, Lotas cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lotas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lotas

Some foods when eaten with Lotas can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Lotas

Taking Lotas with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lotas

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lotas cause difficulty in breathing or swallowing?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lotas 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 almost 6 years ago

Can Lotas and amlodipine be taken together

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Lotas along with amlodipine, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lotas and hydrochlorothiazide be taken together

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Lotas along with hydrochlorothiazide, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Lotas ?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Lotas 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 about 6 years ago

What is Lotas?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Lotas 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. Lotas 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.