Repace H, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Repace H have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Repace H. 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.
Common side effects of Repace H include Abdominal Pain, Cough. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Repace H can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Repace H go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Repace H's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Repace H has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Repace H related warnings section.
Repace H is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Repace H have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Repace H may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Repace H, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Repace 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Repace H is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Repace H safe for pregnant women?
Repace H has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Repace H without medical advice.
Is the use of Repace H safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Repace H. Immediately discontinue Repace H if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Repace H on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Repace H. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Repace H on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Repace H. 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 Repace H on the Heart?
Side effects of Repace H on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Repace 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 Repace H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Repace H habit forming or addictive?
Repace H does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Repace H as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Repace H only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Repace H is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Repace H
Taking Repace H with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Repace H
Consuming Repace H with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Repace H is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful to the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation because it can cause very unpleasant side effects. Hence, the patient should seek doctors advice before taking this medication by himself or herself.
Yes, Repace H may affect the kidney function including kidney failure on discontinuation of treatment. It is a common side effect of this drug, so do not discontinue treatment own your own.
Yes, Repace 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.
Repace H 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. Repace H 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.
No, Repace H 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.
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