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Revas 50 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP. Revas 50 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Revas 50 Tablet 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Revas 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Revas 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Revas 50 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Revas 50 Tablet related warnings talks about Revas 50 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Revas 50 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Revas 50 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Revas 50 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Revas 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Revas 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Revas shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Revas 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Revas has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Revas 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Revas does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Revas 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Revas is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Revas 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Revas has very mild side effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Revas 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Revas 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Revas 50 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Revas 50 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Revas 50 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Revas 50 Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Revas 50 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Revas 50 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Revas 50 Tablet
Taking Revas 50 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Revas 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.
Revas 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. Revas 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, Revas 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 Revas 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
Revas prevent the effect of angiotensin-II, causing the blood vessels to relax which in turn lowers blood pressure in the patient.
This medicine data has been created by -
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