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Zotan 25 Tablet

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Zotan Information

Zotan is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of High BP. Zotan also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Zotan depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Zotan side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Zotan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Zotan's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Zotan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Zotan related warnings section.

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

Additionally, Zotan may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Zotan Benefits & Uses

Zotan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Zotan 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

Zotan Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Zotan safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Zotan. If you are pregnant, do not take Zotan without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Zotan safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Zotan on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zotan on the Kidneys?


    Zotan is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Zotan on the Liver?


    Zotan has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Zotan on the Heart?


    Zotan has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Zotan with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Zotan Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Zotan

  • Is this Zotan habit forming or addictive?


    Forming a habit of Zotan has not been reported.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Zotan only as per medical advice.

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


    Zotan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Zotan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Zotan


    Taking Zotan with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Zotan


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Zotan

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Zotan?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Zotan 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. Zotan 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.

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 over 5 years ago

Does Zotan cause hair loss?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Zotan 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Zotan work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Zotan 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

Can Zotan used to treat in children?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Zotan to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.



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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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