Losar 50 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Losar 50 Tablet Information

Losar 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. High BP are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Losar 50 Tablet have also been explained below.

The optimal dosage of Losar 50 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Losar 50 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Losar 50 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Losar 50 Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Losar 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Losar 50 Tablet related warnings section.

The section on Losar 50 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Losar 50 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Losar 50 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Losar 50 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Losar 50 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Diabetic Nephropathy

Losar 50 Tablet 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

Losar 50 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Losar 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Losar has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Losar without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Losar 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Losar as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Losar 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Losar is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Losar 50 Tablet on the Liver?

Losar may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Losar 50 Tablet on the Heart?

Losar may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Losar 50 Tablet with Other Drugs

Losar 50 Tablet 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

Losar 50 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Losar 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Hyperkalemia
Angioedema

Frequently asked Questions about Losar 50 Tablet

Is this Losar 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Losar 50 Tablet.

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

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Losar 50 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Losar 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Losar 50 Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Losar 50 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Losar 50 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Losar 50 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Losar 50 Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Losar 50 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Losar 50 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Losar work?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Losar 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

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

Can Losar and amlodipine be taken together

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

Yes, you can use Losar 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

Does Losar cause debility?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Losar 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Losar?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Losar 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. Losar 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.