Losar 50 Mg Tablet 20
10 Tablet(s) in StripMRP ₹157.50
₹118.12
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Losartan(50.0 Mg) |
| Uses | High blood pressure |
| Therapy | Anti-hypertensive |
| Side effects | Dizziness, tiredness, low blood pressure |
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Medical Description
Losar 50 tablet is an antihypertensive medicine. It is used to treat high blood pressure. This medicine also helps to reduce other heart problems. It contains losartan as its active ingredient. Losar 50 tablets should be taken in the exact dose and duration as directed by the doctor. It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at the same time every day to gain optimal results. The doctor may also suggest avoiding potassium supplements during the treatment because they may raise potassium levels in the bloodstream. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history. Adopting some diet and lifestyle modifications such as exercising regularly, stopping smoking and alcohol intake and reducing the amount of salt in your diet, along with this medicine, can help you better control and lower the raised blood pressure. Repace 50 tablet, Cosart 50 tablet, Losakind 50 tablet, Covance 50 tablet, Ltk 50 tablet and Losacar 50 tablet also contain losartan as their active ingredient.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to losartan or any other ingredients of Losar 50 tablet.
- If you are pregnant.
- If you have liver or kidney disease.
- If you have diabetes or kidney problems and are on treatment with aliskiren (blood pressure lowering medicine).
Side effects
- Dizziness
- Giddiness
- Tiredness
- Low blood pressure
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You ever had angioedema (swelling of the face, lips, throat, tongue).
- You have vomiting or diarrhoea.
- Your blood vessels leading to your kidneys are narrow or you had a kidney transplant.
- You are taking medicines like diuretics (water pills) or are under a low salt diet.
- You have a liver problem.
- You are suffering from heart failure or any heart disease.
- You are suffering from a condition called primary hyperaldosteronism
- You are diabetic and taking medicines like enalapril, lisinopril, ramipril, or aliskiren.
Directions for Use
- Losar 50 tablet should be taken exactly as directed by the physician.
- Swallow this tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not consume more than the prescribed dose.
- Do not cut, break, or chew the medicine.
Storage and disposal
- Store Losar 50 tablets below 25°C protected from sunlight and moisture.
- Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
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Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Losar 50 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
- Especially, if you are on certain medications like blood thinners (warfarin, heparin), anti-cancer medicines, antidepressants like lithium, potassium supplements or medicines containing potassium, other blood pressure lowering medicines like water pills (furosemide), and medicines for heart-related disorders like digoxin.
- If you have diabetes, do not take aliskiren along with this medicine.
- Concomitant use of Losar 50 tablet and painkillers should be avoided as it may impair kidney functions.
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are antibacterial medicines such as trimethoprim and corticosteroids used to treat the inflamed area of body parts.
Interactions with food items
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:LOSAR
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Losar 50 MG Tablet (10) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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