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Losar A Strip Of 10 Tablets

10 Tablet(s) in Strip

MRP257.48

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Product Summary

Salt Content
Losartan(50.0 Mg)+Amlodipine(5.0 Mg)
Uses
Mild to moderate high blood pressure
Therapy
Anti-hypertensive
Side effects
Nausea, headache, fatigue
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
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NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Losar A Tablet is a combination medicine. It contains a combination of losartan and amlodipine as the main ingredient. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and making the blood flow easier. High blood pressure is a critical health condition and if not treated on time can damage many other organs including kidneys, heart and brain. Thus it is very important to take this medicine on time to control your blood pressure better. Along with this making few lifestyle modifications such as limiting salt & alcohol intake, maintaining a healthy weight, avoid smoking and exercising regularly can help you control your blood pressure better.

Uses

For the treatment of mild to moderate hypertension.

Contraindications

If you have a known allergy to losartan and amlodipine or any ingredient of Losar A Tablet. If you are allergic to similar medicines such as Nifedipine, Verapamil, Telmisartan and Valsartan, etc. If you had an allergic reaction involving painless swelling or different parts of the body following administration of similar medicines. Do not take Aliskiren (used for the treatment of high blood pressure) along with this medicine.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Edema
  • Fatigue
  • Flushing
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Heartburn
  • Body pain
  • Diarrhea

Precautions and Warnings

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Pregnancy

Losar A Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy. If pregnancy is detected while taking this medicine, it should be discontinued immediately. Taking this medicine during pregnancy can cause damage to the growing foetus.

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Breast Feeding

Discuss with your doctor if you are breastfeeding while taking this medicine. Due to lack of safety information, it should be avoided during pregnancy and a safer treatment alternative should be considered. Breastfeeding to premature babies and newborns are not recommended while taking this medicine.

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Driving

Blood presssure-lowering medicines can cause dizziness or drowsiness, especially during initiation of treatment or when the dose is increased. Avoid driving if you experience any of such symptoms.

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Alcohol

Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine.

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Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience allergic episodes that include swelling after consuming this medicine.
  • You have a kidney or liver function problem.
  • You have been told that you have abnormal levels of salt or electrolytes or recently had excessive diarrhoea and vomiting.
  • You are taking potassium supplements or medicines that can increase the levels of potassium in the body.
  • You have any other health condition or taking medicines or supplements.
  • You are pregnant or may be pregnant, inform your doctor immediately.

Directions for Use

  • Take Losar A Tablet as prescribed by your doctor with or without food.
  • Try to take this medicine preferably at the same time every day for better control of blood pressure.

Storage and disposal

Store at a temperature not exceeding 30ºC, protected from light and moisture. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.

Dosage

Overdose

Taking too much of this medicine can lead to a significant reduction in blood pressure, disturbed heart rate, palpitations, rapid or fast breathing rate, etc. In case of an overdosage reach out to your doctor or emergency department of the nearby hospital.

Missed a Dose

Take the missed dose as soon as possible and skip it if it's time for the next dose. Blood pressure medicines should be taken regularly to avoid undesirable events that can occur due to raised blood pressure if not taken on time.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Losar A Tablet works by the combined action of its two components. Losartan is a medicine that belongs to the class of angiotensin receptor blockers. It works by blocking the production of natural substances in the body responsible for the constriction of blood vessels. Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

  • Other blood pressure lowering medicines should be used carefully with Losar A Tablet as it can lead to an excessive drop in blood pressure.
  • Medicines that increases the levels of potassium in the body including some water pills (spironolactone, amiloride) and potassium supplement should be used cautiously.
  • Medicines containing lithium, used for mental disorders if taken along can lead to increased levels of lithium in the body and increases the chances of getting side effects. Regular monitoring of lithium levels in the body is advised.
  • Blood pressure-lowering effect of Losar A Tablet can be reduced by concomitant use of painkillers and anti-inflammatory medicines.
  • Aliskiren, a medicine used for high blood pressure if taken along can lead to reduced blood pressure, faintness, loss of consciousness and can also affect kidney function. Hence, it should be avoided.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

.Losar A Tablet is used for the treatment of mild to moderate high blood pressure.

Losar A Tablet works by relaxing or widening the blood vessels. It also makes your heart work efficiently.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:LOSAR A

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Losar A Strip Of 10 Tablets 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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