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Losatrust 25mg Tablet

By CENTAUR PHARMACEUTICALS PVT LTD
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
MRP 30.95
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Losatrust 25 MG Description

Losatrust 25mg Tab contains Losartan, a medicine that lowers increased blood pressure (Angiotensin-II receptor antagonists).

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Product Summary

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ContainsLosartan(25.0 Mg)
TherapyANTI-HYPERTENSIVE
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uses

Uses of Losatrust 25 MG

  • High blood pressure
  • Chronic heart failure
  • Kidney disease in patients with high blood pressure and diabetes
contraindications

Contraindications of Losatrust 25 MG

  • If you are allergic to Losartan or any other ingredients of this medicine
  • Pregnancy
  • If you have severe liver or kidney disease
sideEffects

Side effects of Losatrust 25 MG

  • Dizziness
  • Vertigo or giddiness
  • Increased potassium in the blood
  • Anaemia (low red blood cell count)
  • Kidney problem
  • A sudden drop in blood sugar level
  • Weakness
  • Increase in blood urea, serum creatinine and serum potassium (in patients with heart failure)
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Losatrust 25 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Losatrust 25mg Tab during pregnancy?
A:
Do not take this medicine if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant, or you are planning to have a baby as this medicine may harm your baby.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Losatrust 25mg Tab while breastfeeding?
A:
Losatrust 25mg Tab is not recommended during breastfeeding. It is advisable to seek a physician’s help to find a safer alternative.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Losatrust 25mg Tab?
A:
You may experience dizziness or drowsiness that can influence your ability to drive or operate machines. Hence, caution is advised while driving any vehicle.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Losatrust 25mg Tab?
A:
Caution is advised as alcohol makes blood pressure drop and can increase side effects like sedation or drowsiness.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • 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 had a kidney transplant
  • You are taking medicines like Diuretics
  • You have liver problem
  • You are suffering from heart failure or any heart disease
  • Caution is required if you are a diabetic and taking medicines like Enalapril, Lisinopril, Ramipril
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Losatrust 25 MG

How Does It Work?

Angiotensin-II released in your body causes the blood vessels to narrow, which leads to an increase in blood pressure. Losatrust 25mg Tab prevents the binding of Angiotensin-II to its receptors, thus ...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Losatrust 25 MG

Losatrust 25mg Tab should be swallowed with water or as directed by the physician. The dose of this medicine should be taken at the same time every day.
interactions

Interactions of Losatrust 25 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • Avoid taking potassium supplements as this medicine is known to increase potassium levels
  • Medicines which are known to increase potassium levels like Diuretics (Amiloride, Triamterene, Spironolactone)
  • Medicines which increase the serum potassium like Heparin, Trimethoprim-containing medicines
  • Medicines used to treat depression like Lithium
  • Medicines used to treat specific cancer like Amifostine
  • Medicine used to treat muscle spasm like Baclofen
  • Medicines used to treat pain and swelling like Indomethacin can decrease the effect of this medicine
  • Medicines used to treat blood pressure like ACE-inhibitor or Aliskiren can cause severe fall in blood pressure

Interactions with food items

Losatrust 25mg Tab can be taken with or without food; it is advised to avoid high potassium-containing foods.
storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Losatrust 25 MG

  • Do not store above 25°C
  • Store it in the original packaging to protect it from sunlight and moisture
  • Keep out of sight and reach of children
dosage

Dosage of Losatrust 25 MG

Overdose

  • Overdose symptoms can include dizziness, increased levels of potassium in the blood, kidney failure, loss of consciousness
  • Seek emergency medical help if you experience any of the side effects

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compe...
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Content Details

WRITTEN BY
doctor

Dr. Abhishek B L

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY
doctor

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: What should I inform my healthcare professional before I start treatment with Losatrust 25mg Tab?

  • You must give an account of your past and present diseases, especially diabetes and all the ongoing medications, supplements and herbal medicines that you are taking.
  • If you take antidiabetic medication or insulin, track your blood sugar carefully while taking losartan, particularly during the first month of its use.
  • The combination of these diabetes medicines when on losartan may cause significant changes in your blood sugar levels owing to drug-drug interactions. Hence, sharing complete history is of utmost impo...
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Q: Are there any dietary restrictions to be followed when I am taking this medicine?

  • Yes, avoid high potassium-containing foods (spinach, banana, peas, kidney beans)
  • Low-salt diet preferred
  • Avoid fruits, foods and health supplements with high potassium content
Product Details
Brand
LOSATRUST
Expires on or After
04/01/2025

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Last Updated on: 31 Jul 2020 | 07:00 PM (IST)

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