Asart 25mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Asart 25mg Tablet

Losartan(25mg)

food interaction for Asart Tablet

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pregnancy interaction for Asart Tablet

lactation interaction for Asart Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Asart 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
None
CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Asart 25mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Asart 25mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Asart 25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Asart 25mg Tablet

Losartan(25mg)

Asart tablet uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure and prevention of heart attack and stroke.

How asart tablet works

Asart 25mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes the blood vessel by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.

Common side effects of asart tablet

Dizziness, Decreased blood pressure, Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level), Increased potassium level in blood, Increased blood urea

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Expert advice FOR Asart Tablet

  • Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
  • It can make you feel dizzy for the first few days. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down for a long time.
  • Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the level of urea, creatinine, and potassium in your blood.
  • Avoid taking anti-inflammatory medicines such as ibuprofen along with this medicine without consulting your doctor.
  • Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.
  • Do not take Losartan during pregnancy. Tell your doctor if you conceive while taking Losartan.

Frequently asked questions FOR Asart 25mg Tablet

Losartan

Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Asart 25mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Asart 25mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly get up from a lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Q. Is Asart 25mg Tablet a good blood pressure medicine?
Asart 25mg Tablet is used by many people for reducing blood pressure levels. This medicine generally has very few side effects. In addition to lowering blood pressure, it also protects kidney function in high blood pressure patients having diabetes and impaired kidney function (diabetic nephropathy). It is also used to treat chronic heart failure when treatment with other medicines fails to prove effective. It also helps to decrease the risk of stroke in patients who are hypertensive and have thicker left ventricle (heart chamber).
Q. What are some of the lifestyle changes I should make while using Asart 25mg Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Asart 25mg Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Asart 25mg Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.
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Q. For how long do I need to take Asart 25mg Tablet?
You may have to take Asart 25mg Tablet for a long term, even life long. Asart 25mg Tablet only controls blood pressure but does not cure it. Talk to your doctor in case you have any concerns regarding Asart 25mg Tablet, but do not stop taking it without consulting the doctor.
Q. Does Asart 25mg Tablet cause weight gain?
No, Asart 25mg Tablet does not cause weight gain. However, if the medicine starts affecting your kidney function then your body may swell due to the accumulation of water, resulting in weight gain. Call your doctor if you experience unexplained weight gain or swelling in your feet, ankles, or hands.
Q. What are the long-term side effects of Asart 25mg Tablet?
Long-term use of Asart 25mg Tablet is generally considered to be safe. However, in some cases, long-term use of Asart 25mg Tablet may adversely affect the functioning of the kidneys. Therefore, the doctor may prescribe regular blood tests to keep a track of how well the kidneys are working.
Q. Is Asart 25mg Tablet bad for the kidneys?
Yes, Asart 25mg Tablet may impair the kidney function of patients, especially those who have severe heart failure, chronic kidney disease, or narrow or blocked blood vessels that lead to the kidneys (renal artery stenosis). It may also affect kidney function in patients who have experienced severe fluid loss or dehydration due to vomiting, diarrhea, or excessive use of diuretics. Therefore, Asart 25mg Tablet should be used cautiously in these patients and their kidney function should be regularly monitored.
Q. How long does Asart 25mg Tablet take to work?
The blood pressure-lowering effect of Asart 25mg Tablet can be seen after about 6 hours of taking it. The effect of the medicine lasts for about 24 hours. However, you may have to take the medicine for about 3-6 weeks to see the full benefits.
Q. When and how should Asart 25mg Tablet be taken?
Take Asart 25mg Tablet exactly as per your doctor’s advice. Asart 25mg Tablet tablets are meant for oral intake. Swallow the tablet with water. You can take it with or without food. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for. It is recommended that you take your first dose before bedtime, as it can make you dizzy. After taking the first dose, you can take it at any time of the day but try to take it at the same time each day.
Q. What is the most important information that I need to know about Asart 25mg Tablet?
Taking Asart 25mg Tablet during the last 6 months of pregnancy can cause serious harm or even endanger the life of the unborn baby. Hence, it is important to inform the doctor if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. If you become pregnant while taking Asart 25mg Tablet, stop taking Asart 25mg Tablet and call your doctor immediately.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)