Losan 50mg Tablet
Rs.51.40for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Losan Tablet
alcohol interaction for Losan Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Losan Tablet
lactation interaction for Losan Tablet
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alcohol
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Losan 50mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Losan 50mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Losan 50mg 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
Losan 50mg 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 Losan 50mg Tablet
Losartan(50mg)
Losan tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Heart failure and prevention of heart attack and stroke.
How losan tablet works
Losan 50mg 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 losan 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 Losan 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 Losan 50mg Tablet
Losartan
Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Losan 50mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Losan 50mg 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 Losan 50mg Tablet a good blood pressure medicine?
Losan 50mg 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 Losan 50mg Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Losan 50mg 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 Losan 50mg Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.