Losacar 50 Tablet
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Manufacturer Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition Losartan (50mg)
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Description:
Losacar 50 Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Lowering blood pressure helps to prevent future heart attacks and stroke. This medicine is also effective in preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes
Uses / Indications:
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Heart failure
Prevention of heart attack and stroke
Interactions / Warnings:
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Losacar 50 Tablet.
- Pregnancy interaction:
- Losacar 50 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
- Expert advice:
- 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 take Losacar 50 Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Do not stop taking it suddenly without talking to your doctor.
- Side Effects:
- Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Losacar Dizziness Decreased blood pressure Hypoglycemia (low blood glucose level) Increased potassium level in blood Increased blood urea
- How to use:
- Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Losacar 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- How it works:
- Losacar 50 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.
- Faq for medicine:
- Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Losacar 50 Tablet? Yes, the use of Losacar 50 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 Losacar 50 Tablet a good blood pressure medicine? Losacar 50 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).
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