Losacron 25mg Tablet
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Losacron 25mg Tablet
Potentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
MRP
₹21.15
₹2.11/Tablet
10 tablets in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Losacron Tablet
Uses of Losacron Tablet
Losacron 25mg Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure. Decreasing high blood pressure lowers the risk of heart attack and stroke.
Losacron Tablet side effects
Common
Dizziness, Back pain, Sinus inflammation, Increased potassium level in blood.
How to use Losacron Tablet
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. Losacron 25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Losacron Tablet works
Losacron 25mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently.
In Depth Information on Losacron Tablet
Expert advice for Losacron Tablet
- Losacron can be taken with or without food but preferably be taken at the same time of the day.
- It is best to take the first dose before bed to reduce symptomatic hypotension.
- Losacron may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
- Inform your doctor immediately if you have rapid swelling of the lips, tongue, and throat that may affect breathing.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver problems.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
Losacron Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Losacron Tablet
Alcohol
CAUTION
Taking Losartan with alcohol may excessively lower the blood pressure.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Losacron 25mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
There is positive evidence of human fetal risk, but the benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk, for example in life-threatening situations. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Losacron 25mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
It is not known whether Losacron 25mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE
Losacron 25mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Losacron 25mg Tablet is recommended.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Losacron 25mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Losacron 25mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Losacron 25mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Losacron 25mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you miss a dose of Losacron Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Losacron 25mg Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions about Losacron Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Losartan
No, Losacron is from a class of medications called angiotensin II receptor antagonists. It works by blocking the action of certain natural substances that tighten the blood vessels, allowing the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently
Losacron is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is losartan the same as losartan potassium?
Yes. Losartan is available in the market as losartan potassium. So, the salt form of losartan contains potassium, however, check the bottle before use
Yes, it is the generic drug
Q. Is losartan a water pill?
No, it belongs to a class of medications called angiotensin II receptor antagonists
Yes. Losacron is gluten free. However, please refer to package insert of the prescribed brand before use
Q. Does losartan contain potassium?
Losartan is available in the market as losartan potassium. So, the salt form of losartan contains potassium, however, check the bottle before use
Q. Can I take losartan with Benadryl/atenolol/Xanax/Viagra/Nyquil/metoprolol?
Atenolol, metoprolol and Xanax may lower blood pressure when taken along with losartan. No clinically observed drug interaction is observed with Viagra, Nyquil, and alcohol. Please follow doctor’s advice regarding its use
Losacron causes headache, drowsiness. Constipation, infrequent urination, itching, cough and low heart rate are not reported. Patient should fallow doctor’s advice regarding the possible side effects.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Losacron with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Losacron with Dalteparin
SERIOUS
Losacron with Lithium
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Lithium: Lithocent, Lisalt, Lithocap, Unicarb, Carbolith, Hethium, Zecarb, Lalithium, T Lith, Tricab, Lithicab, Lithoril, Lithosun, Olith, Monolith, Lithic, Elcab, Lithosan, Lithochik, Lithonex, Trilith, Litholite, Lithox, Manicarb, Lithowel, Lithex, Litca, Movalith, Litman
Losacron with Spironolactone
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Spironolactone: Aldactone, Spilactone
Losacron with Cyclosporine
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Cyclosporine: Neoral, Consiral, Oncyclo, Panimun Bioral, Cyrin, Cyclophil ME, Sandimmun Neoral, Sandimmun, Graftin, Imusporin, Arpimune O
Losacron with Tinzaparin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Tinzaparin: Innohep
Losacron with Parnaparin
SERIOUS
Losacron with Nadroparin
SERIOUS
Losacron with Enoxaparin
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Enoxaparin: Oxprin, Loparin, Faciloc, Enoxion, Lomoh, Lmwx, Lonopin, Lomorin NX, Enoxel, Antixa, Enoxatroy, Thrombiflo, Cutenox, Enclex, Flothin, Dynalix, Troynoxa, Fidenox, Neoparin NX, Noxprin, Stener, Lupenox, Megaparin, Renoxa, Angionox, Thrombostat, Macparin, Grefac, Enoxsave, Surparin, Markparin, Maxiparine, Noxaparin, Xparin, Enoxacare, Bio Enox, Lowcap
Losacron with Eplerenone
SERIOUS
Losacron with Triamterene
SERIOUS
Medicines with composition Triamterene: Trymax
Losacron with Rifampicin
SERIOUS
Losacron with Heparin
SERIOUS
Losacron with Tacrolimus
SERIOUS
Losacron with Oxyphenbutazone
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Oxyphenbutazone: Sioril
Losacron with Metolazone
MODERATE
Losacron with Indapamide
MODERATE
Losacron with Phenoxybenzamine
MODERATE
Losacron with Naftopidil
MODERATE
Losacron with Alfuzosin
MODERATE
Losacron with Chlorthalidone
MODERATE
Losacron with Prazosin
MODERATE
Losacron with Nimesulide
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Nimesulide: Edil, Zelid, Nimusid, Neede, Nimujet, Twinease, Nyci, Nise, Nobel, Nimtus, Spinn, Nimbond, Nimbus, Redynise, Nizer, Denim Juicy, Pyrifen Gel, Hilid P, Nicip, Myonal, Nimtech, Nelsid, Nimusol, Curenim, Biogesic, Nulide, Angip, Nisel TD, NM, Nimeson, Nimutab, Pronim, Nimodol, Nimi Rapi, Relisulide, Nimprex, Zydol, I Nid, Nimdis, Mazic, Emsulide, Nimol, Nugesic, Nimeron, Pyrimide, Nimuvin, Jumolid, Nimeka, Nimotil, Bionim, Nimstal, Arsulide, Lupisulide, Nimusen, Nimcare, Nemu, Nimd, Nimcet, Supernim, Nimind CT, Ginim, Nimpus, Nalgis, Nimlodi, Nimmi, Zega, Unik Junior, Patalgin, Nimtaz, Doly, Numel, Needfast, Nimrod, Pyrestat, Subid, Vylid, Milenim, Nimley, Nixia, Orange N, Nimupain, Gersulide, Nimdus, Doloflam, Knott, Neulab, Nex Kid, Nimik, Nimu, Olnim, Orthogesic, Novolid, Remulide, Nimind, Tremolide, Nimi, Zynimo, Auronim, Novogesic, Nimcell, Sidlide, Nimiz, Eusel, Nimeter, Nmd, Oflapoon, Resinim Plus, Arthorid, Mesulid, Nimaid, Nimcee, Nimdex, Nimobid, Nimoflam, Nimowen, Nimuspa, Niq, Nimulet, Nimisan, Nimrest, Gesnim, Nex MD, Nimopin, Toli, Flenim Plus, Nexmac, Nilide, Nex, Nimus, Nuleb, Pansulide RD, Redfast, Misogesic, Aglonim, Flenim MR, Instanim, Naba P, Nemunac, Nimugee, Spanim, New Nicip, Nimo P, Nimtop, Corfen NS, Mylid, Neosaid, Nimulid, Vylid ID, Nimumac, Minidol, Nilup, Nimek, Nimo, Pirodol, Niltel Fast, Dolonim, Enlide, Pyrisulide, Infanim, Dynalid, Nimecon, Nimutec, Nipace, Resinim, Ortinims, I Nid Aio, Nimace, Nimfast, Soonil, Denim Kid, Actinim, Nimogen, Nimos, Nimular, Geeflam, Kazolid, Numed, Painulide, Nuaid, Dolide, Nimeb, Nimogem, Nimujet Bcd, Nimvista, Nisulid, Aulin, Nimlin, Nimpic, Aurolide, Nicare, Nim, Nimbet, Nimitis, Nimcox, Embulide, Mangolide, Naba, Nemosif, Solide, Flenim, Genlide, Nimjet, Nimuwin, Nise Mdt, Anafebrin, Nimbid, Nimotrin, Nimcet Juicy, Arpinim, Jumolid Kid, Orange N Juicy, Ranter, Pazz, Neopar, Disnim, Nimulet Kid, Nide, Blisulide, Nimsa, Nimucon
Losacron with Digoxin
MODERATE
Losacron with AMINO SALICYLIC ACID
MODERATE
Medicines with composition AMINO SALICYLIC ACID: Rexite BT
Losacron with Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa / Epoetin Alfa
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa / Epoetin Alfa: Espogen, Cadicrit, Shanpoietin, Mircera, Repoitin, Wepox Safe, Epotop, Epotrust, Encourage, Recormon, Alphared, Epofit, Zyrop, Erykine, Epofer, Relipoietin, Rpo, Neo Recormon, Eposis, Eprex, Eporise, Eposure, Epofaith, Renocel, Epocept, Vintor, Repomax, Epotin, Erypro, Ceriton
Losacron with Aspirin
MODERATE
Losacron with Terazosin
MODERATE
Losacron with Furosemide
MODERATE
Losacron with Torasemide
MODERATE
Losacron with Analgin
MODERATE
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About Losacron Tablet
What are the uses of Losacron?
What are the side effects of Losacron?
How to use Losacron?
How Losacron works?
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What are the frequently asked questions about Losacron?
What are the precautions while using Losacron?
Which other medicines interact with Losacron?
What if I miss a dose of Losacron?
