Losar-Beta Tablet
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Product introduction
Losar-Beta Tablet is a medicine used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of two medicines that helps to control blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. It also helps to reduce chances of any future heart attack and stroke.
You can take Losar-Beta Tablet at any time of day, with or without food, but it is best to take it at the same time each day. Keep taking it for as long as advised by your doctor. Even if you feel well, do not stop this medicine on your own because high blood pressure often has no symptoms. If you stop taking it, your condition may get worse. Keeping active with regular exercise, reducing your weight and eating a healthy diet will also help control your blood pressure. Follow your doctor’s advice while taking this medicine.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, taste change, constipation, diarrhea, and headache. Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or do not go away. Dizziness might occur as lowering of blood pressure, which get improved with time. It may increase the level of potassium in the blood, hence avoid potassium rich food and supplements.
Before taking it, let your doctor know if you have any liver or kidney problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. You also need to tell your doctor what other medicines you are taking especially those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. You should have your blood pressure, liver function and electrolytes level such as potassium checked regularly to make sure that this medicine is working properly.
Uses of Losar-Beta Tablet
Benefits of Losar-Beta Tablet
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Losar-Beta Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. It also blocks the effects of some chemicals on your heart and blood vessels. This slows down your heart rate and helps the heart beat with less force. As a result, your blood pressure is lowered and this helps in reducing your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, other heart problems, or kidney problems in the future. This medicine needs to be taken regularly to be effective, so keep taking it even if you feel well. Do not stop without talking to your doctor.
Side effects of Losar-Beta Tablet
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 Losar-Beta
- Nausea
- Taste change
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Weakness
- Dizziness
- Cold extremities
- Upset stomach
- Increased potassium level in blood
- Numbness of extremity
- Decreased blood pressure
How to use Losar-Beta 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. Losar-Beta Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Losar-Beta Tablet works
Losar-Beta Tablet is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Atenolol and Losartan.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Losar-Beta Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Losar-Beta Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Losar-Beta Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Losar-Beta Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Losar-Beta Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended and can help in better dose adjustment.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended and can help in better dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Losar-Beta Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Losar-Beta Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Losar-Beta Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Losar-Beta Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Losar-Beta Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- You have been prescribed Losar-Beta Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
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Therapeutic Class
CARDIAC
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FAQs
What is Losar-Beta Tablet used for?
Losar-Beta Tablet is mainly prescribed to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). This medicine may help lower your risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
Who should not take Losar-Beta Tablet?
Individuals should not take Losar-Beta Tablet if they are allergic to any ingredient of the medicine, have severe heart rhythm problems, cardiogenic shock, heart failure, severe kidney or liver disease, or are pregnant (especially in the second or third trimester).
Are there any serious side effects of Losar-Beta Tablet?
Although they are rare, serious side effects of Losar-Beta Tablet include severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, trouble breathing), extremely low blood pressure, dangerously slow heartbeat, difficulty breathing, persistent dizziness, fainting, or muscle pain with dark urine (possible kidney problems or rhabdomyolysis). Tell your doctor if you experience any of these symptoms.
Can Losar-Beta Tablet affect my blood sugar or electrolyte levels?
Atenolol in Losar-Beta Tablet may hide symptoms of low blood sugar, and Losartan in Losar-Beta Tablet can cause changes in potassium or other electrolyte levels. If you have diabetes or kidney problems, monitor your blood sugar and electrolytes closely. Consult your doctor about regular blood tests.
What important warnings or precautions should I follow while taking? Losar-Beta Tablet?
While taking Losar-Beta Tablet, tell your doctor if you have asthma, COPD, diabetes, poor blood circulation (Raynaud's disease), or peripheral artery disease. Losar-Beta Tablet may hide signs of low blood sugar or thyroid dysfunction, so monitor your health closely if you have these conditions.
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
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- Losartan potassium. Whitehouse Station, New Jersey: Merck & Co. Inc.; 2008. [Acccessed 04 Feb. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Losartan Potassium & Atenolol [Patient Information Sheet]. Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2017. [Accessed 16 Sep. 2024] (online) Available from:
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Name: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Off. Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380 009., Gujarat, India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2027
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Losar-Beta Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2027
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Losar-Beta Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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