Lotak-A Tablet

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Last updated on 25 Nov 2025 | 10:41 PM (IST)

Lotak-A Tablet contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure. It lowers the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This will reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.

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General Information

Contains

Losartan (50mg)+ Amlodipine (5mg)

Marketer

Caplet India Pvt Ltd

Storage

Store below 30°C

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Product introduction

Lotak-A Tablet may be taken on an empty stomach or along with food. However, it is better to take it regularly at a fixed time each day, as prescribed by your doctor. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. It’s important to keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. By lowering your blood pressure, it is reducing your risk of heart attack or stroke so do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to. You can help this medication work better by making a few changes to your lifestyle such as keeping active, stopping smoking, and eating a low salt and low-fat diet.

The most common side effects of this medicine include swelling in your ankles or feet (edema), headache, sleepiness, dizziness, tiredness, taste change, and upset stomach. Since it may cause sleepiness and dizziness, do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Talk to your doctor if any of the side effects bother you or will not go away.

Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any kidney or liver problems or severe dehydration. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. While using this medicine, your blood pressure will need to be checked often and your kidney function may also need to be tested.

Uses of Lotak-A Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Benefits of Lotak-A Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This lowers blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.

Side effects of Lotak-A 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 Lotak-A

Visual disturbance
Sleepiness
Ankle swelling
Headache
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Dizziness
Palpitations
Increased potassium level in blood
Fatigue
Nausea
Edema (swelling)
Abdominal pain
Breathlessness
Change in bowel habits
Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
Upper respiratory tract infection

How to use Lotak-A 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. Lotak-A Tablet may be taken with or without food.

How Lotak-A Tablet works

Lotak-A Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Losartan and Amlodipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Losartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.

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Quick tips

Lotak-A Tablet is a combination of two medicines that provides better blood pressure control than either medicine alone.
Lotak-A Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you.
It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Avoid consuming alcohol as it may enhance the blood pressure lowering effect of this medicine.
It can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
Do not take Lotak-A Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lotak-A Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

UNSAFE

Lotak-A 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

Lotak-A Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Lotak-A Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Lotak-A Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

UNSAFE

Lotak-A Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.

Frequently asked questions

Are there any special instructions regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I feel dizzy after taking Lotak-A Tablet?

Yes, the use of Lotak-A Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise 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.

Can I use Lotak-A Tablet in pregnancy?

No, Lotak-A Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy. Its use can cause injury and even endanger the baby. If you conceive while using Lotak-A Tablet, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately. Your doctor will recommend to you other ways to lower the blood pressure.

What are some of the lifestyle changes I should make while using Lotak-A Tablet?

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Lotak-A 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 Lotak-A Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

Can I stop taking Lotak-A Tablet if I feel well?

No, do not stop the medication without consulting with the doctor. It should be used strictly as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Lotak-A Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.

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References

Amlodipine besylate. New York, New York: Pfizer Labs.; 1987 [revised May 2011]. [Accessed 14 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Patients taking Lotak-A Tablet

Once A Day

97%

Thrice A Day

What are you using Lotak-A Tablet for?

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

100%

How much was the improvement?

Excellent

67%

Average

33%

What were the side-effects while using Lotak-A Tablet?

No Side Effect

100%

How do you take Lotak-A Tablet?

With food

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Marketer details

Name: Caplet India Pvt Ltd
Address: 284/1, Bangur Avenue , Block - B , Kolkata - 700055

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Country of origin: India
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General Information

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Marketer

Storage

Product introduction

Uses of Lotak-A Tablet

Benefits of Lotak-A Tablet

Side effects of Lotak-A Tablet

How to use Lotak-A Tablet

How Lotak-A Tablet works

All substitutes for Lotak-A Tablet

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Are there any special instructions regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?

Can I feel dizzy after taking Lotak-A Tablet?

Can I use Lotak-A Tablet in pregnancy?

What are some of the lifestyle changes I should make while using Lotak-A Tablet?

Can I stop taking Lotak-A Tablet if I feel well?

Fact Box

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Related lab tests

Kidney Function Test

References

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