Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet
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Introduction of Losapril Tablet
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet is a medicine that treats hypertension (high blood pressure). It is a combination of medicines that controls blood pressure when a single medication is not effective. Lowering the blood pressure helps in preventing future heart attack and stroke.
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines.
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet is a combination of two antihypertensive medicines.
Uses of Losapril Tablet
Benefits of Losapril Tablet
In Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet relaxes the blood vessels so that blood can flow more easily around your body. This lowers your blood pressure and reduces your risk of having a stroke, a heart attack, or kidney problems in the future. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well. You should take it regularly as prescribed for this medicine to be most effective, even if you feel better.
Side effects of Losapril 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 Losapril
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Taste change
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Cough
- Headache
- Decreased blood pressure
- Increased potassium level in blood
How to use Losapril 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. Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function test, and potassium levels is recommended while you are taking this medicine.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function test, and potassium levels is recommended while you are taking this medicine.
Liver
CAUTION
Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
Use of Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Losapril Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Losapril 5 mg/25 mg 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
Losapril Tablet
- You have been prescribed Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- It may cause the level of potassium in blood to go up. Avoid taking potassium supplements and potassium-rich foods such as banana and broccoli.
- It can be harmful to an unborn baby. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Losapril 5 mg/25 mg Tablet.
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Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Losapril 5 mg/25 mg 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.
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