LOSACAR 100 MG TABLET
LOSACAR 100 MG TABLET
Introduction to LOSACAR 100 MG TABLET
Related Faqs
Does Repace cause weight gain?
No, Repace does not cause weight gain. However, if the medicine starts affecting your kidney function then your body may swell due to the accumulation of water, resulting in weight gain. Call your doctor if you experience unexplained weight gain or swelling in your feet, ankles or hands.
Is Repace a good blood pressure medicine?
Repace 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).
Is Repace bad for the kidneys?
Yes, Repace may impair kidney function of patients, especially those who have severe heart failure, chronic kidney disease or narrow or blocked blood vessels that lead to the kidneys (renal artery stenosis). It may also affect kidney function in patients who have experienced severe fluid loss or dehydration due to vomiting, diarrhea or excessive use of diuretics. Therefore, Repace should be used cautiously in these patients and their kidney function should be regularly monitored.
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LOSACAR 100 MG TABLET
Prescription Required
Packaging :
strip of 10 tablets
Manufacturer :
Zydus CadilaComposition :
Losartan (100mg)