Description

Description

Xavor 50mg Tablets contain Losartan Potassium and are made by Ferozsons Laboratories. Losartan relaxes and widens blood vessels by blocking the hormone angiotensin II, which lowers blood pressure and reduces strain on the heart. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Xavor
• Formula (generic): Losartan Potassium
• Manufacturer: Ferozsons Laboratories
• Drug class: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) – antihypertensive
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Losartan Potassium 50 mg.

Drug Class

Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) – antihypertensive.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Pack of 10 tablets.

Uses

Xavor 50mg is used for:

• High blood pressure (hypertension)
• Protecting the kidneys in type 2 diabetes with protein in the urine
• Heart failure when ACE inhibitors are unsuitable
• Lowering stroke risk in people with high blood pressure and a thickened heart

Dosage

The usual adult dose is 50 mg once daily, which may be increased to 100 mg. People with liver problems or low fluid levels may start at 25 mg.

How to Use

Swallow the tablet with water, with or without food, at the same time each day.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Allergy to losartan or any ingredient
• Pregnancy
• Severe liver disease or bile duct blockage
• Use with aliskiren in people with diabetes or kidney problems

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Tiredness
• Raised potassium levels
• Back or joint pain

Seek urgent help for swelling of the face, lips or throat, fainting, or a big drop in urine output.

Precautions & Warnings

• Can cause dizziness, especially when starting or after a dose increase; rise slowly from sitting or lying
• Your doctor may check blood pressure, kidney function and potassium regularly
• Do not stop suddenly without speaking to your doctor
• Tell your doctor if you have kidney disease, heart valve narrowing or are on a low-salt diet

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Must not be used during pregnancy, as it can harm the unborn baby, especially in the second and third trimesters. Tell your doctor straight away if you become pregnant. It is not recommended during breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Potassium supplements, salt substitutes and potassium-sparing diuretics can raise potassium levels
• NSAID painkillers such as ibuprofen can reduce the effect and affect the kidneys
• Lithium levels can rise
• Aliskiren should not be combined in people with diabetes or kidney problems

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Xavor 50mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

What is the formula of Xavor 50mg?

The formula (generic name) of Xavor 50mg is Losartan Potassium.

Who manufactures Xavor 50mg?

Xavor 50mg is manufactured by Ferozsons Laboratories and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

When should I take Xavor 50mg?

Once a day at the same time, with or without food.

Can I stop Xavor 50mg when my blood pressure is normal?

No. It keeps blood pressure controlled only while you take it; speak to your doctor before stopping.

Is Xavor 50mg safe in pregnancy?

No. It must not be used during pregnancy.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.