Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
SAG Health Science Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to control high blood pressure, preventing heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure in different ways. If high blood pressure is not treated, it can lead to serious health issues such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure. This medication works by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the amount of water in the body, which helps to lower blood pressure. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor for any concerns. Common side effects may include dizziness and dehydration.
Directions for Use
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. Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the amount of water in the body.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, very dry mouth, or muscle weakness. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Use of Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the recommended storage conditions for this medicine?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging label or instruction leaflet for specific details regarding storage.
Can dizziness occur after taking Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, individuals using Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may experience dizziness. This side effect might occur when suddenly transitioning from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the likelihood of feeling dizzy or fainting, rise slowly from such positions.
Is it safe to use Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, using Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. This medicine may pose risks to the developing fetus and should be avoided.
What lifestyle adjustments can I make while taking Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Lifestyle modifications can support your overall well-being while taking Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. It's advisable to abstain from smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Consider reducing weight if you are overweight or obese, and incorporate fruits and vegetables into your diet for a healthier approach.
Is it safe to discontinue taking Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continued use of Artan H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as directed by your physician is crucial, even when feeling well. Abruptly stopping the medication may lead to serious complications such as heart attacks and strokes.
