Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Stadmed Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure in different ways.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure in different ways. If high blood pressure is not treated it can lead to heart attacks, strokes and kidney failure.
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. Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 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.
How it works
Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg 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 Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Store this medication in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the packaging label for proper storage. Dispose of unused medication according to local regulations, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet?
Yes, using Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when transitioning from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly and gradually upon standing.
Can I use Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. Its use can pose risks to both the mother and fetus, including potential harm to the developing baby. If you become pregnant while using this medication, stop its usage immediately and consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.
What are some lifestyle changes to make while using Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet?
Implementing healthy lifestyle adjustments can improve health when taking Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet. Avoid smoking as it significantly elevates the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight to reduce cardiovascular strain. Maintain a balanced diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular physical activity strengthens the cardiovascular system and minimizes the likelihood of a heart attack.
Can I stop taking Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, it's essential to continue using Asart HT 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet as directed by your physician, even when you are feeling well. Stopping this medication abruptly may lead to serious complications such as a heart attack or stroke.
