Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Fawn Incorporation
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure in different ways.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg 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. Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg 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 Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg 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
Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg 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
Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Flolex 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 Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
How should I store and dispose of this medicine?
To ensure the optimal efficacy and safety of your medication, it is essential to store it in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the label or package insert for specific guidance. When disposing of unused medication, take care that it does not become accessible to children, pets, or other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness in some individuals, particularly when changing positions from lying down or sitting. To minimize this risk, rise slowly and carefully when transitioning between positions.
Is it safe to use Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, the use of Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is contraindicated in pregnant women as it can cause harm or even death to the fetus. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, discontinue its use and consult with your healthcare provider immediately. They will provide guidance on alternative methods to manage blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes can I make to enhance my health while using Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Adopting a healthier lifestyle can complement the effects of Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. Refrain from smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, strive to maintain a healthy weight through a balanced diet and regular exercise. Regular physical activity can also strengthen your heart and reduce the likelihood of cardiovascular events.
Should I stop taking Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is crucial to continue using Flolex H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as directed by your healthcare provider, even if you experience no adverse effects. Abruptly discontinuing this medication may lead to severe complications such as heart attack and stroke.
