Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Aamorb Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lanxes H 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
Lanxes H 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. Lanxes H 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 Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lanxes H 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
Lanxes H 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
Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Lanxes H 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 Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage instructions for Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablets?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or package insert. Do not allow pets, children, or unauthorized individuals access to this medication.
Does Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness after taking Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablets, particularly when abruptly moving from a lying or sitting position. To minimize dizziness or fainting, slowly transition to standing if you have been seated or lying down.
Is it safe to use Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablets should not be used during pregnancy. Its usage can pose serious risks to the developing fetus and lead to potential harm. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult your doctor as soon as possible. Your healthcare provider will recommend alternative treatment options for lowering blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes benefit my health when using Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet?
While taking Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablets, making positive lifestyle changes can significantly enhance your overall well-being. Avoid smoking to reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, it's crucial to achieve a healthy weight through diet and exercise. Incorporate fruits and vegetables into your meals for better nutrition. Regular physical activity strengthens your heart and lowers the chances of experiencing a heart attack.
Can I discontinue taking Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablets if I feel well?
No, continue taking Lanxes H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablets as prescribed by your doctor, even when you feel better. Discontinuing this medication suddenly can lead to serious complications such as heart attacks and strokes.
