
Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Retra Life Science Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Locert 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
Locert 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. Locert 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 Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Locert 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
Locert 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
Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Locert 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 Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for this medicine?
Store Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, and follow the storage instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly, and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when you suddenly stand up from a sitting or lying position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly when changing positions.
Can I use Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. Its use can cause harm to the baby and potentially lead to death. If you become pregnant while taking Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor will recommend alternative treatments to manage your blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes can I make while taking Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
To enhance your overall health while taking Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet, consider making the following lifestyle changes: quit smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke; maintain a healthy weight; follow a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables; and engage in regular exercise to strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
Can I stop taking Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is essential to continue taking Locert H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to serious complications, including heart attack and stroke. Always follow your doctor's guidance and advice when taking any medication.