Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Psycormedies
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lopar 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
Lopar 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. Lopar 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 Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Lopar 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
Lopar 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
Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Lopar 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 Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
Related Medicines
Covance-D Tablet
Losacar-H Tablet
Repace H Tablet
Losartas-HT Tablet
Angizaar H Tablet
Losar-H Tablet
Losakind-H Tablet
Tozaar-H Tablet
Loscom H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet
Losark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for this medicine?
Store Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication, and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when rising from a lying or sitting position. To minimize this risk, rise slowly and carefully when changing positions.
Can I use Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is contraindicated during pregnancy, as it may cause harm or even death to the fetus. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, 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 Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
To enhance your overall health while taking Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet, consider the following lifestyle modifications: 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 Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is essential to continue taking Lopar H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Sudden discontinuation of this medication may lead to serious complications, including heart attack and stroke.
