Losacar-H Tablet
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losacar-H Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure in different ways.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Losacar-H Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It 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..Losacar-H Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Losacar-H Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losacar-H Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Losacar-H 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 Losacar-H Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
Storage Instructions for Losacar-H Tablet: What are the recommended storage practices?
Store this medication in its original packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for storage guidelines. Do not dispose of unused medication. Make sure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other people.
Dizziness after Taking Losacar-H Tablet: Is there a possibility of experiencing dizziness after taking this medicine?
Yes, using Losacar-H Tablet can sometimes cause dizziness. This is particularly likely when you move from lying down or sitting to standing up quickly. To minimize the risk of feeling dizzy or fainting, take care to rise slowly if you have been lying down or sitting.
Losacar-H Tablet and Pregnancy: Is it safe for use during pregnancy?
No, Losacar-H Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. It can cause harm to the developing baby. If you become pregnant while taking Losacar-H Tablet, immediately stop taking it and consult your doctor. Your doctor may suggest alternative ways to control blood pressure.
Lifestyle Changes While Using Losacar-H Tablet: How can I optimize my health using this medication?
Making lifestyle adjustments can benefit you while taking Losacar-H Tablet, especially when combined with your treatment. Avoid smoking as it increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Maintain a healthy diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular physical activity strengthens your heart and reduces the risk of heart attack.
Can I Stop Taking Losacar-H Tablet if Feeling Well? What should I do when experiencing improvement?
No, continue taking Losacar-H Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Losacar-H Tablet suddenly can lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
