Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Concept Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losacon 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
Losacon 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. Losacon 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 Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Losacon 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
Losacon 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
Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Losacon 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 Losacon 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 Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet?
Store Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablets in their original container or package, ensuring it is tightly sealed. Refer to the product label or packaging for specific storage guidelines.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet?
Yes, some individuals may feel lightheaded or dizzy after taking Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet. Sudden changes in posture from lying down to standing can lead to this effect. To minimize dizziness, slowly rise from a sitting or lying position.
Is it safe to use Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, using Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet while pregnant is not recommended as it may be harmful to the developing fetus. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, immediately stop use and consult your doctor. Your doctor will provide alternative options for managing blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes can help when using Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet?
Implementing the following lifestyle modifications can support your health while on Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet: Avoid smoking as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If overweight or obese, aim for weight loss. Maintain a balanced diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces the risk of cardiovascular events.
Can I stop taking Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet if I feel healthy?
No, it is essential to continue taking Losacon H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even when feeling well. Stopping abruptly may lead to serious complications, including a heart attack or stroke.
