Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Novagen Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losagen 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
Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg 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..Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. It 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 Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What special storage instructions are necessary for this medicine?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label provided with the medication pack. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly and ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, some users may report experiencing dizziness following the administration of Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. This potential side effect can be triggered by sudden changes in posture from lying or sitting to standing. To mitigate this effect, gradually transition from lying or sitting positions to avoid fainting.
Is it safe to use Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, using Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. It can pose a risk to the developing fetus and may lead to serious complications. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, immediately stop use and consult your doctor. They will advise alternative methods for controlling blood pressure.
What are some lifestyle changes that can be beneficial while taking Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Making adjustments to your lifestyle can positively impact your health while using Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. Avoiding smoking is recommended as it increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, consider implementing weight management strategies like dietary modification and physical activity to enhance cardiovascular health.
Can I stop taking Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel healthy?
No, it is essential to adhere to your doctor's prescribed dosage of Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet even if you experience improvement in symptoms. Abruptly discontinuing the medication could trigger serious complications like heart attacks or strokes.
