Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Elixir Life Care Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losamark 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
Losamark 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. Losamark 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 Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Losamark 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
Losamark 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
Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Losamark 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 Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What special instructions should be followed for storing this medicine?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Adhere to the storage instructions provided on the package or label. Ensure that unused medication is disposed of appropriately and is not accessible by pets, children, or other people.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet can lead to dizziness, particularly when transitioning from a lying or sitting position rapidly.
Is it safe to take Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the developing fetus. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, discontinue use and contact your doctor immediately. Your healthcare provider will suggest alternative methods for managing blood pressure.
Are there any lifestyle changes I can make while taking Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Implementing lifestyle changes can complement your medication regimen and promote your overall health: Avoid smoking as it elevates the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, focus on achieving a healthy weight. Maintain a balanced diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into each meal.
Can I stop taking Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue taking Losamark H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you are feeling well. Stopping this medication abruptly may lead to potential complications such as heart attacks or strokes.
