Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Indamed Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losamed 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
Losamed 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. Losamed 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
Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Losamed 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 Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the proper storage and disposal instructions for this medicine?
To ensure the medication remains effective, store it in its original container with a tight-fitting lid, according to the label or packaging instructions. Unused medication should be disposed of properly to prevent accidental consumption by children, pets, or others.
Is dizziness a possible side effect when taking Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, using Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet can cause dizziness, especially when rising from a lying or sitting position. To minimize this risk, rise slowly and carefully.
Can I use Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, due to the potential harm it may cause to the unborn baby, Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet should be avoided in pregnant individuals. If pregnancy occurs while taking this medication, stop its use immediately and consult with a doctor for alternative blood pressure management strategies.
How can I improve my health while using Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
By adopting healthy lifestyle choices, you can enhance your overall well-being while taking Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. Quit smoking to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke. If overweight or obese, aim to lose weight through a balanced diet and regular exercise. Include fruits and vegetables in your meals to maintain a healthy diet.
Should I stop taking Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is crucial to continue using Losamed H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you experience no apparent symptoms. Stopping this medication abruptly can lead to severe complications, such as heart attack and stroke.