Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Q Check Speciality Care
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losapot 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
Losapot 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. Losapot 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 Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Losapot 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
Losapot 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
Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Losapot 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 Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What special instructions should be followed regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Adhere to the storage recommendations provided on the label or package insert. Do not misuse this medication, as it is potentially harmful if consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness following the intake of Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. This effect can arise when transitioning from a lying or sitting position to standing quickly.
Is it safe to take Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. It can potentially cause harm to the developing fetus. In case of accidental conception while using this medication, cease its usage immediately and seek medical guidance from your doctor. Your healthcare provider may recommend alternative approaches to manage blood pressure.
What lifestyle modifications are recommended while using Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Taking Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet can be beneficial when combined with certain lifestyle changes that support overall well-being. Quitting smoking reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes, while maintaining a healthy weight through diet and exercise helps strengthen your cardiovascular system and minimize the risk of future complications.
Can I discontinue taking Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is crucial to continue taking Losapot H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Abruptly stopping the medication can lead to serious health consequences including heart attacks and strokes.
