Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Elis Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losaris 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
Losaris 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. Losaris 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 Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Losaris 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
Losaris 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
Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Losaris 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 Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
Storage Instructions for Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet: How should I store this medicine?
Keep the Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet in its original container or packaging, securely closed. Store it according to the instructions on the label provided with the medication.
Dizziness after Taking Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet: Is it possible to experience dizziness after taking this medicine?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness after using Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet, particularly when they transition from a lying or sitting position quickly. To lessen the chance of feeling dizzy or lightheaded, slowly sit up or stand straight to avoid sudden drops in blood pressure.
Pregnancy and Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet: Is it safe for pregnant women to use this medication?
No, Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy. Its use during pregnancy can pose a risk to both the mother and baby's health. If you become pregnant while using this medication, stop taking it immediately and consult your doctor or healthcare provider as soon as possible. Your doctor will recommend alternative treatments for managing high blood pressure.
Lifestyle Changes for Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet: How can I improve my health while using this medication?
Modifying your lifestyle habits is beneficial when taking Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet to optimize overall health. It's crucial to avoid smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. For those who are overweight or obese, consider weight loss strategies. A healthy diet with a focus on fruits, vegetables, and other nutrient-rich foods is essential. Regular physical exercise can improve cardiovascular function and reduce the likelihood of experiencing a cardiac event.
Can I Stop Taking Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet If Feeling Well?
No, it's essential to continue using Losaris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping the medication suddenly may lead to serious complications such as a heart attack or stroke.
