Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wunderz Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losawun 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
Losawun 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. Losawun 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 Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Losawun 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
Losawun 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
Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Losawun 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 Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What special storage instructions should be followed for this medication?
Keep this medication in the original container or package, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the label or packaging. Do not discard unused medication and ensure it is inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can dizziness occur after taking Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, use of Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when transitioning from a lying or sitting position to standing suddenly. To minimize the risk of experiencing dizziness or fainting, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Is Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet safe for use during pregnancy?
No, Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the developing fetus. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, discontinue its use and seek immediate guidance from your healthcare provider. Your doctor may advise alternative methods for managing blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes are recommended when using Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Adopting healthy lifestyle choices can significantly benefit your well-being while on Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. Avoid smoking as it elevates the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, aim to achieve a healthy weight by considering diet and exercise modifications. Incorporate fresh fruits and vegetables into your meals for optimal nutrition. Regular physical activity strengthens your cardiovascular system and reduces the likelihood of experiencing heart attacks.
Can I stop taking Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel healthy?
No, it is essential to continue taking Losawun H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your healthcare provider, even when you feel well. Discontinuing the medication suddenly can lead to significant complications, including heart attacks and strokes.