Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Curis Lifecare
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Losris 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
Losris 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. Losris 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 Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Losris 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
Losris 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
Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Losris 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 Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage instructions for this medicine?
Keep this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Store it according to the specific instructions provided on the medication label. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly. Do not allow pets, children, or unauthorized individuals to access it.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness after taking Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. This is typically related to sudden shifts from lying or sitting positions and can be mitigated by slowly rising up if required.
Is it safe to use Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, using Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. Its use could pose serious risks to the developing baby and may cause harm.
What lifestyle changes should I make while taking Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Making positive lifestyle changes can significantly enhance your health when using Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet: - Avoid smoking as it increases the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes. - If overweight or obese, focus on weight loss through healthy diet and exercise. - Incorporate fruits and vegetables into your meals for a balanced diet. - Engage in regular physical activity to strengthen your heart and reduce stroke risk.
Should I stop taking Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue taking Losris H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor even when feeling well. Stopping suddenly may trigger severe consequences such as heart attacks and strokes.