Loten H Tablet
Manufacturer
Indica Laboratories Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Loten H Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure in different ways.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Loten H 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. Loten H 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 Loten H Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Loten H 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
Loten H 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
Loten H Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Loten H Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Loten H 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 Loten H Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What special instructions are there regarding the storage and disposal of this medicine?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or package for optimal usage. Do not dispose of unused medication through regular waste channels. Ensure that it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Loten H Tablet?
Yes, the use of Loten H Tablet can cause dizziness in some people, particularly when abruptly transitioning from lying down to standing or sitting. To minimize dizziness and potential fainting spells, gradually rise if you have been in a seated or lying position.
Is it safe for pregnant women to use Loten H Tablet?
No, Loten H Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. It can pose risks of harm to the developing fetus. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, discontinue its usage and consult with your doctor immediately. Your healthcare professional will suggest alternative strategies for managing blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes can I make when using Loten H Tablet?
Adopting positive lifestyle modifications can enhance your health while on Loten H Tablet. Avoid smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, aim for weight loss through diet and exercise. Include fruits and vegetables in your meals to maintain a balanced diet. Regular exercise can strengthen your cardiovascular system and lower the risk of heart attack.
Can I stop taking Loten H Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Loten H Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medication suddenly could lead to serious complications such as heart attack or stroke. Always follow your doctor's instructions for continued usage.
