LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Alexa Organics Private Limited
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
LS 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
LS 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. LS 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 LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
LS 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
LS 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
LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. LS 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 LS 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?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the specific storage recommendations on the included label or package.
Can I experience dizziness after taking LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, using LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when transitioning from lying or sitting to standing positions. To minimize the risk of dizziness, slowly rise from a seated or lying position.
Is it safe for pregnant women to use LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
No, using LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy is not recommended and can pose serious risks to the developing baby. If you become pregnant while taking LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet, discontinue use immediately and contact your doctor immediately. Your healthcare provider will suggest alternative methods to manage blood pressure.
Are there any lifestyle changes I can make while using LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Making positive lifestyle changes can improve your overall health when taking LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet. Avoiding smoking is important, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, aim for weight management through a healthy diet and exercise. Consuming fruits and vegetables in your meals promotes good health.
Should I stop taking LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using LS H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even when you feel healthy. Stopping abruptly may lead to dangerous complications such as heart attack and stroke.
