Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Novalab Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Luthozide 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
Luthozide 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. Luthozide 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 Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Luthozide 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
Luthozide 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
Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Luthozide 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 Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal guidelines for this medicine?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, following the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when rising from a lying or sitting position. To minimize this risk, rise slowly and take necessary precautions.
Is it safe to use Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is contraindicated in pregnancy as its use can cause fetal harm or death. If pregnancy occurs while taking this medication, discontinue use and consult a doctor immediately for alternative blood pressure management recommendations.
How can I make healthy lifestyle changes while using Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
To enhance overall health while taking Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet, adopt the following lifestyle modifications: avoid smoking to reduce cardiovascular risk; maintain a healthy weight if overweight or obese; eat a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables; engage in regular exercise to strengthen your heart and lower the risk of heart attack.
Should I stop taking Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Luthozide H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you experience no adverse effects. Sudden cessation of this medication may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
