Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Biomax Biotechnics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Amlodipine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure. It lowers the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels and making it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This will reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.
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. Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Losartan and Amlodipine which lower blood pressure effectively. Losartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
Quick Tips
Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet can cause ankle or foot swelling. Raise your legs while you are sitting down and talk to your doctor if it does not go away. Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet should not be taken if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for this medication?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label provided with the medicine. Do not discard any unused medication. Make sure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet?
Yes, using Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet may cause dizziness. This is more likely to occur when suddenly changing positions from lying or sitting down. To minimize dizziness, slowly rise from a lying or sitting position.
Is it safe for pregnant women to use Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet?
No, Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet should not be used during pregnancy. Using this medication can cause harm to the fetus and may even endanger the baby's development. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, immediately stop using it and consult your doctor. They will recommend alternative ways to lower blood pressure.
Are there any lifestyle changes I should make while using Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet?
Making positive lifestyle choices can significantly impact your health while on Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet. Avoid excessive salt intake in your diet and explore stress-reducing techniques such as yoga, meditation, or engaging in enjoyable hobbies. Ensure you receive adequate sleep every night to manage stress levels and help maintain a stable blood pressure. It is recommended to abstain from smoking and alcohol consumption as they can contribute to lower blood pressure and prevent heart problems. Regular exercise and a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and low-fat products are also vital for optimal health.
Can I discontinue taking Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, do not stop the medication without consulting your doctor. It should be used strictly as prescribed by your healthcare provider even when feeling well. Abruptly stopping Maxsar A 50mg/5mg Tablet may lead to serious complications such as a heart attack or stroke.
