Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Radisun Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to control high blood pressure, preventing heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure in different ways. If high blood pressure is not treated, it can lead to serious health issues such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney failure. This medication works by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the amount of water in the body, which helps lower blood pressure. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and consult your doctor for any side effects or concerns.
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. Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing the amount of water in the body.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Potasar-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 Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Store Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when rising from a lying or sitting position. To minimize this risk, rise slowly and carefully to avoid dizziness or fainting.
Can I use Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet is contraindicated during pregnancy. Its use can cause harm or even death to the fetus. If you become pregnant while taking Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor will recommend alternative treatments to manage your blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes can I make while taking Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet?
To enhance your overall health while taking Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet, consider the following lifestyle changes: avoid smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke; maintain a healthy weight if you are overweight or obese; follow a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables; and engage in regular exercise to strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attack.
Can I stop taking Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, it is essential to continue taking Potasar-H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Sudden discontinuation of the medication may lead to serious complications, including heart attack and stroke.
