Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Numera Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Losartan (50mg) + Amlodipine (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ralisart AM 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
Ralisart AM 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. Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Ralisart AM 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
Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. It may cause you to feel lightheaded or weak especially when you stand up. Rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. Avoid consuming alcohol as it may enhance the blood pressure lowering effect of this medicine. It 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. Do not take Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the special storage and disposal instructions for this medicine?
Store Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet?
Yes, Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when standing up suddenly from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly when changing positions.
Can I use Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet during pregnancy?
No, Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. Its use may cause harm to the baby and potentially endanger its life. If you become pregnant while taking Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet, discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately. Your doctor will provide alternative treatment options to manage your blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes should I make while taking Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet?
To maximize the benefits of Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet and maintain overall health, adopt the following lifestyle changes: reduce salt intake, manage stress through techniques like yoga, meditation, or hobbies, prioritize a good night's sleep, stop smoking and alcohol consumption, engage in regular exercise, and maintain a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance on making these changes.
Can I stop taking Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, do not discontinue Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping the medication abruptly may lead to serious complications, such as heart attack and stroke. Use Ralisart AM 50mg/5mg Tablet strictly as directed by your doctor.
