Tozaar-H Tablet
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) + Losartan (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Tozaar-H Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure in different ways.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Tozaar-H 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. Tozaar-H 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 Tozaar-H Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Tozaar-H 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
Tozaar-H 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
Tozaar-H Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Tozaar-H Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Tozaar-H 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 Tozaar-H Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
Storage Instructions for Tozaar-H: How should I store this medication?
Store this medication in the original container or packaging, tightly closed. Ensure adherence to the storage instructions provided on the label or packaging.
Dizziness after Taking Tozaar-H: Is it possible to experience dizziness when using this medicine?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness after taking Tozaar-H. This is often associated with a sudden change in posture from lying down or sitting.
Tozaar-H During Pregnancy: Can it be used safely during pregnancy?
No, Tozaar-H Tablet should not be used during pregnancy as it may pose risks to the developing fetus. If you become pregnant while taking this medication, discontinue use immediately and consult your doctor. Alternatives to lower blood pressure will be recommended by your healthcare provider.
Lifestyle Changes for Tozaar-H: What changes can I make while using this medication?
Implementing certain lifestyle changes during Tozaar-H treatment can benefit your overall health. Avoiding smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke, is crucial. Losing weight if you are overweight or obese is also recommended for optimal health outcomes. Incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals contributes to a balanced diet. Regular exercise helps strengthen your heart and reduce the risk of heart attacks.
Can I Stop Tozaar-H: When should I consider discontinuing medication?
No, you should continue taking Tozaar-H as prescribed by your healthcare provider. Abruptly stopping treatment may lead to serious complications like heart attacks or strokes.
