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Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet

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Avinash Health Products Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Losartan (50mg) + Amlodipine (5mg)

Overview Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet

Amlodipine/Valsartan 50mg/5mg tablets combine two active ingredients to effectively manage hypertension. This dual action relaxes blood vessels, easing the heart's workload and thus reducing the risk of stroke and heart attack. These tablets can be taken with or without food, but consistent daily use at the prescribed time is crucial for optimal results. Dosage is individualized based on your response and health status; continued use, even when feeling well, is vital to maintain blood pressure control and minimize long-term risks. Supporting this treatment with lifestyle changes – regular exercise, smoking cessation, and a low-sodium, low-fat diet – will enhance its effectiveness. Common side effects may include peripheral edema, headache, somnolence, dizziness, fatigue, altered taste, and gastrointestinal upset. Due to potential drowsiness and dizziness, avoid activities requiring alertness until you understand the medication's effects. Report any persistent or bothersome side effects to your physician. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your doctor about any kidney or liver issues, or severe dehydration. Pregnant or lactating individuals should seek medical advice before use. Regular blood pressure monitoring and potential kidney function tests are necessary during treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet

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Uses of Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet

Elevated arterial blood pressure

Major Benefits of Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding the dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 50 mg/5 mg Lartan AM tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or divide it. While it can be taken with or without food, consistency in timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet:

  • Sleepiness
  • Ankle swelling
  • Headache
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Dizziness
  • Palpitations
  • Increased potassium level in blood
  • Fatigue
  • Nausea
  • Edema (swelling)
  • Abdominal pain
  • Breathlessness
  • Change in bowel habits
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Visual disturbance

How to use Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the 50 mg/5 mg Lartan AM tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or divide it. While you may consume it with or without food, consistent timing is recommended.

How Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet works:

Each Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablet unites losartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), with amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker (CCB), to achieve effective blood pressure reduction. This synergistic action relaxes blood vessels and enhances cardiac pumping efficiency, promoting improved blood circulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Consuming alcohol while taking Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablets is unsafe.

PregnancyPregnancyUNSAFE

Pregnant individuals should absolutely avoid Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablets. Animal and human studies reveal substantial risks to fetal development; consult a physician before use.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Based on current limited data from human studies, the use of Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablets while breastfeeding appears to pose minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg Tablet side effects. These side effects can include dizziness, headaches, nausea, or fatigue, potentially impacting concentration and driving safety.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

For individuals with kidney disease, Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablets are considered safe for administration. No alteration of the Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablet dosage is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablets cautiously. Dosage modification may be necessary for these patients. A physician's guidance is recommended. Treatment with Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablets typically begins with a reduced initial dose in individuals with liver disease, followed by gradual titration under close supervision.

What if you forget to take Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg Tablet dose, take it immediately if you remember. Otherwise, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing routine. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet

LabelValue
Potential for Dependence None.
Type of Treatment HEART

FAQs on Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet

Maintain this medication within its original, sealed container or packaging. Follow the storage guidelines provided on the packaging or label. Discard any remaining medication. Prevent access by children, pets, and others.
Indeed, dizziness is a potential side effect of Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg Tablets. This side effect is often experienced upon standing quickly after lying down or sitting. To mitigate dizziness or fainting, stand gradually after periods of rest in a reclining position.
Pregnant women should not take Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablets. This medication poses a risk of fetal harm. Discontinue use and seek immediate medical attention if pregnancy occurs while taking Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg tablets. Alternative blood pressure management strategies will be discussed with your physician.
Managing your lifestyle is crucial for optimal health while using Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg Tablet. A low-sodium diet and effective stress management techniques, such as yoga, meditation, or engaging hobbies, are beneficial. Prioritizing sufficient sleep each night contributes to stress reduction and blood pressure regulation. Eliminating smoking and alcohol consumption helps lower blood pressure and mitigates cardiovascular risk. Regular exercise and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fresh produce, and low-fat options are also essential. For personalized guidance on maximizing Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg Tablet's effectiveness and overall well-being, seek your physician's advice.
Discontinuing Lartan AM 50 mg/5 mg Tablet without your physician's guidance is strongly discouraged. Continue taking the medication precisely as prescribed, regardless of how you feel. Abrupt cessation could result in severe adverse events, including stroke or myocardial infarction.
Lartan AM 50mg/5mg Tablet
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MRP 66
13% off