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Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet

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Novagen Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Losartan (50mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

Overview Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet

Hyzaar 50mg/12.5mg tablets combine two medications to effectively manage hypertension through complementary mechanisms. Untreated high blood pressure significantly increases the risk of serious complications like stroke, heart attack, and kidney disease. Hyzaar may be taken with or without food; dosage is individualized based on your response and health status. Consistent daily timing is recommended. Continue this medication as directed by your physician. Due to its diuretic component (which increases urination), avoid taking it within four hours of bedtime. Regular use, even when feeling well, maximizes its benefits. Hypertension often presents without noticeable symptoms, and discontinuation increases stroke and heart attack risk. Common side effects include dizziness; others may include fatigue, nausea, diarrhea, headache, and low blood pressure. Increased urination is a intended effect of the hydrochlorothiazide component, contributing to blood pressure control, not a side effect. While rare, other side effects are possible. Consult the patient information leaflet and discuss any bothersome or persistent side effects with your doctor; dosage adjustment or alternative medication may be considered. This medication is generally not advised during pregnancy, and consultation with your physician is essential if you have kidney or liver disease, heart problems, or diabetes. Alcohol consumption may exacerbate blood pressure lowering and side effects.

Uses of Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet

Managing elevated blood pressure

Major Benefits of Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the specified dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet:

  • Nausea
  • Taste change
  • Upset stomach
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Increased blood uric acid
  • Increased blood lipid level
  • Glucose intolerance
  • Electrolyte imbalance

How to use Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Consumption may coincide with meals or be taken independently, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet works:

Each Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablet contains a dual-action formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablets with alcohol is inadvisable due to safety concerns.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablets during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. Prescribing may occur exceptionally in life-threatening circumstances where benefits outweigh potential harm, as determined by a physician. Consult your doctor for guidance.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicate potential drug transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablets might cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these side effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablets, as dosage modification may be necessary. Consult a physician before use. Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablets are not advised for individuals with severe kidney disease.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet dose, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet

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Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet

Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and ensure it's kept out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Yes, Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablets can cause dizziness, especially when standing up quickly from a lying or sitting position. To minimize dizziness or fainting, rise slowly from a seated or reclined position.
Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg tablets are contraindicated during pregnancy due to the risk of fetal harm and death. Discontinue use and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while taking this medication. Alternative blood pressure management will be discussed.
Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet works best when combined with a healthy lifestyle. Quit smoking to lower your risk of heart attack and stroke. Weight management is crucial; aim for a healthy weight if you're overweight or obese. Eat a balanced diet rich in fruits and vegetables. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces heart attack risk.
Continue taking your Losagen H 50mg/12.5mg Tablet as prescribed, even if you feel healthy. Abruptly stopping this medication can cause serious health problems, including heart attack and stroke.
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MRP 48
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