Losium Ct 50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Product Summary
| Salt Content | Losartan(50.0 Mg)+Chlorthalidone / Chlortalidone(12.5 Mg) |
| Uses | High blood pressure |
| Therapy | Anti-hypertensive |
| Side effects | Headache, nausea, dizziness, low blood pressure, facial swelling, increased potassium level, rash |
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Medical Description
Losium Ct tablet is an antihypertensive combination medicine containing losartan and chlorthalidone as its main active ingredients. Losartan belongs to the Angiotensin Receptor Blocker (ARBs) class of medicine, and chlorthalidone is a diuretic. It is used to treat high blood pressure and also helps to reduce other heart problems. It also helps lower blood pressure by increasing the amount of water and sodium your body removes through urine.
While taking Losium Ct tablet you should follow a healthy diet and should also exercise regularly.It should be taken as directed by the doctor, in the prescribed doses and duration. It can be taken with or without food. Do not stop taking this medicine unless asked to do so by your doctor. The doctor may also suggest avoiding potassium supplements during treatment, as they may increase potassium levels in the bloodstream.
It is essential to monitor your blood pressure regularly. Your doctor may request a few kidney tests during treatment to check if the Losium Ct tablet is functioning properly. You should provide a complete medical history along with a family history to your doctor before starting Losium Ct tablet. Do not stop taking this medication suddenly, as it can cause health problems.
Common side effects include headache, nausea, facial swelling, increased potassium level, rash, and dizziness. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you. Before taking Losium Ct tablet, inform your doctor about any existing kidney or liver problems. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor. Tell your doctor about all other medications you are currently taking, as they may interact with Losium Ct tablet.
Uses
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to losartan, chlorthalidone or any other ingredients of Losium Ct tablet.
- If you are pregnant.
- If you have severe liver or kidney disease.
- If your urine output in 24 hours is very low (less than 100ml).
Side effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Low blood pressure
- Facial swelling
- Increased potassium level
- Rash
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You ever had angioedema (swelling of the face, lips, throat, tongue).
- You have vomiting or diarrhoea.
- Your blood vessels leading to your kidneys are narrow, or you have a kidney transplant.
- You are taking high blood pressure medicines like Diuretics.
- You have a liver problem.
- You are suffering from heart failure or any heart disease.
- Caution is required if you are diabetic and taking medicines like Enalapril, Lisinopril, Ramipril.
- Your blood pressure is low or you have dehydration.
- You are on a salt-restricted diet.
- The use of Losium Ct tablet may cause low levels of electrolytes in the body. It is advisable to monitor electrolytes periodically.
Directions for Use
Storage and disposal
- Do not store Losium Ct tablet above 25°C.
- Store it in the original packaging to protect it from sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of sight and reach of children.
Dosage
Overdose
- Symptoms of an overdose of Losium Ct tablet include dizziness, weakness, nausea, elevated potassium levels in the blood, kidney failure, and loss of consciousness.
- If you have taken an excessive amount of Losium Ct tablet, please contact your doctor or reach out to the nearest hospital immediately.
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Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Sometimes Losium Ct tablet may interact with other medicines or vice versa. Therefore, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking.
- Especially if you are on certain medications like blood thinners (warfarin or heparin), anti-cancer medicines, anti-depressants like lithium, potassium supplements or medicines containing potassium, other anti-hypertensives like water pills (furosemide), medicines for heart-related disorders like digoxin etc.
- If you have diabetes, do not take aliskiren along with this medicine.
- Taking this medicine with lithium decreases the excretion of lithium through urine, leading to the accumulation of lithium in the body.
- Concomitant use of Losium Ct tablet and painkillers should be avoided as it may impair kidney functions
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are anti-bacterial medicines such as Trimethoprim, corticosteroids used to treat the inflamed area of body parts etc.
- Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination schedule.
Interactions with food items
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Manufacturer Details
Brand:LOSIUM CT
Country of Origin:India
Vendor Details
Fulfillment Information: Losium Ct 50mg Strip Of 10 Tablets will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.
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