Atzaar H 50 mg / 12.5 mg Tablet (10'S)

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You can take Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so, it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.



Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Atzaar H (12.5/50 mg) Tablet is a combination medicine consisting of Hydrochlorothiazide and Losartan. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. Atzaar H (12.5/50 mg) Tablet decreases blood pressure by relaxing your blood vessels, promoting smooth blood flow and increasing water excretion from your body.

Pharmacokinets

The terminal half-life of losartan is about 2 hours and of the metabolite is about 6-9 hours. The pharmacokinetics of losartan and its active metabolite are linear with oral losartan doses up to 200 mg and do not change over time. Neither losartan nor its metabolite accumulate in plasma upon repeated once-daily dosing.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Atzaar H

Nausea

Taste change

Upset stomach

Diarrhea

Headache

Dizziness

Weakness

Decreased blood pressure

Increased blood uric acid

Increased blood lipid level

Glucose intolerance

Electrolyte imbalance

Contra Indications

sympathectomy.

diabetes.

increased activity of the parathyroid gland.

high cholesterol.

a type of joint disorder due to excess uric acid in the blood called gout.

low amount of magnesium in the blood.

high amount of calcium in the blood.

low amount of sodium in the blood.

Pregnancy Related Information

Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg 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.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.


Indications

Atzaar H (12.5/50 mg) Tablet is a combination medicine consisting of Hydrochlorothiazide and Losartan. It is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. Atzaar H (12.5/50 mg) Tablet decreases blood pressure by relaxing your blood vessels, promoting smooth blood flow and increasing water excretion from your body.

Interactions

Sometimes the Atzaar H 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, medicines used to treat high cholesterol such as cholestyramine, 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.

Steroidal medicines if taken along with this medicine can lead to salt imbalances particularly reduced potassium levels.

Concomitant use of the Atzaar H Tablet and painkillers should be avoided as it may impair kidney functions.

Typical Dosage

 Do not chew, crush or break it. Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

ou have been prescribed Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.

It can be taken with or without food.

Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg 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 Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.

It may also decrease the risk of stroke and heart attacks.

How To 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. Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Q. Can I feel dizzy after taking Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet?

Yes, the use of Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

Q. Can I use Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet in pregnancy?

No, Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet should be avoided in pregnancy. Its use can cause injury and death to the baby. If you conceive while using Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet, stop using it and contact your doctor immediately. Your doctor will recommend you other ways to lower the blood pressure.

Q. What are some lifestyle changes to make while using Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet?

Making lifestyle changes can boost your health while taking Atzaar H 50 mg/12.5 mg Tablet. Avoid smoking, as smoking increases your risk of having heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. You should maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise can make your heart strong and reduce the risk of heart attack.