Product Introduction:
Omnitan H 50/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination antihypertensive medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Losartan Potassium 50 mg, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg, a diuretic. Together, they lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and helping the body eliminate excess salt and fluid, reducing the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.
Uses:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Cardiovascular risk reduction
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Heart failure (adjunct therapy)
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Prevention of stroke in hypertensive patients
Benefit:
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Effectively controls high blood pressure
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Reduces fluid overload and swelling
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Lowers risk of heart attack and stroke
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Once daily dosage for patient convenience
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Helps protect kidneys in diabetic patients with hypertension
Composition (per tablet):
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Losartan Potassium 50 mg
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Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg
Side Effects:
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Dizziness or light-headedness
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Increased urination
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Fatigue
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Muscle cramps
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Electrolyte imbalance (low potassium or sodium)
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Rarely: rash or allergic reaction
Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid or limit alcohol as it may worsen side effects
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Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy
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Breastfeeding: Use only under medical supervision
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Kidney/Liver Disease: Use with caution and under monitoring
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Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function advised
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Maintain adequate fluid intake and avoid high-salt diets
Usage Tips:
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Take one tablet daily at the same time, with or without food
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Avoid sudden standing to reduce risk of dizziness
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Do not skip doses or discontinue without medical advice
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Stay hydrated, especially in hot weather or during exercise
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Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight
