Description:
Sartan-H 50/12.5mg is a combination medication containing Losartan 50mg and Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg. It is used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and support heart health. Losartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels and reduces blood pressure, while Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that helps remove excess salt and water from the body. Together, they help reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney complications.
Ingredients:
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Active Ingredients:
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Losartan 50mg
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Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg
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Inactive Ingredients: Microcrystalline cellulose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, povidone, sodium starch glycolate, titanium dioxide (coating)
Drug Class:
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Combination therapy: Angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) + Thiazide diuretic
Dosage Form:
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Film-coated tablets
Uses:
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Lowers high blood pressure (hypertension)
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Reduces risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney complications
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Supports overall cardiovascular health
Dosage:
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Typically 1 tablet once daily, with or without food, as prescribed by a doctor
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Dose adjustments may be required based on blood pressure readings and patient response
In Case of Overdose:
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Seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms may include severe dizziness, fainting, irregular heartbeat, or excessive urination
Missed Dose:
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Take as soon as remembered unless it is near the next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose
How To Use:
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Swallow the tablet whole with water
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Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time each day
When Not to Use:
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Allergy to Losartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, or other similar medications
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Severe kidney or liver disease
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Pregnancy or breastfeeding
Side Effects:
Common:
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Dizziness or lightheadedness
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Increased urination
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Headache
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Fatigue
Serious (seek medical attention):
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Severe dizziness or fainting
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Shortness of breath or swelling
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Irregular heartbeat
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Allergic reactions such as rash, itching, or swelling
Precautions & Warnings:
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Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney, and liver function is recommended
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Avoid sudden discontinuation without consulting your doctor
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Inform your doctor of all medications and medical conditions
Drug Interactions:
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May interact with other blood pressure medications, lithium, NSAIDs, or potassium supplements
Storage/Disposal:
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Store at room temperature, away from moisture and sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
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Dispose of properly; do not flush
Control Drug:
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Prescription-only medication
Quick Tips:
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Take at the same time daily for consistent blood pressure control
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Maintain a healthy diet and regular exercise
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Monitor for side effects and consult your doctor if needed



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