Description: Sortiva-H 50/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination medication used to manage hypertension (high blood pressure). This medication combines an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) and a diuretic, providing effective blood pressure control by relaxing blood vessels and reducing fluid retention.
Ingredients:
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Losartan Potassium (50 mg): An ARB that helps relax blood vessels to lower blood pressure.
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Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg): A thiazide diuretic that helps reduce fluid retention by increasing urine output.
Usage Instructions:
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Dosage: One tablet daily.
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Frequency: Once daily, preferably in the morning.
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Special Considerations: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. It can be taken with or without food. Follow your healthcare provider’s instructions and regularly monitor your blood pressure.
Benefits:
- Effectively lowers high blood pressure.
- Reduces the risk of stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems.
- Combines the benefits of two antihypertensive agents for enhanced efficacy.
- Helps remove excess fluid from the body, reducing edema.
Precautions:
- Not suitable for individuals with a history of hypersensitivity to losartan, hydrochlorothiazide, or sulfonamide-derived drugs.
- Possible side effects include dizziness, headache, fatigue, nausea, and electrolyte imbalance.
- Use with caution in patients with renal or hepatic impairment.
- Avoid use during pregnancy and breastfeeding unless prescribed by a doctor.
- Inform your healthcare provider of any other medications you are taking to avoid drug interactions.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature, between 15°C and 30°C (59°F and 86°F).
- Keep in a dry place, away from moisture and direct sunlight.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer: SPIMACO Pharmaceutical industry company
