Angizaar-H Tablet

Angizaar-H Tablet is a combination medication containing Losartan Potassium (50mg) and Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg). It is commonly used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of strokes, heart attacks, and kidney problems in patients with high blood pressure. The combination of these two drugs works together to effectively lower blood pressure, improving overall heart health and reducing the chances of complications related to hypertension.

Uses of Angizaar-H Tablet

Angizaar-H Tablet is prescribed for the following conditions:

• Treating high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Preventing stroke and heart attacks in hypertensive patients
• Helping manage kidney problems caused by hypertension or diabetes
• Reducing the risk of cardiovascular complications in patients with high blood pressure

How Angizaar-H Tablet works

Angizaar-H Tablet works by combining Losartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker, which helps relax blood vessels, and Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic that removes excess salt and water from the body. This combination effectively reduces blood pressure and alleviates the strain on the heart, improving circulation and reducing the risk of cardiovascular issues.

Benefits of Angizaar-H Tablet

Some key benefits of Angizaar-H Tablet include:

• Helps control high blood pressure and lowers the risk of heart attack or stroke
• Reduces the strain on the heart and kidneys, improving overall health
• Promotes better circulation by relaxing blood vessels
• Provides a combined action of two medications in one tablet for convenience

How to take Angizaar-H Tablet

Take Angizaar-H Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, it is taken once a day, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on your blood pressure levels and other medical conditions. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to achieve the best results.

Side effects of Angizaar-H Tablet

Common side effects may include:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Increased urination (due to Hydrochlorothiazide)
• Low blood pressure (hypotension)

Serious side effects may include:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, swelling, difficulty breathing)
• Elevated potassium levels (symptoms may include irregular heartbeat)
• Kidney problems (reduced urination or swelling)

If you experience any severe side effects, seek immediate medical attention.

Safety advice

Before taking Angizaar-H Tablet, inform your doctor if you have:

• Kidney or liver problems
• Heart disease, including congestive heart failure
• Allergies to Losartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, or other medications
• Low blood pressure or electrolyte imbalances
• Are pregnant or planning to become pregnant

Regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended during treatment. Avoid excessive potassium-rich foods or supplements unless advised by your doctor, as the medication may increase potassium levels. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for diet and exercise to ensure optimal health.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How does Angizaar-H Tablet help lower blood pressure?
A: Angizaar-H Tablet contains Losartan, which relaxes blood vessels, and Hydrochlorothiazide, which removes excess salt and water from the body, both of which help reduce blood pressure.

Q: Can I take Angizaar-H Tablet with other medications?
A: You should consult your doctor before taking Angizaar-H Tablet with other medications, especially potassium supplements or other blood pressure medications.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Angizaar-H Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the regular time. Do not double the dose.

Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking Angizaar-H Tablet?
A: It’s important to follow a balanced diet and limit foods high in potassium unless your doctor advises otherwise. Avoid excessive alcohol and salt intake.

Q: Is it safe to use Angizaar-H Tablet during pregnancy?
A: Angizaar-H Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, consult your doctor for alternative treatment options.