LTK-H Tablet

LTK-H Tablet contains Losartan Potassium (50mg) and Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg), a combination medication used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). It helps lower blood pressure levels effectively, reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. The tablet combines the benefits of an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and a diuretic for enhanced blood pressure control. Regular use, as prescribed, can contribute to better cardiovascular health and improved quality of life.

Uses of LTK-H Tablet

LTK-H Tablet is used to:

• Treat high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
• Improve kidney function in patients with diabetes and hypertension.

How LTK-H Tablet Works

LTK-H Tablet combines two active ingredients: Losartan Potassium, which relaxes blood vessels to improve blood flow, and Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic that helps remove excess water and salt from the body, further reducing blood pressure levels.

Benefits of LTK-H Tablet

LTK-H Tablet offers dual-action blood pressure management, reducing strain on the heart and lowering the risk of cardiovascular events. It supports kidney health and helps maintain overall well-being in hypertensive individuals.

How to Take LTK-H Tablet

Take LTK-H Tablet as directed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time each day. It can be taken with or without food. Do not exceed the prescribed dose, and follow your healthcare provider’s instructions for the duration of treatment.

Side Effects of LTK-H Tablet

Common side effects may include dizziness, fatigue, or headache. Some individuals may experience increased urination due to the diuretic component. Rare but severe side effects include electrolyte imbalances, muscle weakness, or allergic reactions. Consult your doctor if side effects persist or worsen.

Safety Advice

LTK-H Tablet should not be taken by individuals allergic to its ingredients. Inform your doctor about any other medications or supplements you are taking to avoid interactions. Avoid excessive salt consumption and dehydration. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before use. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and kidney function is advised during treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can LTK-H Tablet be used for heart failure?
A: LTK-H Tablet is primarily prescribed for hypertension, but your doctor may consider it for heart failure based on your condition.

Q: How long does it take for LTK-H Tablet to show results?
A: Blood pressure improvement may be noticeable within 1 to 2 weeks, but full benefits may take up to 4 weeks of regular use.

Q: Can I stop taking LTK-H Tablet if my blood pressure is normal?
A: Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if your blood pressure is under control.

Q: Is LTK-H Tablet safe for diabetic patients?
A: Yes, it can be beneficial for diabetic patients with hypertension, but regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is essential.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, but skip it if it is close to your next dose. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one.