CTD-L 12.5/50 Tablet (Losartan 50mg / Chlorthalidone 12.5mg)

CTD-L 12.5/50 Tablet

CTD-L 12.5/50 Tablet is a combination medicine used for the treatment of high blood pressure. Frequent monitoring of blood pressure and electrolytes levels is necessary during treatment with this medicine. Patients are advised to maintain a strict exercise and diet regimen along with this medicine to get the best possible effect. This medicine is not recommended for use in children since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for CTD-L 12.5/50 Tablet
Stomach pain
Chills
Difficulty or painful urination
Fast heartbeat
Back pain
Chest tightness
Dizziness
Weakness in arms, hands, legs or feet
Nasal congestion
Sore throat
Acid or sour stomach
Heartburn
Very low blood pressure
Constipation
Diarrhea
Loss of appetite
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Blurred vision

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Uses of CTD-L 12.5/50 Tablet

What is it prescribed for?
Mild to moderate hypertension
This medicine is used in the treatment of high blood pressure which may be caused by genetic and/or environmental factors.

When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to chlorthalidone, other sulfonamides, losartan, any other angiotensin receptor blockers, or any other inactive ingredients present along with these medicines.
Aliskiren
Coadministration of aliskiren and this combination medicine is not recommended due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. This risk is especially higher in the elderly population and in patients with diabetes and kidney diseases.
Anuria
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with anuria, a condition where the kidney is unable to produce urine.
Severe renal impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe renal impairment (CrCl < 30 ml/min) due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.
Severe liver impairment
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver impairment due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Overdose
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

General Instructions

Take this medicine exactly as advised by your doctor. Do not take in larger amounts than prescribed. Drink an adequate amount of water. Monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes levels is necessary while taking this medicine. Report any adverse effects to the doctor on priority. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.