Lonitab 1.25mg Tablet

Product introduction
Lonitab 1.25mg Tablet is a medication used to manage high blood pressure, especially in cases where other medicines are not effective or suitable. It works by relaxing and expanding blood vessels, making it easier for blood to circulate through the body and lowering overall blood pressure.

This tablet can be taken with or without meals. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration as directed by your healthcare provider to get the best results. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly, as it may cause your blood pressure to rise again.

Common side effects may include low blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, unusual hair growth, weight gain, headache, changes in ECG, a decrease in white blood cell count, or a low platelet count. Regular check-ups and monitoring may be recommended by your doctor to ensure safe and effective use of this medicine.

This medicine may not be appropriate for everyone. It’s important to inform your doctor about any other medicines you are using and any health conditions you may have. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before using Lonitab 1.25mg Tablet.

Uses of Lonitab Tablet
Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)

Benefits of Lonitab Tablet in Hypertension
Lonitab 1.25mg Tablet helps reduce blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels and decreasing resistance in the arteries. It is especially useful in patients who do not respond to other blood pressure medicines or cannot take them due to side effects or other health conditions.

Possible side effects
Most side effects are mild and temporary. However, if they continue or become bothersome, consult your doctor.

• Excessive hair growth

• Weight gain

• Fast heartbeat

• Low blood pressure

• Headache

• Low white blood cell count

• Changes in ECG readings

How to take Lonitab Tablet
Take the medicine exactly as advised by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water. It may be taken before or after meals, but try to take it at the same time each day for consistent results.

How it works
Lonitab 1.25mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called potassium channel openers. It works by opening certain potassium channels in the smooth muscles of blood vessels, which helps them relax and widen. This improves blood flow and lowers blood pressure.

Safety information

• Alcohol: Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine as it may increase the risk of dizziness or fainting.

• Pregnancy: Use during pregnancy should only be considered if prescribed by a doctor, as it may affect the unborn baby.

• Breastfeeding: Not recommended while breastfeeding, as the medicine might pass into breast milk.

• Driving: This medicine may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Avoid driving or using heavy machinery if you experience these effects.

• Kidney problems: Use with caution in patients with kidney disease. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended.

• Liver problems: Consult your doctor before use if you have liver-related health issues.

Missed dose
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at the same time