Repalol H Tablet 10's

Question 1

How does Repalol H Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Repalol H Tablet 10's consists of anti-hypertensive/ blood pressure-lowering drugs: Losartan, Atenolol, and Hydrochlorothiazide. These medicines collectively lower the blood pressure by preventing the fluid build-up, improving the excretion of electrolytes and water from the body, and widening the blood vessels. Thus together, it helps lower increased blood pressure and prevents oedema (swelling due to fluid overload).

Question 2

Does Repalol H Tablet 10's cause dizziness?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Repalol H Tablet 10's can make you feel dizzy. Dizziness usually occurs when you suddenly stand up from a lying or sitting position. Try rising slowly when you change your posture to relieve from dizziness. If the side effect persists longer, please seek medical help.

Question 3

Do I need to avoid any foods while using Repalol H Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

It is advised to limit potassium-rich foods like bananas, avocado, broccoli, dates, and mushrooms since Repalol H Tablet 10's may cause high potassium levels in the blood leading to hyperkalaemia (high potassium levels in the blood). It is also advised to avoid drinking apple and orange juices within 4 hours of taking Repalol H Tablet 10's since they prevent your body from fully absorbing atenolol in Repalol H Tablet 10's.

Question 4

Can I take potassium supplements with Repalol H Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Repalol H Tablet 10's can cause high potassium levels in the blood leading to hyperkalaemia. Hence it is not recommended to use potassium supplements along with Repalol H Tablet 10's. However, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines before starting Repalol H Tablet 10's.

Question 5

Can I stop using Repalol H Tablet 10's when my symptoms are relieved?

Accepted Answer

Do not stop using Repalol H Tablet 10's even if you feel better. It should be strictly used as advised by your doctor to avoid the recurrence of symptoms and worsening of the disease.

Question 6

Does Repalol H Tablet 10's cause frequent urination?

Accepted Answer

Repalol H Tablet 10's may cause frequent urination since it is composed of a diuretic (water pill), Hydrochlorothiazide that increases the urination. It is advised to take Repalol H Tablet 10's at least 4 hours before bedtime to avoid waking up in the night to urinate. Also, take enough fluids to cope up with the dehydration caused by frequent urination.

Question 7

Does Repalol H Tablet 10's cause nasal congestion?

Accepted Answer

Losartan in Repalol H Tablet 10's relaxes small blood vessels, in turn may cause stuffy nose.

Question 8

What do I do if I miss a dose?

Accepted Answer

Take a missed dose as soon as you remember about it. If it is close to the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular time. Do not take 2 doses at the same time.

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