Lozol

Lozol USES: Indapamide is a "water pill" (diuretic) used to treat excess body water (edema) and high blood pressure. It works by decreasing the amount of water in the body by increasing urination.

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Lozol Uses Indapamide is a "water pill" (diuretic) used to treat excess body water (edema) and high blood pressure. It works by decreasing the amount of water in the body by increasing urination. Notes Do not allow anyone else to take this medication. Storage Store at room temperature and keep away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom. Photos Lozol (Indapamide) is a diuretic Lozol most frequently asked Lozol How To Use Because this medication increases urination, it is best taken early in the day. This mediation may be taken with food or milk to reduce stomach upset. This medication may reduce the potassium levels in your blood. It is advisable to eat foods or drink liquids high in potassium such as citrus juices, bananas, tomatoes, melons, and raisins to help prevent low potassium. Salt substitutes contain potassium and may be beneficial. Sometimes a potassium supplement medication will be prescribed by your doctor. Side Effects This medication may cause dizziness or lightheadedness especially during the first few days as your body adjusts to it. Rise slowly from a seated or lying position to minimize dizziness. Blurred vision, loss of appetite, stomach upset, headache and weakness may also occur. Inform your doctor if any of these effects persist or worsen. Inform you doctor if your develop muscle cramps, pain, nausea, or vomiting while taking this medication. It may be a sign of low potassium levels. In the unlikely event an allergic reaction to this drug occurs, seek immediate medical attention. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include rash, itching, swelling, dizziness or trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist. Precautions Before you take indapamide, tell your doctor your medical history, especially of heart rhythm problems, vitamin/mineral (electrolyte) imbalances, diabetes, gout; kidney, thyroid, parathyroid or liver disease; urinary problems, SLE (systemic lupus erythematosus) and of any allergies you may have, especially drug allergies. Before using indapamide, tell your doctor if you are pregnant. It is not known if indapamide is excreted into breast milk. Though there have been no reports (to date) of harm to nursing infants, consult your doctor before breast-feeding. Missed Dose Take any missed dose as soon as possible but not if it is almost time for the next dose. If it is time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not "double up" the dose. Drug Interactions Tell your doctor of all medicines you may use (both prescription and nonprescription), especially of lithium, cisapride, digoxin, other drugs used for blood pressure, cholestyramine/colestipol, diazoxide and of drugs used for diabetes. Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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Overall: Low adverse Reactions Healing Power: No dependency problems: Cost-Benefit: Sex: F Age: 66 Time Taken: 60 days Reason: high blood pressure Date: 12 April 2007 Side Effects dreadful acid reflux ,nausea,Bathroom visits at night prevented sleep,general malaise Additional Thoughts taken at different times

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