Mainstay H

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  • Manufactured by: Gold Line
  • Contains / Salt: Losartan (50 mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg)

Mainstay H Information

Mainstay H is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Mainstay H have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Mainstay H depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Mainstay H are Abdominal Pain, Cough. While these are the most often observed Mainstay H side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Mainstay H are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Mainstay H has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Mainstay H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Mainstay H related warnings section.

Mainstay H is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Mainstay H have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Mainstay H may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Mainstay H is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Mainstay H Benefits & Uses

Mainstay H is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Mainstay H Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg losartan
Geriatric
  • Disease: High Blood Pressure
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 12.5 mg hydrochlorothiazide and 50 mg losartan

Mainstay H Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Mainstay H safe for pregnant women?


    Mainstay H shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Mainstay H safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Mainstay H. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mainstay H on the Kidneys?


    Mainstay H may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mainstay H on the Liver?


    Mainstay H may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Mainstay H on the Heart?


    There is no research available on the side effects of Mainstay H on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.

    Unknown


Severe Interaction of Mainstay H with Other Drugs

Mainstay H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Mainstay H Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mainstay H unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Mainstay H

  • Is this Mainstay H habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Mainstay H is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Mainstay H since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Mainstay H is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Mainstay H in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Mainstay H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Mainstay H


    Taking Mainstay H with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Mainstay H


    Consumption of alcohol and Mainstay H together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Mainstay H

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I feel dizzy after taking Mainstay H ?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, Mainstay H can cause dizziness. It has been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Mainstay H and amlodipine be taken together

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, you can use Mainstay H along with amlodipine, there is no side effects are seen if taken together. In fact, it gives beneficial effects, but it always recommended to take under medical supervision

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Mainstay H?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Take Mainstay H as advised by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Mainstay H used to treat in children?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can use Mainstay H to treat in children but, above the age of 6 years old, the minimum dose recommended in patients who weigh between 20 and 50kg.

Question over 4 years ago

What special dietary instructions should I follow?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

You should not use salt substitutes containing potassium without consulting your doctor. If your doctor recommends you for low sodium diet, follow that instruction carefully.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Cozaar® (losartan potassium)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 506

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 169-173

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Hydrochlorothiazide

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 582-586

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 446-448

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