Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet Information

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. High BP, Edema are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Gastric Irritation. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Mild and Mild while nursing. Further, the section on Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet related warnings talks about Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Lupiclor Benefits & Uses
Lupiclor Dosage & How to Take
Lupiclor Side Effects
Lupiclor Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lupiclor with Other Drugs
Lupiclor Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lupiclor
Lupiclor Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)
Edema

Other Benefits

Heart Failure
Swelling during Pregnancy

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet 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: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: With meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Lupiclor.

Mild
Is the use of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women can take Lupiclor as it bears very minor side effects for them.

Mild
What is the effect of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Lupiclor may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet on the Liver?

Side effects of Lupiclor rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Lupiclor rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Acarbose

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Codeine

Saxagliptin

Omeprazole

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Potassium Deficiency
Diabetes
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet

Is this Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet.

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

After taking Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet 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, Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet

Taking Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet

Consuming Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lupiclor 12.5 Tablet

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Lupiclor?

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

Lupiclor is a brand name of chlorthalidone and it is available in the form of tablets. It belongs to the class of drugs known as thiazide diuretics. Lupiclor is a prescription drug that is used in hypertension (high blood pressure) and reduces swelling of liver and kidney due to excess accumulation of fluid.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Lupiclor cause itching or rashes?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Lupiclor may cause itching or rashes but it occurs rarely. If you experience excessive rashes or itching then consult it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lupiclor with amoxicillin?

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

Yes, you can use Lupiclor in combination with amoxicillin. There is no such drug-drug interaction was found, but you should always take this medicine after consulting your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lupiclor safe to use?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lupiclor is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as diarrhea, headache, and dizziness. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Lupiclor work?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Lupiclor works by increasing the rate of urine formation by inhibiting the sodium and potassium reabsorption in the kidney, this causes more frequent urination than normal. The increased flow of urination leads to a decrease in blood volume that helps in the relaxation of the walls of blood vessels and this results in a decrease in blood pressure.