Ctjoy 12.50mg Tablets, for Hypertension

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Introduction

CTJOY 12.50 Tablet is a type of diuretic (water pill). This medicine reduces excess fluid levels in the body and is used to treat edema (fluid overload) associated with heart, liver, kidney, or lung disease. It is also used in treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and heart failure.

CTJOY 12.50 Tablet makes you lose excess water through urine. This medicine should be taken only during day time to avoid frequent urination at night. It may be used alone or in combination with other medicines. Regular monitoring of kidney function and electrolytes is important while using this medicine. Dizziness and headache may occur as side effects initially, but these improve with time.

Uses of Ctjoy-12.50 Tablet

Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Ctjoy-12.50 Tablet Side Effects

• Headache
• Nausea
• Increased blood uric acid
• Decreased potassium level in blood
• Glucose intolerance
• Altered blood lipids

How to Use Ctjoy-12.50 Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. CTJOY 12.50 Tablet is to be taken with food.

How Ctjoy-12.50 Tablet Works

CTJOY 12.50 Tablet is a diuretic which lowers blood pressure by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.

Ctjoy-12.50 Tablet Related Warnings

Alcohol

UNSAFE

CTJOY 12.50 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

CTJOY 12.50 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

CTJOY 12.50 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

CTJOY 12.50 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

• CTJOY 12.50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of CTJOY 12.50 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
• Use of CTJOY 12.50 Tablet is not recommended in these patients.

Liver

CAUTION

• CTJOY 12.50 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of CTJOY 12.50 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
• Use of CTJOY 12.50 Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

What if You Miss a Dose of Ctjoy Tablet?

If you miss a dose of CTJOY 12.50 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.