Indapamide 1.25 mg Tablets — Generic For Lozol — ANI Pharma

Medication Summary

Medication Summary: This section summarizes DailyMed drug label information to make the label easier to understand. It is not a substitute for the official label, pharmacist counseling, prescriber instructions, or medical advice.

Overview

Indapamide tablets are a prescription medicine used to treat high blood pressure, either by itself or with other blood pressure medicines. They are also used to treat salt and fluid retention associated with congestive heart failure.

This medicine is a diuretic, which means it helps the body remove extra salt and water. The label also notes that indapamide should not be used in people with anuria or in those with a known hypersensitivity to indapamide or other sulfonamide-derived drugs.

The label warns that low sodium and low potassium can occur, and blood tests may be needed during treatment. Indapamide can also affect uric acid, glucose, kidney function, and other fluid or electrolyte balances.

Storage Information

Store at 20° to 25°C (68° to 77°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature]. Dispense in a tight, light-resistant container as defined in the USP using a child-resistant closure.

Key Counseling Points

• Take indapamide exactly as directed by the prescriber.
• For hypertension, the usual starting dose is 1.25 mg once daily in the morning.
• For edema of congestive heart failure, the usual starting dose is 2.5 mg once daily in the morning.
• If the response is not satisfactory, the dose may be increased as described in the label.
• The label says electrolyte monitoring is essential, especially for patients at higher risk of low potassium.
• Report signs of fluid or electrolyte imbalance such as dry mouth, thirst, weakness, fatigue, drowsiness, muscle cramps, or dizziness.
• The label warns about hyponatremia and hypokalemia, which can be serious.
• The label advises caution in patients with severe kidney disease or impaired liver function.
• Indapamide may interact with lithium; the label says diuretics generally should not be given with lithium.
• If vision changes or eye pain occur, the label warns this may be an acute eye reaction and indapamide should be stopped promptly.

Helpful Patient Education

Indapamide tablets USP are a prescription oral antihypertensive and diuretic. According to the label, they are indicated for treatment of hypertension, alone or in combination with other antihypertensive drugs, and for salt and fluid retention associated with congestive heart failure.

Label information also notes important safety considerations, including the risk of changes in sodium, potassium, uric acid, and other electrolytes, along with the need for periodic monitoring in appropriate patients. This educational page is based on the DailyMed product label for indapamide tablets USP.

Medication Summary last generated: 2026-07-06 02:51:38