CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Telmisartan (80mg) + Chlorthalidone (12.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ipca Laboratories Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help to control high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke. CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help to control high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure helps to reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke in the future.
CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines.
What is CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet?
CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to manage hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by reducing the risk of strokes and heart attacks.
Can CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) while taking this medication. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest and resume the medication when feeling better.
Are there any specific contraindications for CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet?
CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet is not recommended for people with known allergy to any of its components. It should be avoided in individuals with severe kidney or liver impairment, as well as those with anuria (reduced or absent urine production). Additionally, women in their second and third trimesters of pregnancy should avoid this medication.
What is the recommended storage condition for CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet?
Store CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet in its original container or package, tightly closed, and follow instructions on the label. Dispose of unused or expired medication properly and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Can I stop taking CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet when my blood pressure is controlled?
Even if your blood pressure is successfully controlled by this medication, you should continue treatment with it. Stopping the medication could lead to a rise in blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart attack or stroke. Blood pressure control medications only manage your condition; they don't cure it.
What happens if I stop taking CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet?
Stopping CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet without consulting your doctor may lead to a rise in blood pressure and increase the risk of heart attack or stroke. If you experience persistent side effects, discuss them with your doctor.
Is it safe to take CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet long-term?
CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet is generally considered safe for long-term use, though its efficacy may vary depending on individual cases and the severity of hypertension. Consult your doctor for personalized advice.
How long will I need to take CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet?
Treatment with CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet may require long-term use, potentially for the rest of your life. Always discuss your treatment plan with your doctor.
Can CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Some blood pressure medications (including diuretics) might impact a man's ability to achieve or maintain erections (erectile dysfunction). However, some blood pressure medications may actually improve erectile function. If you experience any changes in your sexual health, discuss them with your doctor.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet?
Living a healthy lifestyle is crucial when taking CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet. Reduce salt intake, manage stress effectively through techniques like yoga, meditation, or hobbies. Ensure regular sleep and avoid smoking or excessive alcohol consumption as these can contribute to improved blood pressure and cardiovascular health.
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. CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, very dry mouth or muscle weakness.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Use of CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet.
Breastfeed
CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
CTD-T 12.5/80 Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
