Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet
1 Strip of 15 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Telmisartan (40mg) + Chlorthalidone (12.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke. Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure helps to reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke in the future.
Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
What is Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet?
Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet is a medication that combines two active ingredients to help control blood pressure, reducing the risk of strokes and heart attacks in people with hypertension.
Can the use of Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some individuals taking Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet may experience dizziness or lightheadedness as a side effect; if you feel this way, it's essential to rest and resume activity when symptoms subside.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet?
The medication is not recommended for individuals with known allergies to its components, severe kidney or liver impairment, anuria (reduced or absent urine production), and women in their second or third trimester of pregnancy.
What is the recommended storage condition for Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet?
Store Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet in its original container, tightly closed; dispose of unused or expired medication according to the packaging instructions and avoid consumption by others.
Can I come off Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet when my blood pressure is controlled?
It's recommended to continue taking Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet even if your blood pressure is under control, as stopping the medication may lead to a rise in blood pressure and increased risk of heart attacks or strokes.
What will happen if I stop taking Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet?
Stopping Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet without consulting your doctor can lead to an increase in blood pressure, potentially causing a heart attack or stroke; discuss any concerns with your doctor.
Is it safe to take Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet for a long time?
Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet is generally considered safe for long-term use, but consult your doctor if you have any concerns or questions about the medication's effects on your health.
How long will I be taking Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet for?
Treatment with Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet is typically long-term and may even be necessary for the rest of your life; consult your doctor if you have any concerns about the medication's duration or effects.
What if Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet doesn't make me feel any better?
Since high blood pressure often lacks noticeable symptoms, you might not feel 'better' while taking Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet; this does not mean the medication is ineffective, as it helps to reduce your risk of serious health issues.
Can Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Some blood pressure medications may impact a man's ability to achieve or maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction), but there is no firm evidence that Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet affects fertility in either men or women.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet?
To get the most benefit from Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet and maintain your overall health, adopt healthy lifestyle habits such as reducing salt intake, managing stress, getting regular exercise, eating a balanced diet, practicing good sleep hygiene, and avoiding excessive alcohol consumption; consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
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. Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- It can be taken with or without food.
- Telma-CT 40/12.5 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 Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet.
Breastfeed
Telma-CT 40/12.5 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Telma-CT 40/12.5 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.
