Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Telmisartan (80mg) + Amlodipine (5mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single medication is not effective. It helps to lower high blood pressure thus reduces chances of future heart attack and stroke.
Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of three medicines: Telmisartan, Amlodipine and Hydrochlorothiazide. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) and Amlodipine is a calcium channel blocker (CCB). They work by widening and relaxing the blood vessels thereby lowering blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic which removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine. Over time it also works by relaxing blood vessels and improves blood flow.
What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to the guidance provided on the package or label. Do not dispose of unused medication through regular waste channels. Ensure that pets, children, and other people do not have access to the medication.
Can I feel dizzy after taking Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Yes, some individuals may experience dizziness while using Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet. This effect might occur when suddenly transitioning from a lying or sitting position. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, always rise slowly when changing positions.
Can I use Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet in pregnancy?
No, Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy as it can harm the developing baby. If you conceive while taking this medication, discontinue use and contact your doctor immediately. Your healthcare provider may suggest alternative strategies for managing blood pressure.
What lifestyle changes should I make while using Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Making lifestyle adjustments can significantly enhance your overall health while taking Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet. Quitting smoking is crucial, as it raises your risk for heart attacks and strokes. If you are overweight or obese, strive to lose weight. Prioritize a balanced diet with plenty of fruits and vegetables in each meal. Regular physical activity strengthens your heart and reduces the likelihood of experiencing a heart attack.
Can I stop taking Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet if I feel well?
No, you should continue taking Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even when feeling healthy. Suddenly stopping the medication can lead to serious complications such as heart attacks or strokes.
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. Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure.
- Lowering high blood pressure helps prevent strokes and heart attacks.
- It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position.
- Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, muscle weakness or very dry mouth.
- Use of Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy
Tigatel AMH 80mg/5mg/12.5mg 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.
