Ulitel AM Tablet

What should I avoid while taking Ulitel AM Tablet?

You should avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless advised by your doctor. Also, avoid alcohol consumption as it may further lower your blood pressure and cause some side effects. In addition to that, avoid getting dehydrated; drink enough fluids during exercise and in hot weather. The medicine may make you dizzy so avoid driving, using machinery, or doing anything that needs concentration unless you know how this medicine affects you. If you feel dizzy, lie down to prevent fainting. Then sit for a few moments before standing to prevent feeling dizzy again.

What happens if I take too much of Ulitel AM Tablet?

If you accidentally take too much of Ulitel AM Tablet, you may experience symptoms such as low blood pressure, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, vomiting, and a rapid heartbeat. However, in some cases, slow heartbeat, reduced kidney function including kidney failure (e.g., reduced urine output) have also been reported. If you experience any of these symptoms, contact your doctor immediately and seek medical help.

Can I come off Ulitel AM Tablet when my blood pressure is under control or normal?

Even if your blood pressure is successfully lowered by this medicine, it's advised to continue your medication. If you stop taking Ulitel AM Tablet, your blood pressure could rise back up again. Blood pressure lowering medicines only help to control your condition but do not cure it. You will probably need to take them for the rest of your life. Remember, by keeping your blood pressure controlled you are reducing your risk of having a heart attack or stroke.

What happens if I forget to take Ulitel AM Tablet?

If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the one you missed. If you often forget doses, setting an alarm to remind you may help. If not sure then you can consult your doctor for other ways to help you remember.

What will happen if I stop taking Ulitel AM Tablet?

You should not stop taking Ulitel AM Tablet without talking to your doctor first. If you do stop taking it, your blood pressure may rise and you may put yourself at greater risk of having a heart attack or stroke. If you experience side effects such as dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, etc., talk to your doctor.

Is it safe to take Ulitel AM Tablet for a long time?

Ulitel AM Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. Remember to follow your doctor's advice/instructions.

How long will I be taking Ulitel AM Tablet for?

You may have to take Ulitel AM Tablet for long-term or even lifelong. The medicine only keeps your blood pressure under control for as long as you are taking it. Therefore, it is advised to continue your medication and follow your doctor's advice.

What if Ulitel AM Tablet doesn’t make me feel any better?

High blood pressure does not usually have any symptoms, so you may not feel ill if there is any change in the blood pressure. Therefore, this medicine may not make you feel ‘better’. This does not mean that you can stop the medicine as they are working in the background to reduce your risk of serious illness.

Can Ulitel AM Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?

Ulitel AM Tablet may very rarely lead to erectile dysfunction (inability to gain or maintain an erection). If you are experiencing this issue, please consult your doctor.

What else can I do to stay healthy while taking Ulitel AM Tablet?

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Ulitel AM Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation, take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Ulitel AM Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.