Xytel 80H Tablet
Manufacturer
Biomax Biotechnics Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (80mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Xytel 80H Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Xytel 80H Tablet is generally used when one medicine alone is not controlling blood pressure effectively. Lowering blood pressure helps to reduce the risk of having a heart attack or a stroke in the future.
Directions for Use
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. Xytel 80H Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Xytel 80H Tablet is a combination of two medicines.
Quick Tips
Take it with or without food. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, very dry mouth or muscle weakness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Use of Xytel 80H Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe. It may cause dizziness.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I avoid while taking Xytel 80H Tablet?
You should avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless advised by your doctor. Additionally, avoid alcohol consumption as it may further lower your blood pressure and potentially cause side effects. Ensure adequate fluid intake during exercise and hot weather. The medicine may cause dizziness, so avoid driving, operating machinery, or anything requiring concentration until you understand its impact on you. If feeling dizzy, lie down to prevent fainting. Then sit for a few moments before standing to minimize further dizziness.
What happens if I take too much of Xytel 80H Tablet?
Overdosing may lead to symptoms such as low blood pressure, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, vomiting, and a rapid heartbeat. In some cases, slow heart rate, reduced kidney function including potential kidney failure (e.g., reduced urine output) have also been reported. If experiencing these symptoms, contact your doctor immediately for urgent medical attention.
Can I come off Xytel 80H Tablet when my blood pressure is under control or normal?
Remember, Xytel 80H Tablet does not cure hypertension (high blood pressure) but helps normalize it. Continue taking this medicine even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping the medication might lead to a rise in blood pressure again. Typically, blood pressure-lowering medications are taken for life to maintain long-term control. It's important to know that by keeping your blood pressure under control, you reduce the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
What happens if I forget to take Xytel 80H Tablet?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to your next scheduled dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not try to double the dosage to make up for the missed dose. For better recall, setting an alarm can be helpful if needed. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about any method of managing doses.
What will happen if I stop taking Xytel 80H Tablet?
Do not stop taking Xytel 80H Tablet without first consulting your doctor. If you do, your blood pressure might rise and increase the risk of a heart attack or stroke. If you experience side effects like dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, etc., speak to your doctor.
Is it safe to take Xytel 80H Tablet for long time?
Xytel 80H Tablet is generally considered safe for long-term use. However, always follow your doctor's instructions and advice.
How long will I be taking Xytel 80H Tablet for?
You may need to take Xytel 80H Tablet for a prolonged period or even lifelong. The medication only maintains your blood pressure under control while you continue using it. It's crucial to follow your doctor’s guidance and continue taking the medicine.
What if Xytel 80H Tablet doesn't make me feel any better?
Hypertension often has no symptoms, so you may not experience an immediate feeling of improvement. However, it’s important to note that this medication helps regulate your blood pressure. Don’t stop the medication without consulting your doctor.
Can Xytel 80H Tablet cause erectile dysfunction?
Untreated hypertension (high blood pressure) itself can lead to erectile dysfunction. Therefore, it's crucial to take your medication regularly and keep track of your blood pressure. Your doctor will provide personalized advice on managing your condition.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Xytel 80H Tablet?
A healthy lifestyle is crucial for your well-being when using Xytel 80H Tablet. Limit salt intake, find stress management techniques like yoga or meditation, and engage in hobbies. Ensure you get a good night's sleep as this can also contribute to lower stress levels and healthier blood pressure.
