
Telma CT 80/6.25 mg Tablet
Salt Composition: Telmisartan (80mg) + Chlorthalidone (6.25mg)
Expiry Date: 01/2028
Inclusive of all taxes
15 Tablet
About The Product
Telma-CT 80/6.25 Tablet contains two medicines, both of which 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.
Description
Telma CT 80/6.25mg tablet is a prescription based medication. It helps to manage high blood pressure levels in adults.
Lowering blood pressure helps to reduce the risk of heart attack or stroke in the body. It contains two active ingredients Telmisartan (80mg) and Chlorthalidone (6.25mg) that belongs to the group of antihypertensive medication, where Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) and Chlorthalidone is a thiazide like diuretic working together effectively to control blood pressure.
Doctor's prescription is required to ensure safe an effective treatment option.
Uses
- Manage high blood pressure
Side Effects
Telma CT 80/6.25mg tablet cause side effects just like any other medication have. Patients experience acute as well mild symptoms while using the medication. Consult the healthcare expert if any of these conditions persist or worsen:
Dizziness
Headache
Fatigue
Increased urination
Muscle cramps or weakness
Low blood pressure symptoms
Allergic reactions (e.g., swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat, difficulty breathing, rash)
Severe dizziness
Light headedness
Fainting
High potassium levels (muscle weakness, irregular heartbeat)
Liver problems
How To Use
- Medication dosage and duration are monitored by healthcare professional to avoid complications during the treatment. Telma CT 80/6.25mg tablet should be taken with or without food at the fixed time everyday to improve the treatment outcomes.
- Never self administer the dosage or stop the medication without consulting to a doctor, as improper use may lead to serious health complications.
How It Works
Telma CT 80/6.25mg tablet helps to lower blood pressure, where Telmisartan works by blocking angiotensin, a hormone responsible for regulating blood pressure and maintain fluid balance in the body.
Whereas, Chlorthalidone works by removing extra water and certain electrolytes from the body through urine, helping to reduce blood volume and ease the workload on the heart, Overall, the medicine effects to control blood pressure.
Safety Advice
FAQs
Yes, heart patient may use Telma CT 80/6.25mg tablet but if it is only prescribed by the doctor.
References
Destro, M., Cagnoni, F., Dognini, G. P., Galimberti, V., Taietti, C., Cavalleri, C., & Galli, E. (2011). Telmisartan: just an antihypertensive agent? A literature review. Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 12(17), 2719-2735. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22077832/
Deppe, S., Böger, R. H., Weiss, J., & Benndorf, R. A. (2010). Telmisartan: a review of its pharmacodynamic and pharmacokinetic properties. Expert opinion on drug metabolism & toxicology, 6(7), 863-871. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20509777/
Ontarget Investigators. (2008). Telmisartan, ramipril, or both in patients at high risk for vascular events. New England Journal of Medicine, 358(15), 1547-1559. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18378520/
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Mann, J. F., Schmieder, R. E., Dyal, L., McQueen, M. J., Schumacher, H., Pogue, J., ... & TRANSCEND (Telmisartan Randomised Assessment Study in ACE Intolerant Subjects with Cardiovascular Disease) Investigators. (2009). Effect of telmisartan on renal outcomes: a randomized trial. Annals of internal medicine, 151(1), 1-10.
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