
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet
Salt Composition: Chlorthalidone (6.25mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (50mg) + Telmisartan (40mg)
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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10 Tablet
About The Product
used in the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure). It works by relaxing the blood vessels and making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. It also removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body.
Description
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet is an hypertensive medication which is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart attacks, stroke and cardiovascular complications.
Its active ingredient is Chlorthalidone in 6.25mg composition + Metoprolol Succinate in 50mg concentration + Telmisartan in 40mg concentration. The medicine is classified as a combination of a diuretic, a beta-blocker, and an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). Consult to the healthcare professional before using the medication to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Uses
Manage high blood pressure
Side Effects
Every medication has certain side effects which are manageable with various treatments. Consult the healthcare professional if any of these symptoms persist while using Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet:
Tiredness
Feeling sleepy
Headaches
Back pain
Difficulty in breathing
Stomach upset
Nausea
Muscle pain
Swelling of ankles and feet
Dizziness
vision change
palpitation
Fever
Increased potassium level
How To Use
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet dose and duration are correctly recommended by the healthcare professional. Take the medication with food to improve the effectiveness of the treatment.
Never double up the medication on the missed one as this may cause complications during the treatment. Always follow the recommended dosage to ensure safe and effective treatment.
How It Works
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet contains three drugs including Telmisartan that relaxes blood vessels or improving blood flow, Metoprolol reduces heart rate and decreases the workload on the heart while Chlorthalidone removes excess salt or water from the body.
Together, these medicines provide stronger and more consistent blood pressure control.
Safety Advice
Alcohol can worsen the side effects like low blood pressure and dizziness. Try to limit or avoid intake of alcohol while using Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet is not recommended to the pregnant women as it causes serious health issues to the unborn baby.
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet use with caution or avoid during breastfeeding as medicine passed through the breast milk which harms the baby.
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet may cause dizziness and drowsiness in some patients. Avoid driving when any of the symptoms persist or worsen.
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet may cause complications in patients with kidney disease as it can affect kidney function. Patients should use this medicine with caution, and any concerns or doubts during treatment should be discussed with a healthcare professional to avoid possible complications and ensure safe use.
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease, as it may affect liver function and lead to complications.
FAQs
Telma MCT 50/6.25 mg Tablet is used in patients with high blood pressure.
It helps lower blood pressure levels, thereby reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke, and supports better overall health outcomes.
References
- Carter, B. L., Ernst, M. E., & Cohen, J. D. (2004). Hydrochlorothiazide versus chlorthalidone: evidence supporting their interchangeability. Hypertension, 43(1), 4-9.
- Agarwal, R., Sinha, A. D., Cramer, A. E., Balmes-Fenwick, M., Dickinson, J. H., Ouyang, F., & Tu, W. (2021). Chlorthalidone for hypertension in advanced chronic kidney disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 385(27), 2507-2519.
- Papadopoulos, D. P., & Papademetriou, V. (2009). Metoprolol succinate combination in the treatment of hypertension. Angiology, 60(5), 608-613.
- Wikstrand, J., Andersson, B., Kendall, M. J., Stanbrook, H., & Klibaner, M. (2003). Pharmacokinetic considerations of formulation: extended-release metoprolol succinate in the treatment of heart failure. Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 41(2), 151-157.
- McClellan, K. J., & Markham, A. (1998). Telmisartan. Drugs, 56(6).
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