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Telmicost-H Tablet

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Lamicon Pharma Private Limited

Salt Composition

Telmisartan (40mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)

Overview Telmicost-H Tablet

Two medications combine in Telmicost-H tablets to manage hypertension, typically prescribed when a single medication proves insufficient. This dual approach reduces the risk of future strokes and heart attacks by effectively lowering blood pressure. Telmicost-H can be taken with or without food, dosage adjusted based on individual response and condition. Consistent daily timing is crucial; continuous use, as directed by your physician, is essential for optimal benefit. The formulation includes a diuretic, increasing urination; therefore, avoid late-evening administration (within four hours of bedtime). Continued use, even with improved well-being, is necessary, as hypertension often presents without symptoms, and discontinuation elevates stroke/heart attack risk. Dizziness is a common side effect; others may include fatigue, nausea, dyspnea, and palpitations. Frequent urination is the intended effect, contributing to blood pressure control, not a side effect. While less frequent, additional side effects are possible; consult the accompanying patient information leaflet and report any persistent or bothersome reactions to your doctor, who may adjust the dosage or prescribe an alternative. Avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes without physician approval. Pregnancy, breastfeeding, kidney or liver impairment, cardiac conditions, or diabetes necessitate prior physician consultation. Alcohol consumption may exacerbate blood pressure reduction and side effects.

Uses of Telmicost-H Tablet

Managing Elevated Blood Pressure

Major Benefits of Telmicost-H Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Telmicost-H Tablets can be administered with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Telmicost-H Tablet:

  • Fatigue
  • Dizziness
  • Nausea
  • Decreased magnesium level in blood

How to use Telmicost-H Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. The tablet should be swallowed whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Telmicost-H Tablets can be administered with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Telmicost-H Tablet works:

Telmicost-H tablets contain a dual-drug formulation.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption alongside Telmicost-H Tablet hasn't been established as safe. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Telmicost-H tablets during pregnancy is contraindicated due to established risks to the fetus. In exceptional, life-threatening circumstances, a physician might prescribe it if the potential benefits outweigh the known hazards. Physician consultation is essential.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Use of Telmicost-H Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Preliminary human research indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by Telmicost-H Tablet, which can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Avoid operating a vehicle if these side effects arise.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Telmicost-H Tablets, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised. Telmicost-H Tablets are contraindicated in individuals with severely compromised renal function.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Telmicost-H Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Telmicost-H Tablet :

Should you forget a Telmicost-H Tablet dose, take it immediately if convenient. Otherwise, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing pattern. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Telmicost-H Tablet

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Heart

FAQs on Telmicost-H Tablet

Consult your doctor before using potassium supplements or salt substitutes. Avoid alcohol, as it can lower blood pressure and cause side effects. Stay hydrated, especially during exercise and hot weather. This medication may cause dizziness; avoid driving, operating machinery, or other activities requiring concentration until you understand its effects. If dizziness occurs, lie down to avoid fainting, and sit for a few minutes before standing.
Overdosing on Telmicost-H Tablets can cause low blood pressure, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, vomiting, and rapid heartbeat. Less common side effects include slow heartbeat and impaired kidney function, potentially leading to kidney failure (manifested by reduced urination). Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any of these symptoms.
Telmicost-H Tablet doesn't cure hypertension, but manages it. Continue taking it even if your blood pressure is under control; stopping could cause it to rise again. Most blood pressure medications are lifelong treatments. Maintaining controlled blood pressure significantly lowers your risk of heart attack and stroke.
Remember to take your medication as directed. If you miss a dose, take it immediately unless your next dose is nearly due. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Never double the dose. Frequent missed doses? Consider using a reminder alarm. If you have concerns, speak with your doctor.
Always consult your doctor before discontinuing Telmicost-H Tablet. Stopping treatment may increase your blood pressure and risk of heart attack or stroke. Report any side effects, including dizziness, nausea, or diarrhea, to your physician.
Telmicost-H Tablets are typically safe for long-term use, but always adhere to your doctor's instructions.
Telmicost-H Tablet may be a lifelong medication to manage your blood pressure. Its effectiveness depends on consistent use; stopping treatment could lead to uncontrolled blood pressure. Continue taking this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
High blood pressure often has no noticeable symptoms, so you might not feel any different even if your blood pressure changes. Consequently, this medication may not make you feel better. However, this doesn't mean you should stop taking it; it's still working to lower your risk of serious health problems.
Erectile dysfunction (difficulty achieving or sustaining an erection) is a very rare side effect of Telmicost-H Tablets. Report any concerns or changes to your doctor. Importantly, untreated high blood pressure can also cause erectile dysfunction, so consistent medication and blood pressure monitoring are crucial.
To maximize the benefits of Telmicost-H and maintain your health, adopt a healthy lifestyle. This includes a low-sodium diet, effective stress management (e.g., yoga, meditation, hobbies), sufficient sleep, and abstinence from smoking and alcohol. Regular exercise and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and low-fat options are also crucial. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
Telmicost-H Tablet
30
MRP 35
14% off