Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

CORDILOR 40MG TAB 10S — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of CORDILOR 40MG TAB 10S include Dizziness, headache, fatigue, low blood pressure, nausea, back pain, diarrhea, increased potassium (hyperkalemia), raised creatinine. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

Dizziness
headache
fatigue
low blood pressure
nausea
back pain
diarrhea
increased potassium (hyperkalemia)
raised creatinine

This is not an exhaustive list. Consult your doctor if you notice any unusual symptoms.

Important Warnings

Avoid use in pregnancy; can cause fetal harm. Use caution in kidney disease, liver impairment, dehydration/volume depletion, and in the elderly. Monitor blood pressure, kidney function and serum potassium, especially if taking diuretics or potassium-raising drugs. Not recommended with aliskiren in diabetes; avoid dual RAAS blockade unless specifically advised. Seek help for fainting, severe dizziness, or signs of high potassium (weakness, irregular heartbeat).

Drug Interactions

CORDILOR 40MG TAB 10S may interact with the following:

Potassium supplements/salt substitutes
potassium-sparing diuretics (spironolactone
eplerenone
amiloride)
ACE inhibitors or aliskiren
NSAIDs (ibuprofen
diclofenac) may reduce effect and worsen kidney function
lithium (increased lithium levels/toxicity)
diuretics (additive hypotension)
other antihypertensives
alcohol (may increase dizziness)

Always tell your doctor about all medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements.

Pregnancy Safety

Not recommended

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution

Habit Forming

Storage

Store below 25°C in a cool, dry place. Protect from moisture and direct light. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

CORDILOR 40MG TAB 10S — Safety Summary

Composition: Telmisartan 40 mg
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended
Alcohol: Use with caution
Habit forming: No

CORDILOR 40MG TAB 10S — Safety FAQs

What should I do if I experience side effects?

Mild side effects often resolve on their own. If side effects are severe or persistent, stop the medicine and consult your doctor immediately.

Are all listed side effects common?

No. Some side effects are common while others are rare. Not everyone experiences side effects. Consult your doctor if you are concerned.

Can I take this medicine with other drugs?

Some medicines interact with each other. Always inform your doctor about all medicines you are currently taking.

When should I seek emergency help?

Seek immediate medical attention if you experience severe allergic reactions (difficulty breathing, swelling of face/throat), chest pain, or any life-threatening symptoms.

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Safety disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. If you experience severe side effects, seek medical attention immediately.