Prescription requiredAntihypertensive

TELMIGET-CT40 TAB — Side Effects & Warnings

Known side effects of TELMIGET-CT40 TAB include dizziness, headache, fatigue, low blood pressure, increased urination, nausea, electrolyte imbalance (low potassium/low sodium), increased uric acid, increased blood sugar, muscle cramps. Not everyone experiences these side effects.

Common Side Effects

dizziness
headache
fatigue
low blood pressure
increased urination
nausea
electrolyte imbalance (low potassium/low sodium)
increased uric acid
increased blood sugar
muscle cramps

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

Important Warnings

Prescription medicine. May cause dizziness—avoid driving until you know the effect. Monitor blood pressure, kidney function (serum creatinine), and electrolytes (potassium, sodium). Risk of dehydration and electrolyte imbalance, especially in elderly or with vomiting/diarrhoea. Use with caution in kidney or liver impairment, gout, diabetes. Not recommended in pregnancy (can harm fetus) and generally avoid during breastfeeding unless advised. Seek medical help for severe weakness, fainting, reduced urine output, or swelling/angioedema.

Drug Interactions

TELMIGET-CT40 TAB may interact with the following:

NSAIDs (e.g.
ibuprofen
diclofenac) may reduce effect and increase kidney risk
lithium (toxicity risk)
other antihypertensives (additive hypotension)
potassium supplements/potassium-sparing diuretics (hyperkalemia risk with telmisartan)
ACE inhibitors/aliskiren (renal/hyperkalemia risk; avoid in diabetes with aliskiren)
corticosteroids (electrolyte changes)
antidiabetic medicines (may need dose adjustment)

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 (may increase dizziness/low blood pressure)

Habit Forming

Storage

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

TELMIGET-CT40 TAB — Safety Summary

Composition: Telmisartan 40 mg + Chlorthalidone 12.5 mg (per tablet)
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Pregnancy: Not recommended
Alcohol: Use with caution (may increase dizziness/low blood pressure)
Habit forming: No

TELMIGET-CT40 TAB — 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.