Telmiride H Tab

Composition

Telmisartan 40 mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg (tablet)

Uses of Telmiride H Tab

Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure), especially when single-drug therapy is not adequate; helps reduce risk of cardiovascular events by controlling blood pressure.

• •Lowers high blood pressure
• •Provides better BP control than monotherapy
• •Helps reduce risk of stroke/heart attack with BP control
• •Reduces fluid overload via diuretic action
• •Once-daily convenient dosing

How it works

Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels by blocking angiotensin II action, lowering blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic that increases urine output to reduce fluid volume and vascular resistance, further lowering blood pressure.

Directions for use

Take as directed by physician, usually once daily at the same time each day. Can be taken with or without food; swallow with water. Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function and electrolytes is advised; do not stop abruptly without medical advice.

Side effects

Common side effects of Telmiride H Tab may include:

• •dizziness
• •headache
• •fatigue
• •increased urination