
Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Azkka Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (40mg) + Chlorthalidone (6.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help to control high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet contains two medicines that help to control high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure helps to reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke in the future.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush, or break it. Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to control high blood pressure.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Use of Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet?
Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control blood pressure. It reduces the risk of strokes and myocardial infarction (heart attack), thereby treating hypertension (high blood pressure).
Can the use of Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some people. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet?
The use of Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet is considered harmful for people with known allergy to any of the components of this medicine. It should preferably be avoided in people with severe kidney or liver impairment and in people with anuria (reduction or absence of urine). Its use should also be avoided in women who are in the second and third trimesters of their pregnancy.
What is the recommended storage condition for Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused or expired medicine, and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can I come off Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet when my blood pressure is controlled?
Even if your blood pressure is successfully lowered by this medicine, it is advised to continue your medication. If you stop taking Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet, your blood pressure could rise back up again. Blood pressure lowering medicines only help to control your condition but do not cure it. You will probably need to take them for the rest of your life. Remember, by keeping your blood pressure controlled, you are reducing your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.
What will happen if I stop taking Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet?
You should not stop taking Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. If you do stop taking it, your blood pressure may rise, and you may put yourself at greater risk of having a heart attack or a stroke. If you experience any persistent side effects, talk to your doctor.
Is it safe to take Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet for a long time?
Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. Some blood pressure medicines work best when they are taken for a long time. Consult your doctor if you are unsure.
How long will I be taking Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet for?
Usually, treatment with Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet is long-term and may even be for the rest of your life. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns regarding Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet, but do not stop taking it without consulting the doctor.
What if Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet doesn't make me feel any better?
High blood pressure does not usually have any symptoms, so you do not feel ill if there is any fluctuation in blood pressure. Therefore, these tablets may not make you feel 'better'. This does not mean that you can stop the medicine as they are working in the background to reduce your risk of serious illness.
Can Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Some blood pressure medicines (including water pills like hydrochlorothiazide) may affect a man's ability to gain or maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction). However, it is thought that other blood pressure medicines can actually improve erectile dysfunction. If you are worried or notice some changes, talk to your doctor. There is no firm evidence that suggests any effect on the fertility of either men or women with the use of Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Aztel CT 40mg/6.25mg Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.