Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Oldmed Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (40mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure by lowering blood pressure, preventing future heart attacks and strokes, and improving survival chances in patients with heart attacks.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate. It is used for treating high blood pressure. By lowering blood pressure, it helps in preventing future heart attacks and strokes. Early treatment with this medicine also improves the chances of survival in patients with heart attacks.
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. Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure reduces chance of future heart attack & strokes. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as it can cause sudden increase in your blood pressure.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I feel dizzy after taking Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, using Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet Succinate can cause dizziness. This may occur when you suddenly change from lying down or sitting to standing.
What lifestyle changes should be made while using Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet?
Lifestyle adjustments can improve your health while taking Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet Succinate. Consider quitting smoking, as it increases your risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, try to lose weight. Maintain a healthy diet by including fruits and vegetables in your meals. Regular exercise strengthens your heart and reduces the risk of heart attack.
Can I stop taking Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, continue taking Efotel MT 40mg/50mg Tablet as instructed by your healthcare provider even if you start feeling well. Stopping this medication abruptly may lead to serious complications such as heart attack and stroke.
Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Store the medicine in its original container or package, ensuring it is tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions on the label provided with the medication. Do not discard unused medication without consulting your healthcare provider. It should be kept out of reach of pets, children, and others.
