Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Orris Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (40mg) + Metoprolol Succinate (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet is a medicine used for treating high blood pressure, lowering the risk of future heart attacks and strokes.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate. It is used for treating high blood pressure, which 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. Oritel M 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 Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Oritel M 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
Oritel M 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
Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet is a combination of two blood-pressure lowering medicines: Telmisartan and Metoprolol Succinate.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Oritel M 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 Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet?
Yes, the use of Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet Succinate may cause dizziness. This is more likely to occur when you suddenly change position from lying down or sitting.
What lifestyle changes should be made while using Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet?
Making lifestyle changes can improve your health and well-being when taking Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet. Quit smoking, as it increases the risk of heart attack and stroke. If you are overweight or obese, consider losing weight. Maintain a healthy diet by incorporating fruits and vegetables into your meals and engage in regular exercise to strengthen your cardiovascular system and reduce your risk of heart attacks.
Can I stop taking Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet when I feel better?
No, you should continue using Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet as prescribed by your doctor even if you feel better. Stopping Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet suddenly could lead to serious complications like heart attacks and strokes.
Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Store the medication in its original container or packaging, ensuring it is tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions printed on the packaging label. Do not use expired medicine and dispose of unused portions safely. It is crucial to keep Oritel M 40mg/50mg Tablet away from pets, children, and unauthorized individuals.
