Qtisaar 80mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Henry Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (80mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Qtisaar 80mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Qtisaar 80mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat high blood pressure and heart failure. Lowering blood pressure helps to prevent future heart attacks and strokes. This medicine is also effective in preserving kidney function in patients with diabetes.
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. Qtisaar 80mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..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. Qtisaar 80mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time..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. Qtisaar 80mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Qtisaar 80mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently..Qtisaar 80mg Tablet is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of a chemical that usually makes blood vessels tighter. This lowers the blood pressure allowing the blood to flow more smoothly to different organs and the heart to pump more efficiently.
Quick Tips
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
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Frequently asked questions
When should I take Qtisaar 80mg Tablet?
Qtisaar 80mg Tablet is generally recommended to be taken once daily, either in the morning or in the evening. Consider taking it at the same time each day as it will help you to remember taking it.
How long does it take for Qtisaar 80mg Tablet to work?
You may see an improvement within a few days, but the maximum benefit can be seen within 4-8 weeks of starting treatment.
Can I stop taking Qtisaar 80mg Tablet if my blood pressure is controlled?
No, do not stop taking Qtisaar 80mg Tablet without consulting your doctor even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping it suddenly may increase your blood pressure, which could be detrimental for you. Qtisaar 80mg Tablet does not cure high blood pressure but controls it. You may have to take the medicine lifelong.
Can I take Qtisaar 80mg Tablet if I have some kidney problem?
You can take Qtisaar 80mg Tablet if it has been advised by your doctor. Your doctor may ask you to get regular tests done (potassium and creatinine levels) in order to monitor your kidney function.
Will Qtisaar 80mg Tablet cause me to gain weight?
No, do not worry since Qtisaar 80mg Tablet is not known to cause weight gain. In fact, in animal studies, Qtisaar 80mg Tablet has been found to decrease fat tissue.
Can I take Qtisaar 80mg Tablet if I have diabetes?
Qtisaar 80mg Tablet may lower blood glucose levels in patients with diabetes. Therefore, it is essential to keep a regular track of your blood glucose levels. Talk to your doctor if you are diabetic because the dose of insulin or antidiabetic medicines may need adjustment.
Do I need to follow any precautions if I take ibuprofen and Qtisaar 80mg Tablet together?
If you are taking ibuprofen and Qtisaar 80mg Tablet together, you should continuously keep a check on your blood pressure and kidney function. Qtisaar 80mg Tablet may enhance the side effects of ibuprofen, which may further cause water retention, especially in patients taking Qtisaar 80mg Tablet for heart failure.
How does Qtisaar 80mg Tablet work?
Qtisaar 80mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the effect of a substance known as angiotensin II, which is responsible for increasing the blood pressure by narrowing down the blood vessels.