T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Wallace Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (80mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure. It is generally used when one medicine alone is not controlling the blood pressure effectively. 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. T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to control high blood pressure.
Quick Tips
It can be taken with or without food. T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if you develop extreme thirst, very dry mouth or muscle weakness. It may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Use of T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I avoid while taking T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
You should avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes, unless advised by your doctor. Also, avoid alcohol consumption as doing so can further lower your blood pressure and may cause some side effects. In addition to that, avoid getting dehydrated, drink enough fluids during exercise and in hot weather. The medicine may make you dizzy so avoid driving, using machinery or doing anything that needs concentration unless you know how this medicine affects you. If you feel dizzy, lie down so you do not faint. Then sit for a few moments before standing to prevent feeling dizzy again.
What happens if I take too much of T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
If you accidentally take too much of T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet, you may experience symptoms such as low blood pressure, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, vomiting and rapid heartbeat. However, in some cases slow heartbeat, reduced kidney function including kidney failure (e.g., reduced urine output) have also been reported. If you experience any such symptoms, contact your doctor immediately and seek medical help.
Can I come off T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet when my blood pressure is under control or normal?
Remember, T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet does not cure your hypertension (high blood pressure) but helps normalize it. You should continue taking this medicine even if your blood pressure is controlled. If you stop taking T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet, your blood pressure could rise back up again. Generally, blood pressure-lowering medicines are to be taken for the rest of your life. It is important to know that by keeping your blood pressure controlled you are reducing your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.
What happens if I forget to take T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the one you missed. If you often forget doses, it may help to set an alarm to remind you. If not sure, consult your doctor for other ways to help you remember.
What will happen if I stop taking T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
You should not stop taking T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet without talking to your doctor first. 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 side effects, such as dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, vomiting, rapid heartbeat, or any other unusual symptoms, contact your doctor immediately.
Can T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet may very rarely lead to erectile dysfunction (inability to gain or maintain an erection). Consult your doctor if you are worried or notice some changes. However, untreated hypertension (high blood pressure) itself can lead to erectile dysfunction, therefore it is important that you take your medicine regularly and keep a track of your blood pressure.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg 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 T Mart H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.
