Telcianil-H 80 Tablet
Manufacturer
Specian Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (80mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Telcianil-H 80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure. It is used when one medicine alone is not controlling the blood pressure effectively.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Telcianil-H 80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure. It is 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. Telcianil-H 80 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Telcianil-H 80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure.
Quick Tips
It can be taken with or without food. Telcianil-H 80 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 Telcianil-H 80 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What should I avoid while taking Telcianil-H 80 Tablet?
You should avoid taking potassium supplements or salt substitutes without consulting your doctor. Additionally, avoid consuming alcohol, as it can lower your blood pressure and cause side effects. It is also essential to stay hydrated, especially during exercise or in hot weather. The medicine may cause dizziness, so avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks that require concentration until you know how it affects you. If you feel dizzy, lie down and sit for a few moments before standing to prevent further dizziness.
What happens if I take too much of Telcianil-H 80 Tablet?
If you accidentally take too much of Telcianil-H 80 Tablet, you may experience symptoms such as low blood pressure, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, vomiting, and rapid heartbeat. In some cases, slow heartbeat, reduced kidney function, including kidney failure, have also been reported. If you experience any of these symptoms, contact your doctor immediately and seek medical attention.
Can I come off Telcianil-H 80 Tablet when my blood pressure is under control or normal?
Remember, Telcianil-H 80 Tablet does not cure hypertension (high blood pressure) but helps to normalize it. You should continue taking this medicine even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping the medication may cause your blood pressure to rise again. Generally, blood pressure-lowering medicines are prescribed for the rest of your life. It is essential to understand that maintaining controlled blood pressure reduces your risk of having a heart attack or stroke.
What happens if I forget to take Telcianil-H 80 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 frequently forget doses, consider setting an alarm to remind you. If unsure, consult your doctor for alternative methods to help you remember.
What will happen if I stop taking Telcianil-H 80 Tablet?
You should not stop taking Telcianil-H 80 Tablet without consulting your doctor first. If you stop taking it, your blood pressure may rise, and you may be at a greater risk of having a heart attack or stroke. If you experience side effects, such as dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, etc., talk to your doctor.
Is it safe to take Telcianil-H 80 Tablet for a long time?
Telcianil-H 80 Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. Remember to follow your doctor's advice and instructions.
How long will I be taking Telcianil-H 80 Tablet for?
You may need to take Telcianil-H 80 Tablet for a long-term or even lifelong. The medicine only keeps your blood pressure under control as long as you are taking it. Therefore, it is essential to continue your medication and follow your doctor's advice.
What if Telcianil-H 80 Tablet doesn't make me feel any better?
High blood pressure often does not have any symptoms, so you may not feel ill even if there is a change in your blood pressure. Therefore, this medicine 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 Telcianil-H 80 Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Telcianil-H 80 Tablet may very rarely lead to erectile dysfunction (inability to gain or maintain an erection). Consult your doctor if you are concerned or notice any changes. However, untreated hypertension (high blood pressure) itself can lead to erectile dysfunction, so it is essential that you take your medicine regularly and monitor your blood pressure.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Telcianil-H 80 Tablet?
Lifestyle changes play a significant role in maintaining your health while taking Telcianil-H 80 Tablet. Avoid consuming excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga, meditation, or take up a hobby. Ensure you get a good night's sleep every night, as this helps to reduce stress levels and maintain normal blood pressure. Quit smoking and alcohol consumption, as this helps to lower your blood pressure and prevent heart problems. Exercise regularly and follow a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Telcianil-H 80 Tablet and maintain your overall health.
