Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
HBC Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (80mg) + Chlorthalidone (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help control high blood pressure. 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. Telcure CH 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
Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Telcure CH 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 Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps manage blood pressure. It works by reducing the risk of strokes and heart attacks, making it a treatment for hypertension (high blood pressure).
Can Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people taking Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet might experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded). If you feel dizzy, rest and resume when you feel better.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Avoid Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet if you have known allergies to any of its components. It should not be used in people with severe kidney or liver impairment, anuria (reduced or absent urine), and during the second and third trimesters of pregnancy.
What is the recommended storage condition for Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Keep this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the package label and dispose of unused or expired medication properly. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
Can I stop taking Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet when my blood pressure is controlled?
Even if your blood pressure is successfully lowered by this medication, it's crucial to continue the treatment as prescribed by your doctor. Stopping your medicine could lead to a rise in blood pressure and put you at greater risk of heart attacks or strokes.
What will happen if I stop taking Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Do not abruptly discontinue Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet without first consulting your doctor. Stopping this medication may lead to an increase in blood pressure and a higher risk of heart problems, including potential strokes or heart attacks. If you experience persistent side effects, discuss them with your doctor.
Is it safe to take Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet for long periods?
Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is generally considered safe for long-term use and may be a part of your treatment plan for life, as some blood pressure medications are most effective when taken over an extended period.
How long will I need to take Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Your doctor will determine the appropriate duration of treatment for your specific situation. It's crucial to be consistent with your medication as prescribed and follow your healthcare provider's guidance.
Can Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Some blood pressure medications, including diuretics (water pills), might slightly impact a man's ability to have an erection or maintain it. However, other blood pressure medications may even improve erectile dysfunction. If you experience any changes in your sexual health, please consult with your doctor.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Telcure CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet?
Lifestyle modifications play a significant role in overall well-being alongside medication use. Reduce salt intake, manage stress through activities like yoga or meditation, and engage in hobbies. Ensure you get adequate sleep each night, as this also helps to regulate blood pressure.
