Telista-CH 40 Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (40mg) + Chlorthalidone (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Telista-CH 40 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
Telista-CH 40 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. Telista-CH 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Telista-CH 40 Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Telista-CH 40 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Telista-CH 40 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
Telista-CH 40 Tablet is a combination of two medicines.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Telista-CH 40 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Telista-CH 40 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 Telista-CH 40 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Telista-CH 40 Tablet?
Telista-CH 40 Tablet is a combination medicine used to help control blood pressure. It helps reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks by treating hypertension (high blood pressure).
Can Telista-CH 40 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness while taking Telista-CH 40 Tablet. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it's best to rest until the symptoms subside.
Are there any contraindications for Telista-CH 40 Tablet?
Telista-CH 40 Tablet is not suitable for people with known allergies to its components. It should be avoided in individuals with severe kidney or liver impairment and those experiencing anuria (reduced or absent urine output). It's also advisable to avoid use during pregnancy.
What is the recommended storage condition for Telista-CH 40 Tablet?
Store Telista-CH 40 Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Follow any instructions or labeling on the packaging. Dispose of unused or expired medication appropriately and keep it out of reach of pets, children, and others.
Can I stop taking Telista-CH 40 Tablet if my blood pressure is controlled?
Even if your blood pressure is successfully managed with Telista-CH 40 Tablet, continue the medication. Stopping the medication could lead to a rise in blood pressure and increase the risk of heart attacks or strokes. While it helps control your condition, it does not cure hypertension.
What will happen if I stop taking Telista-CH 40 Tablet?
Do not discontinue Telista-CH 40 Tablet without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication could lead to a rise in blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart problems. If you experience persistent side effects, contact your healthcare provider.
Is it safe to take Telista-CH 40 Tablet long-term?
Telista-CH 40 Tablet is generally considered safe for long-term use. Some blood pressure medications work best when taken regularly, as directed by your doctor.
How long will I need to take Telista-CH 40 Tablet?
Treatment with Telista-CH 40 Tablet is often long-term, potentially for the rest of your life. Consult your doctor if you have concerns or want more information.
What if Telista-CH 40 Tablet doesn’t make me feel any better?
Some individuals may not experience noticeable improvements while taking Telista-CH 40 Tablet. While this isn't a sign of inefficacy, it is important to stay consistent with your medication as long-term use helps maintain blood pressure levels and reduce the risk of serious cardiovascular complications.
Can Telista-CH 40 Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Some blood pressure medications can cause erectile dysfunction in men. However, it is thought that other blood pressure medications can improve erectile function. If you have concerns about sexual side effects, speak to your doctor.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Telista-CH 40 Tablet?
To optimize your health on Telista-CH 40 Tablet, focus on lifestyle modifications. Limit salt intake in your diet. Manage stress with techniques like yoga or meditation. Engage in regular exercise and maintain a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free foods.