Telmeneed H 80 Tablet
Manufacturer
Unilight Pharma
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (80mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Telmeneed H 80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps to control high blood pressure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Telmeneed H 80 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. Telmeneed H 80 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 not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Telmeneed H 80 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Telmeneed H 80 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Telmeneed H 80 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
Telmeneed H 80 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
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Frequently asked questions
What precautions should I take while taking Telmeneed H 80 Tablet?
You should avoid potassium supplements or salt substitutes, unless advised by your doctor. Additionally, it's essential to be cautious with alcohol consumption as it can lower your blood pressure and cause side effects. Furthermore, make sure to stay hydrated, especially during exercise or in hot weather. Also, avoid driving, operating machinery, or performing tasks that require concentration until you're aware of how the medicine affects you. If you experience dizziness, lie down and sit for a few moments before standing to prevent feeling dizzy again.
What should I do if I take too much Telmeneed H 80 Tablet?
If you accidentally take too much of Telmeneed H 80 Tablet, you may experience symptoms such as low blood pressure, dizziness, lightheadedness, weakness, vomiting, and rapid heartbeat. In some cases, slow heartbeat or reduced kidney function (including kidney failure) have been reported. If you experience any such symptoms, contact your doctor immediately and seek medical help.
Can I stop taking Telmeneed H 80 Tablet once my blood pressure is under control?
Remember that Telmeneed H 80 Tablet does not cure hypertension (high blood pressure) but helps to normalize it. It's essential to continue taking this medicine even if your blood pressure is controlled. Stopping the medication can lead to a rise in blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart attacks or strokes.
What should I do if I forget to take Telmeneed H 80 Tablet?
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one. If you often forget doses, consider setting an alarm or consulting your doctor for alternative reminders.
What will happen if I stop taking Telmeneed H 80 Tablet?
You should not stop taking Telmeneed H 80 Tablet without consulting your doctor first. Stopping the medication can lead to a rise in blood pressure, increasing the risk of heart attacks or strokes. If you experience side effects like dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, etc., talk to your doctor.
Is it safe to take Telmeneed H 80 Tablet for a long time?
Telmeneed H 80 Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time when used as directed by your doctor. It's essential to follow your doctor's advice and guidance throughout your treatment.
How long will I be taking Telmeneed H 80 Tablet for?
You may need to take Telmeneed H 80 Tablet for an extended period, possibly even lifelong. The medication only maintains your blood pressure under control as long as you're taking it, so it's crucial to continue with your prescribed treatment plan.
What if Telmeneed H 80 Tablet doesn't make me feel any better?
High blood pressure often doesn't have noticeable symptoms, so you may not feel 'better' even though the medication is working. However, this does not mean that you can stop taking the medicine, as it's still essential to maintain a healthy level of blood pressure to reduce your risk of serious illnesses.
Can Telmeneed H 80 Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Telmeneed H 80 Tablet may very rarely cause erectile dysfunction. If you're concerned or notice any changes, consult your doctor. It's also essential to remember that untreated hypertension can lead to erectile dysfunction, so it's crucial to continue taking the medication as directed.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Telmeneed H 80 Tablet?
To get the most benefit from Telmeneed H 80 Tablet and maintain overall health, consider making the following lifestyle changes: reduce or manage stress through yoga, meditation, or a hobby; have a balanced diet with whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products; stay hydrated; exercise regularly; avoid excess salt in your diet; get sound sleep each night; stop smoking and alcohol consumption. Consult your doctor for personalized guidance.
