Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet
Manufacturer
Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (80mg) + Chlorthalidone (12.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help to control high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help to 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. Telmizem-CH Forte 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 Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Telmizem-CH Forte 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
Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Telmizem-CH Forte 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 Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet?
Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet is a combination of two medicines used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). The medicines work by lowering the risk of strokes and heart attacks, helping to control your blood pressure.
Can Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) when taking Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet. If you feel dizzy, it's best to rest until the feeling subsides.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet?
Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet is not recommended for individuals with: * Known allergies to any of its components * Severe kidney or liver impairment * Anuria (reduced or absent urine production) * Pregnancy in the second or third trimester.
What is the proper storage method for Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet?
Store Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet in its original container or packaging, keeping it tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label and dispose of any unused medication properly. Do not allow pets, children, or others to access this medication.
Can I stop taking Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet when my blood pressure is controlled?
Even if your blood pressure is successfully lowered, it's important to continue taking Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet. Stopping the medication may cause your blood pressure to rise back up.
What will happen if I stop taking Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet?
If you suddenly stop taking Telmizem-CH Forte, it's important to consult your doctor. Stopping the medication may lead to a rise in blood pressure and put you at higher risk for heart attack or stroke.
Is it safe to use Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet for an extended period?
Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet is generally considered safe for long-term use. In some cases, these medications might need to be taken for life as part of your long-term treatment plan.
How long will I be taking Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet?
Treatment with Telmizem-CH Forte may require ongoing use for the rest of your life. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns about this medication's long-term use.
What if Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet doesn’t improve my blood pressure?
Hypertension does not always have noticeable symptoms, so you may not feel unwell if there is a fluctuation in blood pressure. In this case, medication might not show any significant improvement in your condition.
Can Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
Some blood pressure medications can cause erectile dysfunction in men. However, other medications may actually help with erectile function. If you experience any changes related to your sexual health, talk to your doctor.
What lifestyle changes should I make while taking Telmizem-CH Forte Tablet?
Your overall health is vital when taking Telmizem-CH Forte. Make sure you are eating a healthy diet (low in salt) and manage your stress through activities like yoga, meditation, or hobbies. Ensure good sleep, as it can contribute to keeping blood pressure stable.
