Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet
Manufacturer
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Telmisartan (40mg) + Chlorthalidone (6.25mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that help to control high blood pressure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet contains two medicines, both of which 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. Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet is a combination of two medicines:
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet for the treatment of high blood pressure. It can be taken with or without food. Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet may cause dizziness. Get up slowly when rising from a sitting or lying position. Use of Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet during pregnancy or breastfeeding is unsafe. It may also decrease the risk of stroke and heart attacks.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet?
Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet contains two active ingredients that work together to control blood pressure (hypertension). This medication helps reduce the risk of strokes and heart attacks
Can the use of Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, some people may experience dizziness while taking this medicine. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advisable to rest for a short while before resuming your activities.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet?
Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet should not be taken by individuals with known allergies to its components. It is also recommended to avoid its use in those with severe kidney or liver impairment and anuria (absence or reduced urine production). Its usage is also restricted for women who are in their second or third trimester of pregnancy.
What is the recommended storage condition for Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet?
Store Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet tightly closed in its original container, as specified on the label. Dispose of unused medicine or expired medication properly and ensure it remains inaccessible to pets, children, and unauthorized individuals.
Can I come off Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet when my blood pressure is controlled?
While your doctor may be able to adjust the dosage after a period of consistent use, discontinuing treatment for high blood pressure without their guidance is not recommended. It can potentially lead to an increase in blood pressure and a higher risk of stroke or heart attack.
What will happen if I stop taking Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet?
It is crucial to avoid stopping the medication without consulting your doctor. Stopping the medication could lead to uncontrolled blood pressure, which increases the risk of heart attacks and strokes. If you experience any unusual side effects, please speak with your physician.
Is it safe to take Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet for a long time?
Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet is generally considered safe for long-term use as prescribed by your doctor. In some cases, this medication may be necessary for the rest of your life due to its continued effect on blood pressure regulation.
How long will I be taking Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet for?
Treatment with Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet is typically ongoing and often requires long-term adherence, as it may require lifelong use depending on your individual health condition and progress.
What if Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet doesn’t make me feel any better?
Untreated hypertension (high blood pressure) does not usually present noticeable symptoms or discomfort. However, it can contribute to a long-term decline in overall well-being as it continues to silently impact your cardiovascular health.
Can Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?
While some blood pressure medications might have minor side effects on sexual function (such as erectile dysfunction), the impact of Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet on fertility is generally considered minimal and has not been conclusively linked to infertility.
What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking Temsan-CT 6.25 Tablet?
In addition to your prescribed medication, several lifestyle changes can significantly contribute to your health management: 1) Maintain a balanced diet with fresh fruits and vegetables and limit added salt intake. 2) Engage in regular physical activity for at least 30 minutes daily. 3) Prioritize stress management techniques such as yoga or meditation. 4) Ensure sufficient sleep (7-8 hours per night) to help manage stress and control blood pressure levels.
