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Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet
Salt Composition: TELMISARTAN,METOPROLOL,CHLORTHALIDONE
- Manufacturer: GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
- Pack Size: 10 TABLET(s) IN A STRIP
- Dosage Form: TABLET
- Strength: 40MG/25MG/12.5MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Store away from light & moisture and maintain the temperature below 30ºC Keep Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet out of sight and reach of children.
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Product Introduction
Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet contains telmisartan, metoprolol, and chlorthalidone, which are antihypertensive agents that help control high blood pressure and reduce excess water and electrolytes from the body. This combination tablet relaxes blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body, and decreases the risk of heart attack and stroke. As this medicine is a diuretic, it may cause frequent urination. It is preferable to take this medicine 4 hours before bed, and it is important to continue taking it even if you feel well. The dosage depends on individual condition and response to treatment. Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet works by lowering blood pressure and reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke; do not discontinue this medication without proper medical advice from your doctor. This medication should be used with caution in patients with kidney disorders and requires no dose adjustment. Consult your doctor before taking this medication. Inform your doctor of any kidney, diabetes, and liver-related problems and other medicines you are taking for blood pressure and heart conditions. If you are breastfeeding, lactating, or planning pregnancy, consult your doctor before starting this medication. During treatment with this medication, blood pressure should be monitored regularly, and kidney function tests should be performed to check for any abnormal changes.
Uses
Treatment of high blood pressure which is commonly known as hypertension.
How it works
Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the angiotensin and making the pumping action of the heart efficient. Chlorthalidone removes the excess of water and fluids from the body and also relaxes the blood vessels and improves the blood flow over a period of time.
How to Use
Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet is taken as per the advice of the doctor. It can be taken on an empty stomach or along with food but it has to be taken at a fixed time daily. Itâs very important to take this medicine even if you feel well. As it causes frequent urination, it's better to have this tablet 4 hrs before going to bed. The dosage of this medication will depend upon the condition and how individuals respond to the medication. Avoid breaking or chewing the tablet. Instead, swallow it whole with a glass of water.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Serious Slow heart rate Decreased blood pressure Increased lipid levels Common Fever Change in taste Dizziness and tiredness Feeling sleepy Headaches Back pain Stomach upset Nausea Muscle pain
Expert Tips
It is suggested to tell your doctor if you have any history of allergic reactions to avoid life-threatening complications. Tell the doctor before the treatment commencement if the patient is pregnant or having liver, kidney, or uterine problems and other medicines taken for hypertension and a heart condition. While using this medication, blood pressure, liver, and diabetes should be monitored regularly, and a kidney function test should be performed to note if there are any abnormal changes.
References
- KD. Tripathi. Antianginal and other Anti-ischaemic Drugs & Drugs Affecting Renin-Angiotensin System. Eighth edition. June 2018. Page â 596 & 536.
- https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.9981.pdf [Revised on November 2019] [Accessed on 26/06/2023]
- https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00310 [Revised on 8/11/2022) [Accessed on 26/06/2023]
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: unsafe It is unsafe to use Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet in pregnancy because it causes harmful effects on the developing baby. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.
Lungs: Consult your doctor Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet is used with caution in patients with liver disorders and avoided in patients with severe liver disorders since it causes further liver damage. Alteration of the dose is required for patients with liver disorders. Inform your doctor before starting this medication.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor It is safe to use Telma MCT 25mg/12.5mg Tablet in lactating or breastfeeding mothers. Consult the doctor before taking this medication.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.