Product introduction
Telvas-CT 40 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.
You can take Telvas-CT 40 Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more. It is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it, even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms, and if you stop taking it, your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.
The most common side effect is dizziness. Other side effects include nausea, diarrhea, headache, and altered blood lipids. Frequent urination is not a side effect of this medicine. You may experience other possible side effects, but most are rare. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tell your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or if they do not go away. It may be possible to adjust your dose or try a different medicine.
This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy, and you should ask your doctor before taking it if you have kidney or liver disease, heart trouble, or diabetes. Drinking alcohol can further lower your blood pressure and may cause side effects.
Uses of Telvas-CT Tablet
- Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Benefits of Telvas-CT Tablet
In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Telvas-CT 40 Tablet is generally used when one medicine alone is not controlling your blood pressure effectively. It relaxes and widens the blood vessels so the blood can flow more easily. This helps lower the blood pressure. It also increases urine output, thereby lowering blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled, you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective.
Side effects of Telvas-CT Tablet
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Telvas-CT
- Dizziness
- Back pain
- Sinus infection
- Diarrhea
- Red spots or bumps
- Decreased potassium level in blood
- Increased uric acid level in blood
- Postural hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Impotence
- Loss of appetite
- Gastrointestinal disturbance
How to use Telvas-CT Tablet
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. Telvas-CT 40 Tablet may be taken with or without food.
How Telvas-CT Tablet works
Telmisartan and chlorthalidone, which lower blood pressure effectively. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin, thereby relaxing blood vessels. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time, it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Telvas-CT 40 Tablet.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Telvas-CT 40 Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Telvas-CT 40 Tablet is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Telvas-CT 40 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CAUTION
Telvas-CT 40 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Use of Telvas-CT 40 Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Use of Telvas-CT 40 Tablet is not recommended in these patients.
Liver
UNSAFE
Telvas-CT 40 Tablet is unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided.
What if you forget to take Telvas-CT Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Telvas-CT 40 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
| Weight | 11 g |
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