Eternex-T Tablet

Introduction

Eternex-T Tablet is a combination medication used to manage hypertension (high blood pressure) and related cardiovascular conditions. It contains Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide, which work synergistically to lower blood pressure and improve heart health.

Uses of Eternex-T Tablet

Eternex-T Tablet is used to:

• Manage high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Reduce the risk of stroke and heart attack
• Improve heart health in patients with cardiovascular disease

How Eternex-T Tablet Works

Eternex-T Tablet works through a dual mechanism of action:

• Telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), relaxes blood vessels by blocking the action of angiotensin II, reducing blood pressure.
• Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic, helps eliminate excess salt and water from the body, lowering blood pressure and relieving strain on the heart.

Benefits of Eternex-T Tablet

The benefits of Eternex-T Tablet include:

• Effective control of high blood pressure
• Reduction in the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attack and stroke
• Improved heart health and blood circulation
• Convenient once-daily dosing

How to Take Eternex-T Tablet

To take Eternex-T Tablet effectively:

• Take the tablet orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew it.
• Follow your doctor’s dosage instructions carefully.

Side Effects of Eternex-T Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Fatigue
• Stomach discomfort

Serious side effects may include electrolyte imbalances, kidney issues, or allergic reactions. Consult your doctor if severe symptoms occur.

Safety Advice

Ensure safe use of Eternex-T Tablet by following these precautions:

• Avoid alcohol consumption, as it may increase the risk of dizziness.
• Monitor blood pressure regularly during treatment.
• Inform your doctor about any kidney or liver issues before starting treatment.
• Not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Eternex-T Tablet be used for long-term management of high blood pressure?

A: Yes, Eternex-T Tablet is designed for long-term management of hypertension and associated cardiovascular risks.

Q: Can I stop taking Eternex-T Tablet if my blood pressure is controlled?

A: Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if your blood pressure is within normal range.

Q: Is it safe to drive after taking Eternex-T Tablet?

A: Eternex-T Tablet may cause dizziness in some individuals, so it is advisable to avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if experiencing side effects.