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COMPOSITION:
Telmisartan (80mg) + Chlorthalidone (12.5mg)DESCRIPTION:
Ngsart CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). By effectively lowering blood pressure, it helps reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems.
Uses of Ngsart CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
- Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
- Prevention of heart attack and stroke
- Helps protect kidney function in hypertensive patients
How Ngsart CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet works
This tablet contains two medicines: Telmisartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels, and Chlorthalidone, a diuretic that removes excess fluid and salt from the body. Together, they help control blood pressure more effectively.
Benefits of Ngsart CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
- Dual-action control of high blood pressure
- Reduces the risk of cardiovascular events
- Prevents fluid retention and swelling
- Offers better blood pressure regulation in patients with moderate to severe hypertension
How to take Ngsart CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Take it at the same time daily to maintain consistent blood levels. Do not stop taking it without consulting your doctor.
Side effects of Ngsart CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
- Dizziness or lightheadedness
- Increased urination
- Weakness or fatigue
- Muscle cramps
- Electrolyte imbalance (low sodium or potassium levels)
Safety advice
- Monitor blood pressure and kidney function regularly during treatment.
- Drink adequate fluids, but avoid excessive salt intake.
- Inform your doctor of any existing liver, kidney, or heart issues.
- Not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.
- Avoid alcohol as it can enhance side effects like dizziness.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Ngsart CH 80/12.5 used for?
A: It is used to treat high blood pressure and prevent associated heart and kidney problems.
Q: Can Ngsart CH be used long term?
A: Yes, it is safe for long-term use under medical supervision and with regular monitoring.
Q: Should I stop taking Ngsart CH if I feel better?
A: No, do not stop the medication without your doctor's approval, even if your blood pressure is under control.
Q: What if I miss a dose?
A: Take it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.
Q: Can this medicine cause dehydration?
A: Yes, Chlorthalidone may cause increased urination leading to dehydration. Stay hydrated and monitor for signs like dry mouth and fatigue.
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