Tazlive CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet

Tazlive CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Chlorthalidone, a diuretic. Together, they work to relax blood vessels and remove excess salt and water from the body. This helps lower blood pressure and reduces the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems, especially in patients with long-term hypertension.

Uses of Tazlive CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Prevention of heart attacks and strokes
• Protection against kidney damage in hypertensive patients

How Tazlive CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet works

Telmisartan blocks the action of angiotensin II, allowing blood vessels to relax and widen, which lowers blood pressure. Chlorthalidone helps eliminate excess salt and water through urine, further reducing blood pressure and easing the workload on the heart.

Benefits of Tazlive CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet

• Effective control of high blood pressure
• Reduces the risk of stroke and heart disease
• Protects kidney function in hypertensive patients
• Convenient once-daily dosing

How to take Tazlive CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet

Take Tazlive CH Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with water at the same time every day. It can be taken with or without food. Do not skip doses or stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor.

Side effects of Tazlive CH 80mg/12.5mg Tablet

• Dizziness or light-headedness
• Increased urination
• Low potassium levels
• Fatigue or weakness
• Headache
• Dehydration in rare cases

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor about any kidney, liver, or heart problems.
• Monitor your blood pressure and electrolyte levels regularly.
• Avoid alcohol, as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
• Use potassium supplements only if advised by your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Tazlive CH 80/12.5 used for?
A: It is used to treat high blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications such as stroke and heart attack.

Q: Can I stop taking this medicine if my blood pressure is normal?
A: No, you should continue taking it as prescribed. Stopping suddenly may cause your blood pressure to rise again.

Q: When should I take Tazlive CH Tablet?
A: Take it at the same time every day, preferably in the morning. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.

Q: Does this medicine increase urination?
A: Yes, Chlorthalidone in the tablet is a diuretic that may increase urination, especially during the first few days of use.

Q: Is Tazlive CH safe in pregnancy?
A: No, this medicine is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.