Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet

Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet is a combination of Telmisartan (40mg) and Chlorthalidone (6.25mg), used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels, while Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that removes excess fluid and salt, reducing blood pressure. This combination helps prevent complications like stroke, heart attack, and kidney problems. Regular use of Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet keeps blood pressure under control, ensuring better cardiovascular health. It is advised to take the medication as prescribed by a doctor for effective management of hypertension.

Uses of Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet

• Treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Reduces the risk of stroke and heart attack
• Prevents kidney damage due to high blood pressure
• Manages fluid retention (edema) in hypertensive patients

How Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet Works

Telmisartan blocks angiotensin II receptors, relaxing blood vessels and lowering blood pressure. Chlorthalidone increases urine production, removing excess salt and fluid from the body, which helps reduce blood pressure and prevents fluid retention.

Benefits of Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet

• Effectively controls high blood pressure
• Reduces strain on the heart and blood vessels
• Helps prevent heart attack, stroke, and kidney damage
• Removes excess fluid and reduces swelling

How to Take Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet

Take one tablet daily with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Swallow it whole with water. Do not crush or chew. Follow your doctor’s dosage instructions for the best results.

Side Effects of Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet

• Common: Dizziness, fatigue, nausea, increased urination.
• Less Common: Muscle cramps, low blood pressure, electrolyte imbalance.
• Rare: Severe allergic reactions, kidney dysfunction, irregular heartbeat.

Safety Advice

• Do not take if allergic to Telmisartan, Chlorthalidone, or similar medications.
• Monitor blood pressure and kidney function regularly.
• Limit alcohol intake as it may lower blood pressure excessively.
• Drink adequate water to avoid dehydration.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long does Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet take to work?
A: It starts working within a few hours, but full benefits may take a few weeks.

Q: Can I stop taking Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet if my blood pressure is normal?
A: No, continue taking it as prescribed. Stopping suddenly may increase blood pressure.

Q: Does Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet cause excessive urination?
A: Yes, Chlorthalidone increases urine output, which helps reduce blood pressure.

Q: Can I take Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet with other blood pressure medications?
A: Consult your doctor before combining it with other antihypertensive drugs.

Q: Is Telmavac CT 40/6.25 Tablet safe for diabetics?
A: It should be used with caution in diabetes, as it may alter blood sugar levels.