Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan (40mg), Chlorthalidone (12.5mg), and Cilnidipine (10mg). Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels, Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that helps eliminate excess fluid, and Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker that improves blood circulation. This combination effectively controls blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. It is typically prescribed when monotherapy is insufficient. Regular use, along with lifestyle modifications, ensures better blood pressure control and overall cardiovascular health.

Uses of Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

• Treats high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Reduces the risk of stroke and heart attack.
• Prevents kidney damage caused by hypertension.
• Manages fluid retention (edema) in hypertensive patients.

How Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet Works

Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet works by combining three active ingredients. Telmisartan blocks the angiotensin II receptor, relaxing blood vessels. Chlorthalidone increases urine output to remove excess fluid, lowering blood pressure. Cilnidipine inhibits calcium entry into blood vessels, further relaxing them. Together, they help control hypertension effectively and reduce cardiovascular complications.

Benefits of Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure.
• Reduces strain on the heart and arteries.
• Prevents complications like heart attack and stroke.
• Helps in fluid balance and reduces swelling (edema).

How to Take Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

Take this tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily with or without food. Swallow it whole with water, without crushing or chewing. Maintain a consistent schedule for better results. Avoid missing doses, and do not stop the medication abruptly without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet

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

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it may worsen dizziness.
• Monitor blood pressure regularly while using this medication.
• Consult a doctor if you have kidney or liver disease.
• Not recommended for pregnant or breastfeeding women.
• Stay hydrated to prevent dehydration caused by diuretics.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I stop taking Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet if my blood pressure is normal?
A: No, do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor, as it may cause a sudden rise in blood pressure.

Q: Can I take Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet with other antihypertensive medicines?
A: Your doctor will decide the best combination therapy for you. Avoid taking additional antihypertensive drugs without medical advice.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's near the time of your next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Q: Does this medicine cause excessive urination?
A: Yes, Chlorthalidone in this tablet is a diuretic, which increases urine output to remove excess fluids.

Q: Is Telmiride Trio 40mg/10mg/12.5mg Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, if taken as prescribed, it is safe for long-term use to manage hypertension and prevent complications.