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COMPOSITION:
Telmisartan 80mg + Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mgDESCRIPTION:
Telryl H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Telmisartan (80mg) and Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg). It is primarily used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) in adults. By controlling elevated blood pressure, it helps reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems. This medicine combines the action of an angiotensin receptor blocker and a diuretic to provide more effective and long-lasting control of blood pressure. It is prescribed when monotherapy is not sufficient. Regular use of this medicine under medical supervision ensures better cardiovascular health and reduces complications related to hypertension.
Uses of Telryl H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
- Helps control high blood pressure (hypertension)
- Reduces the risk of heart attacks and strokes
- Prevents kidney damage due to high blood pressure
- Used in patients not responding adequately to Telmisartan or Hydrochlorothiazide alone
How Telryl H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet works
Telmisartan blocks angiotensin II receptors, which relaxes and widens the blood vessels, leading to lower blood pressure. Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic that helps remove excess salt and water through urine. Together, they effectively lower blood pressure and reduce the workload on the heart.
Benefits of Telryl H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
- Effective dual-action formula for better blood pressure control
- Reduces the need for taking two separate medications
- Lowers the risk of cardiovascular complications
- Improves kidney health in hypertensive patients
How to take Telryl H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
Take Telryl H Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily with or without food. Swallow it whole with water at the same time every day for the best results. Do not skip doses or stop the medicine suddenly without consulting your healthcare provider.
Side effects of Telryl H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet
- Common side effects: Dizziness, headache, tiredness, frequent urination, low potassium levels
- Severe side effects: Electrolyte imbalance, severe dehydration, kidney dysfunction, allergic reactions
Safety advice
- Consult your doctor before using during pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Inform your doctor about any liver, kidney, or heart problems
- Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness
- Monitor blood pressure and electrolytes regularly
- Not recommended for children under 18 unless prescribed
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Telryl H 80mg/12.5mg Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, it can be taken with or without food. However, taking it at the same time daily improves effectiveness.
Q: Is Telryl H safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, it is safe when used as prescribed by your doctor. Regular monitoring is advised.
Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.
Q: Can I stop taking Telryl H if my blood pressure becomes normal?
A: No, continue the medication as prescribed. Stopping suddenly may cause your blood pressure to rise again.
Q: Are there any dietary restrictions while taking this medicine?
A: Limit salt intake and stay hydrated. Avoid high-potassium foods unless advised by your doctor.
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