Telsar 80 H Tablet

Telsar 80 H Tablet is a combination medicine containing Telmisartan (80mg) and Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg) used to effectively manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It helps lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing excess fluid in the body. Regular use helps in preventing serious complications such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damage, ensuring improved cardiovascular health.

Uses of Telsar 80 H Tablet

Telsar 80 H Tablet is used for:

• Managing high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Reducing the risk of heart attack and stroke.
• Preventing kidney damage in hypertensive patients.

How Telsar 80 H Tablet Works

Telsar 80 H Tablet contains Telmisartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), which relaxes blood vessels, and Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic that removes excess salt and water. This dual action lowers blood pressure and improves heart function.

Benefits of Telsar 80 H Tablet

Benefits of Telsar 80 H Tablet include:

• Effective control of high blood pressure.
• Reduced risk of cardiovascular complications.
• Improved kidney protection for hypertensive patients.
• Convenient dual-action therapy in a single tablet.

How to Take Telsar 80 H Tablet

Take Telsar 80 H Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is typically taken once daily, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time each day to maintain steady blood pressure levels. Do not stop or skip doses without consulting your doctor.

Side Effects of Telsar 80 H Tablet

Common side effects:

• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Fatigue
• Frequent urination
• Nausea

Severe side effects:

• Low blood pressure (hypotension)
• Electrolyte imbalance
• Allergic reactions (rash, swelling, itching)
• Dehydration symptoms

Contact your doctor if severe side effects occur or persist.

Safety Advice

Follow these safety precautions while using Telsar 80 H Tablet:

• Avoid alcohol, as it may increase dizziness or dehydration.
• Stay hydrated, especially during hot weather or exercise.
• Regularly monitor blood pressure and kidney function.
• Inform your doctor about other medications or supplements you are taking.
• Do not use during pregnancy or breastfeeding without consulting your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Telsar 80 H Tablet be taken on an empty stomach?
A: Yes, Telsar 80 H Tablet can be taken with or without food. Follow your doctor’s advice.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is close to the next dose, skip the missed one. Do not double the dose.

Q: Is this medication suitable for elderly patients?
A: Yes, but elderly patients should use it under medical supervision due to increased sensitivity to its effects.

Q: Can this medicine cause dehydration?
A: Yes, Hydrochlorothiazide in Telsar 80 H may cause dehydration. Drink plenty of fluids to avoid it.

Q: Is Telsar 80 H Tablet safe for kidney patients?
A: It is used to protect kidneys in hypertensive patients, but those with severe kidney problems should consult their doctor before use.