Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER

Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER is a combination medicine containing Metoprolol Succinate 50 mg ER and Telmisartan 40 mg. It is primarily used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension) and reduce the risk of heart-related complications. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker that helps slow down the heart rate, while Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels. Together, they work effectively to maintain healthy blood pressure levels and protect the heart. This medicine is often prescribed for patients with hypertension and those at risk of heart disease.

Uses of Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER

• Controls high blood pressure (hypertension)
• Reduces risk of heart attack and stroke
• Treats heart failure symptoms
• Prevents complications from heart disease
• Helps in improving overall heart function

How Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER works

Metoprolol Succinate lowers heart rate and reduces the heart's workload, while Telmisartan relaxes and widens blood vessels by blocking angiotensin receptors. This combined action lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow, reducing strain on the heart and decreasing the risk of cardiovascular events.

Benefits of Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER

• Effectively lowers high blood pressure
• Reduces risk of heart attacks and strokes
• Improves symptoms of heart failure
• Supports healthy heart function
• Once-daily dosing for better compliance

How to take Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER

Take Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Usually, it is taken once daily, with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your healthcare provider, even if you feel better. Follow the dosage instructions carefully to achieve the best results.

Side effects of Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER

• Common: Dizziness, fatigue, headache, nausea
• Less common: Slow heart rate, swelling, cough
• Severe (rare): Allergic reactions, chest pain, difficulty breathing

Contact your doctor immediately if you experience severe side effects.

Safety advice

• Inform your doctor if you have asthma, kidney, or liver problems
• Not advised during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical guidance
• Avoid alcohol as it may increase side effects
• Do not abruptly stop the medicine without consulting your doctor
• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER with other blood pressure medicines?
A: Always consult your doctor before combining medicines to avoid interactions.

Q: How long does it take for Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER to work?
A: It may take a few weeks to see full blood pressure control benefits.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take it as soon as you remember unless it is near the next dose time. Do not double the dose.

Q: Are there any food restrictions while taking Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER?
A: No strict restrictions, but avoid excessive alcohol and discuss any concerns with your doctor.

Q: Can Thanktel Beta 40mg/50mg Tablet ER cause dizziness?
A: Yes, dizziness is common especially when standing up quickly. If severe, inform your doctor.