1. Product Introduction:
Macsart 80 Mg Tablet is an oral antihypertensive medicine containing Telmisartan as its active ingredient. It is prescribed for the treatment of high blood pressure and helps prevent associated complications such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damage. It works by relaxing the blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more smoothly.
2. Uses:
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Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Prevention of cardiovascular events like stroke and heart attack
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Protection against kidney damage in diabetic patients with hypertension
3. Benefits:
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Effectively lowers blood pressure
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Reduces risk of heart-related complications
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Offers kidney protection in diabetic patients
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Once-daily dosing for better compliance
4. Composition:
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Active Ingredient: Telmisartan 80 mg
5. Side Effects:
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Dizziness
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Headache
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Fatigue
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Nausea
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Low blood pressure
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Increased potassium levels
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Rarely, kidney function impairment
6. Safety Advice:
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Alcohol: Avoid alcohol as it may lower blood pressure further and cause dizziness
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Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy
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Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor before use
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Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected
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Kidney/Liver Patients: Use with caution; dosage adjustment may be required
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Monitoring: Regular blood pressure and kidney function monitoring advised
