Product Introduction:
Telblok H 40/12.5 Tablet is an antihypertensive medication that combines Telmisartan, an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB), and Hydrochlorothiazide, a thiazide diuretic. Together, they lower blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and removing excess salt and water from the body.
Uses:
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Hypertension (high blood pressure)
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Reducing the risk of cardiovascular events such as heart attacks and strokes
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Managing blood pressure in patients not controlled by Telmisartan alone
Benefits:
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Dual mechanism for effective blood pressure control
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Reduces fluid overload and swelling
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Protects heart, kidneys, and blood vessels from damage
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Helps manage long-term cardiovascular health
Composition (per tablet):
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Telmisartan 40 mg
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Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg
Side Effects:
Common side effects may include:
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Dizziness or light-headedness
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Increased urination
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Fatigue
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Low blood potassium or sodium (electrolyte imbalance)
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Headache
Seek immediate medical help if there are signs of dehydration, muscle weakness, or allergic reaction.
Safety Advice:
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Take once daily, preferably at the same time each day
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Avoid alcohol and potassium supplements unless advised
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Monitor blood pressure and electrolytes regularly
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Not recommended during pregnancy
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Stay hydrated, especially in hot weather or during physical activity
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children
