Product Introduction:
Win BP H 80/12.5 Tablet contains:
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Telmisartan (80 mg) – an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that relaxes blood vessels
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Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5 mg) – a thiazide diuretic that reduces fluid retention and lowers blood pressure
This combination is effective in patients who require more than one drug to control hypertension or who have not responded adequately to Telmisartan alone.
Uses:
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Treatment of essential hypertension
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Helps prevent stroke, heart attack, and kidney damage
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Used in patients with resistant or moderately severe hypertension
Benefits:
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Dual-action blood pressure control
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Reduces both systolic and diastolic BP effectively
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Once-daily dosing
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Minimizes cardiovascular risks
Composition (per tablet):
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Telmisartan 80 mg
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Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg
Side Effects:
Common side effects:
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Dizziness or light-headedness
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Increased urination
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Weakness
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Electrolyte imbalances (low potassium or sodium)
Rare but serious side effects:
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Kidney dysfunction
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Allergic reactions (rash, swelling)
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Gout (due to increased uric acid)
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Dehydration
Safety Advice:
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Take with or without food at the same time each day
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Drink plenty of fluids unless restricted by a doctor
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Avoid alcohol as it may worsen side effects like dizziness
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Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding
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Regular monitoring of electrolytes, kidney function, and blood pressure is advised
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight and moisture
