Telmikind-H Tablet is a combination medicine containing telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to control high blood pressure (hypertension), especially when a single medicine is not effective. Lowering blood pressure reduces the risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems.
Uses
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Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
Benefits
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Telmisartan relaxes and widens blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and lowering blood pressure.
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Hydrochlorothiazide is a diuretic (water pill) that increases urine output, helping to reduce blood pressure.
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Regular use helps prevent long-term complications such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney damage.
Directions for Use
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Take as prescribed by your doctor.
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Swallow the tablet whole; do not chew, crush, or break it.
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Can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time daily.
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Avoid taking within four hours of bedtime due to its diuretic effect.
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Do not stop taking the medicine even if you feel well, unless instructed by your doctor.
Side Effects
Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consult your doctor if they persist:
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Fatigue
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Dizziness
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Nausea
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Decreased magnesium levels in blood
How It Works
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Telmisartan: relaxes and widens blood vessels.
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Hydrochlorothiazide: increases urine output to lower blood pressure.
Safety Advice & Warnings
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Alcohol: Consult your doctor. May affect blood pressure and side effects.
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Pregnancy: Unsafe during pregnancy; only prescribed in rare life-threatening cases.
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Breastfeeding: Probably unsafe; may pass into breastmilk.
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Driving: Unsafe if feeling dizzy, sleepy, or vision is affected.
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Kidney: Use with caution in severe kidney disease; dose adjustment may be needed. Not recommended in severe cases.
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Liver: Use with caution in liver disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double the dose.
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