Salt Composition
Telmisartan 20.00 mg + Chlorthalidone 12.50 mg
Product Description
CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Telmisartan and Chlorthalidone. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker that helps relax blood vessels, while Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that helps to remove excess salt and water from the body. This combination is used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and to reduce the risk of stroke and heart attacks.
Uses
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Reduction of cardiovascular risk including stroke and heart attacks
Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Fatigue
- Low blood pressure
- Muscle cramps
How to use
Take CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg orally as directed by your doctor. It is usually taken once daily with or without food. Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg is not recommended during pregnancy. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking this medication as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure and dizziness.
- Old Age - Elderly patients may be more sensitive to the side effects of this medication. Dosage adjustments may be necessary.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor for advice on alternative treatments.
- Children - The safety and effectiveness of CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg in children have not been established. Consult a pediatrician for suitable alternatives for pediatric hypertension.
Storage
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, especially other blood pressure medications, diuretics, or NSAIDs, as they may interact with CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg.
- Drug-Food - Grapefruit juice may interact with CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg. Consult your doctor for advice on dietary restrictions.
- Drug-Disease - Use CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg with caution in patients with kidney disease, liver disease, diabetes, or gout. Adjustments in dosage or monitoring may be needed.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can I take CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg at any time of the day?It is recommended to take CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg at the same time each day to help maintain consistent blood levels of the medication.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is close to the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while taking CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg?CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg may cause dizziness or drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
- Q. Can I suddenly stop taking CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg?Do not stop taking CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg abruptly as it may lead to a rebound increase in blood pressure. Consult your doctor for guidance on gradually tapering off the medication.
- Q. How long does it take for CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg to show its full effect?CTD T 12.5mg | 20mg may take several weeks to show its full effect in lowering blood pressure. Continue taking it as prescribed even if you feel well.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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CTD T 12.5MG | 20MG
By IPCA LABORATORIES LTD
15 tablet/strip
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