MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 is a fixed-dose combination medication that contains Chlorthalidone and Azilsartan. This combination is commonly used in the management of hypertension (high blood pressure). Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that helps the body remove excess salt and water, while Azilsartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker that relaxes blood vessels, allowing for easier blood flow. Together, they help lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of heart-related complications.

• Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Dehydration
• Low blood pressure
• Electrolyte imbalances

Take MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 orally once a day, with or without food, as directed by your healthcare provider. It is important to follow the dosage instructions provided by your doctor.

• Pregnancy - It is not recommended to use MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
• Alcohol - Avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking MYOTAN CT 40/6.25, as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure and dizziness.
• Old Age - Special caution is advised when using MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 in elderly patients, as they may be more sensitive to its effects. Regular monitoring is recommended.
• Breast Feeding - MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 is not recommended for use during breastfeeding due to the potential risks involved. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
• Children - The safety and efficacy of MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 have not been established in children below a certain age. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options.

• Store MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 at room temperature (20-25°C). -
• Protect from moisture and light. -
• Keep it out of the reach of children. -

• Drug-Drug - There may be interactions between Chlorthalidone and Azilsartan with other medications, including certain diuretics, NSAIDs, and potassium supplements. Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you are taking.
• Drug-Food - Grapefruit juice may interact with Azilsartan, so it is advisable to avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit products while using MYOTAN CT 40/6.25.
• Drug-Disease - Use MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 with caution in patients with kidney disease, liver disease, or diabetes, as it can affect electrolyte balance and kidney function. Regular monitoring is essential.

• Q. Can I stop taking MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 if my blood pressure is under control?
  It is important not to discontinue MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 without consulting your healthcare provider, even if your blood pressure is normal. Stopping the medication suddenly can lead to a rebound increase in blood pressure.
• Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of MYOTAN CT 40/6.25?
  If you forget to take 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. Can MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 cause potassium levels to become too low?
  Chlorthalidone, one of the components in MYOTAN CT 40/6.25, can lower potassium levels. Your doctor may recommend periodic monitoring of potassium levels while on this medication.
• Q. Is it safe to drive or operate machinery while using MYOTAN CT 40/6.25?
  MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 may cause dizziness as a side effect. If you experience dizziness, avoid activities that require alertness, such as driving or using heavy machinery, until you know how this medication affects you.
• Q. Can MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 be used in patients with a history of heart failure?
  MYOTAN CT 40/6.25 should be used with caution in patients with a history of heart failure, as it can affect fluid and electrolyte balance. Consult your doctor for individualized recommendations.