Salt Composition
Azelnidipine 8.00 mg + Telmisartan 40.00 mg
Product Description
ZEBLONG T 8/40 is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Telmisartan (40.00mg/Tablet) and Azelnidipine (8.00mg/Tablet). This combination is commonly used to manage hypertension by relaxing blood vessels and improving blood flow. It helps in lowering blood pressure and reducing the risk of cardiovascular events. ZEBLONG T 8/40 offers a convenient dosing option for patients requiring dual therapy for blood pressure control.
Uses
- Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure)
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Flushing
- Swelling in the ankles or feet
How to use
Take ZEBLONG T 8/40 orally as prescribed by your healthcare provider. It is usually taken once daily with or without food. Do not exceed the recommended dosage.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Avoid using ZEBLONG T 8/40 during pregnancy as it may harm the unborn baby. Consult your doctor for safer alternatives.
- Alcohol - Limit alcohol intake while taking ZEBLONG T 8/40 as it may increase the risk of side effects like dizziness and drowsiness.
- Old Age - Special caution is advised when prescribing ZEBLONG T 8/40 to elderly patients due to the increased risk of hypotension. Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended.
- Breast Feeding - It is not recommended to use ZEBLONG T 8/40 while breastfeeding as it may pass into breast milk and harm the nursing infant.
- Children - The safety and efficacy of ZEBLONG T 8/40 in children have not been established. Consult a pediatrician for appropriate treatment options for pediatric hypertension.
Storage
- Store ZEBLONG T 8/40 in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. -
- Keep it out of the reach of children. -
- Do not store in the bathroom or near the kitchen sink. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently taking, as ZEBLONG T 8/40 may interact with certain drugs like potassium-sparing diuretics, NSAIDs, and antihypertensive medications.
- Drug-Food - Avoid consuming grapefruit or grapefruit juice while on ZEBLONG T 8/40 as it may interfere with the medication's effectiveness.
- Drug-Disease - ZEBLONG T 8/40 should be used with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease, as it may affect the drug metabolism and elimination. Regular monitoring is essential.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Can ZEBLONG T 8/40 be stopped abruptly?It is important not to discontinue ZEBLONG T 8/40 without consulting your doctor, as sudden cessation may lead to rebound hypertension.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of ZEBLONG T 8/40?If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Q. Can ZEBLONG T 8/40 cause cough as a side effect?Cough is a known side effect of angiotensin receptor blockers like Telmisartan, though it is less common compared to ACE inhibitors.
- Q. Is ZEBLONG T 8/40 a diuretic?ZEBLONG T 8/40 is not a diuretic. It belongs to the class of angiotensin receptor blockers and calcium channel blockers.
- Q. Can ZEBLONG T 8/40 be used in diabetic patients?ZEBLONG T 8/40 is safe and effective for use in diabetic patients with hypertension. It may also offer kidney protection benefits in this population.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
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ZEBLONG T 8/40
By IPCA HEALTH PRODUCTS LTD
10 tablet/strip
₹143.82₹169.2
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