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PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet contains two medicines, both of which help to control high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure helps to reduce your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke in the future.

You can take TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet with or without food. The dose will depend on your condition and how your respond to the medicine. Try to take it at the same time each day. It is important to keep taking this medicine until your doctor tells you not to. It contains a diuretic (water pill) and will make you urinate more so, it is best to avoid taking this medicine within four hours of going to bed. Use this medicine regularly to get the most benefit from it even if you feel well. High blood pressure does not usually have symptoms and if you stop taking it your risk of heart attack or stroke may increase.

The most common side effect is dizziness. Other side effects nausea, diarrhea, headache, and altered blood lipids. Frequent urination is not a side effect of this medicine. It is the purpose of chlorthalidone and helps control your blood pressure. You may experience other possible side effects, but most are rare. Make sure you read the leaflet that comes with your medicines and tell your doctor if you are bothered by side effects or they do not go away. It may be possible to adjust your dose or try a different medicine.

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy and you should ask your doctor before taking it if you have kidney or liver disease, heart trouble or diabetes. Drinking alcohol can further lower your blood pressure and may cause side effects.

Uses of TELESMA CT TABLET

• Hypertension (high blood pressure)

BENEFITS OF TELESMA CT TABLET

In Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure)

Both of the medicines in this combination work to lower blood pressure but in different ways. Together they help to relax blood vessels and make it easier for your heart to pump blood around your body. This lowers blood pressure. If your blood pressure is controlled you are less at risk of having a heart attack, stroke, or kidney problems. The medicine must be taken regularly as prescribed to be effective. You do not usually feel any direct benefit from taking this medicine, but it works in the long term to keep you well.

SIDE EFFECTS OF TELESMA CT TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them.

Common side effects of TELESMA CT TABLET

• Dizziness
• Back Pain
• Sinus Infection
• Diarrhea
• Skin Ulcer

Directions for Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

HOW TELESMA CT TABLET WORKS

TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Telmisartan and chlorthalidone, which lowers blood pressure effectively. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB). It works by blocking the hormone angiotensin thereby relaxing blood vessels. This allows the blood to flow more smoothly and the heart to pump more efficiently. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that removes extra water and certain electrolytes from the body. Over time it also relaxes blood vessels and improves blood flow.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Danavish Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Danavish Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Use of Danavish Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in these patients.

Liver

CAUTION

TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Danavish Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of TELESMA CT Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver disease.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE TELESMA CT TABLET?

If you miss a dose of Danavish Telmisartan+Chlorthalidone 40mg/12.5mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.