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Telma MCT 25mg6
Telma MCT 25mg6
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Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

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Salt Composition : Telmisartan,metoprolol,chlorthalidone

Manufacturer : GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS LTD

Origin of Medicine : India

MRP: ₹121
Price : ₹103
You Save : ₹18 (15%)

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Introduction to Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet contains the active constituents of telmisartan +metoprolol +chlorthalidone, which belong to the antihypertensive drugs which help in controlling high blood pressure and excess water and electrolyte from the body. Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet helps in relaxing the blood vessels by making the heart easier to pump blood all over the body, and it decreases the risk of heart attack and stroke.

As this medicine is a diuretic, it causes frequent urination. It's better to take this medicine 4 hrs before going to bed and it is very important to take this medicine even if you feel well. The dosage of this medication will depend upon the condition and how individuals respond to the medication. Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet tablet acts by lowering blood pressure and reducing heart attack and stroke, so don't stop this medication without the proper advice of a doctor. This medication is used with caution in patients with kidney disorders. No dose alteration is required. Consult the doctor before taking this medication.

Inform the doctor about kidney, diabetes, and liver-related problems and other medicines taken for blood pressure and heart conditions. If you are a breastfeeding or lactating mother or planning for pregnancy, consult the doctor before starting this medication. While using this medication, blood pressure should be monitored regularly, and a kidney function test should be performed to note if there are any abnormal changes.


Uses of Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

  • Treatment of high blood pressure which is commonly known as hypertension.

Therapeutic Effects of Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

It works by relaxing the blood vessels by blocking the angiotensin and making the pumping action of the heart efficient. Chlorthalidone removes the excess of water and fluids from the body and also relaxes the blood vessels and improves the blood flow over a period of time.


Interaction of Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet with other drugs

Informs your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications interact with Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet and reduce their effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.


 


More Information about Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

  • Store away from light & moisture and maintain the temperature below 30ºC
  • Keep out of sight and reach of children.

How to consume Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

This medication is taken as per the advice of the doctor. It can be taken on an empty stomach or along with food but it has to be taken at a fixed time daily. It’s very important to take this medicine even if you feel well. As it causes frequent urination, it's better to have this tablet 4 hrs before going to bed. The dosage of this medication will depend upon the condition and how individuals respond to the medication. Avoid breaking or chewing the tablet. Instead, swallow it whole with a glass of water.


Safety Advices for Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

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Pregnancy

  

It is unsafe to use this medication in pregnancy because it causes harmful effects on the developing baby. Consult your doctor before starting this medication.

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Breast Feeding

  

It is safe to use this medication in lactating or breastfeeding mothers. Consult the doctor before taking this medication.

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Lungs

  

This medication is used with caution in patients with liver disorders and avoided in patients with severe liver disorders since it causes further liver damage. Alteration of the dose is required for patients with liver disorders. Inform your doctor before starting this medication.

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Liver

  

If you are having a lung disease then it is better to consult a doctor before taking it.

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Alcohol

  

It is unsafe to use this medication during alcohol consumption as this decrease the effect of lowering the blood pressure.

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Driving

  

It is unsafe to use this medication on driving because it causes a lack of concentration and headaches.


Side Effects of Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medications cause side effects, not everyone gets them.

Serious side effects:

  • Slow heart rate
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Increased lipid levels

Common side effects:

  • Fever
  • Change in taste
  • Dizziness and tiredness
  • Feeling sleepy
  • Headaches
  • Back pain
  • Stomach upset
  • Nausea
  • Muscle pain

Word of Advice

It is suggested to tell your doctor if you have any history of allergic reactions to avoid life-threatening complications. Tell the doctor before the treatment commencement if the patient is pregnant or having liver, kidney, or uterine problems and other medicines taken for hypertension and a heart condition. While using this medication, blood pressure, liver, and diabetes should be monitored regularly, and a kidney function test should be performed to note if there are any abnormal changes.


FAQs

Q 1. Is it safe to use Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet in kidney patients?

This medication is used with caution in patients with kidney disorders and dose alteration is required in patients with severe kidney disease. Consult the doctor before taking this medication.

Q 2. What happens if a patient forgets to take a Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet?

Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet should be taken at the same time every day because missing doses can increase blood pressure and make the condition worse. So it is important to take this medication daily even when the patient is feeling well.

Q 3. Does Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet cause frequent urination?

Yes. Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg contains chlorthalidone, which is a water pill or diuretic. It removes excess water and electrolytes from the body and thereby reduces the high blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels.

Q 4. Can Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg tablet be taken during pregnancy?

It is unsafe to use these medications in pregnancy or in a patient who is planning for pregnancy because it can cause severe birth defects in the developing child. Inform the doctor before taking this medication.

Q 5. Can Telma MCT 25mg/6.25mg Tablet cause dizziness as a side effect?

Yes. This medicine causes dizziness, tiredness and patients may feel sleepy so don't drive or handle heavy machinery because you may lack concentration and alertness.


Fact Box of Telma Mct 25mg/6.25mg Tablet

Molecule name:  : Telmisartan+metoprolol+ chlorthalidone

Therapeutic class: Anti-hypertensive agent

Pharmacological class: 

1. Telmisartan: Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs)

2. Metoprolol: Beta-1 adrenergic receptor antagonist

3. Chlorthalidone: Thiazide diuretics

Indications: Hypertension

References

  1. KD. Tripathi. Antianginal and other Anti-ischaemic Drugs & Drugs Affecting Renin-Angiotensin System. Eighth edition. June 2018. Page – 596 & 536.
  2. https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/files/pil.9981.pdf [Revised on November 2019] [Accessed on 26/06/2023]
  3. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00310 [Revised on 8/11/2022) [Accessed on 26/06/2023]

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