Telpro Plus 40 mg+12.5 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 12.00 (2 x 10: ৳ 240.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 120.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Treatment of hypertension
  • Lowering blood pressure

Pharmacology

  • Telmisartan blocks vasoconstrictor and aldosterone-secreting effects of angiotensin II
  • Hydrochlorothiazide is a thiazide diuretic affecting renal tubular mechanisms

Dosage & Administration

  • Initial dose: Telmisartan monotherapy 80 mg or Hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg once daily
  • Telmisartan and Hydrochlorothiazide 80 mg/12.5 mg once daily
  • May be administered with other antihypertensive drugs

Interaction

  • Caution with aliskiren, digoxin, lithium, NSAIDs, corticosteroids, ACE blockers, angiotensin II receptor blockers

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to Telmisartan or Hydrochlorothiazide
  • Co-administration of Aliskiren in patients with Diabetes

Side Effects

  • Dizziness
  • Drowsiness
  • Flushing
  • Back pain
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhea
  • Allergy
  • Fever
  • Leg pain
  • Chest pain
  • Insomnia
  • Elevations of liver enzymes
  • Leg cramps
  • Weakness
  • Gastric irritation
  • Photosensitivity

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category D
  • Discontinue as soon as pregnancy is detected
  • Potential effects on fetal and neonatal health
  • Consideration for nursing mothers

Precautions & Warnings

  • Medical history of kidney disease, liver disease, dehydration, gout, lupus
  • Potential impact on blood sugar levels
  • Impact on body potassium levels
  • Dizziness as a side effect
  • Report prolonged diarrhea or vomiting to the doctor

Use in Special Populations

  • Pediatric use not established
  • Caution in geriatric patients
  • Close medical supervision for hepatic impairment
  • Dose adjustment for renal impairment

Overdose Effects

  • Hypertension
  • Dizziness
  • Tachycardia
  • Hypokalemia
  • Dehydration

Therapeutic Class

  • Combined antihypertensive preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Keep out of the reach of children
  • Store in a cool and dry place
  • Protect from light

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