Co-Telsan 40/12.5mg 14 Tablets

Co-Telsan 40/12.5mg Tablets is a combination medication used to manage high blood pressure (hypertension). It contains Telmisartan, an angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB), and Hydrochlorothiazide, a diuretic that helps remove excess fluid from the body. This combination effectively lowers blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.

Key Benefits:
Blood pressure control–Helps lower high blood pressure effectively.
Fluid balance–Reduces excess fluid retention in the body.
Heart protection–Decreases the risk of heart-related complications.
Combination therapy–Provides enhanced effectiveness by combining two antihypertensive agents.

Who It’s For:
✓ Individuals diagnosed with hypertension requiring combination therapy.
✓ Not suitable for those allergic to Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide, or other ARBs.

Side Effects:
✓ Common: Dizziness, fatigue, dry mouth, low blood pressure.
✓ Serious (rare): Severe allergic reactions, kidney dysfunction, electrolyte imbalance.

Warnings & Precautions:
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without medical advice.
Use with caution in individuals with kidney, liver, or heart conditions.
May cause dizziness; avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if affected.
Stay hydrated and monitor potassium levels during treatment.

Dosage:
As prescribed by a doctor, typically taken once daily with or without food.

Additional Information:
1. Prescription Required: Yes
2. Generic Name(s): Telmisartan, Hydrochlorothiazide
3. Pregnancy Category: Not recommended during pregnancy; consult a doctor before use.
4. When Not to Use: Avoid if allergic to any of the active ingredients, or if experiencing severe kidney disease, liver dysfunction, or dehydration.

Storage:
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children.