Telmisartan And Hydrochiorothiazide

Therapeutic Group

Angiotensin-ii Antagonists, Combinations

Indication Dosage

Hypertension Not Adequately Controlled By Telmisartan Alone: 

  • Adults: 1 Tab Daily Using The Strength As Clinically Appropriate. 
  • Children: Not Recommended.

Content

  • Tab 20 /12.5mg: Telmisartan 20mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg
  • Tab40 /12.5mg: Telmisartan 40mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg.
  • Tab 80 /12.5mg: telmisartan 80mg, Hydrochlorothiazide 12.5mg.

Pregnancy

Contraindicated In Pregnancy.

Stability

  • Angiotensin II Antagonist
  • Thiazide Diuretic

Contra Indications

  • Cholestasis, Biliary Obstruction, Severe Hepatic Or Severe Renal Impairment, Refractory Hypokalaemia; Hypercalcaemia.

Precautions

  • Cholestasis, Biliary Obstruction, Severe Hepatic Or Severe Renal Impairment, Refractory Hypokalaemia; Hypercalcaemia.

Lactation

  • Not Recommended.

Side Effects

  • Arthralgia
  • Back Pain
  • Chest Pain
  • Eczema
  • Gi Disturbances
  • Influenza-like Symptoms
  • Leg Cramps
  • Myalgia
  • Pharyngitis
  • Sinusitis
  • Urinary-tract Infection
  • Asthenia
  • Syncope
  • Abnormal Vision
  • Anxiety
  • Dry Mouth
  • Flatulence
  • Sweating
  • Tendinitis-like Symptoms
  • Vertigo.
  • Rare: Blood Disorders
  • Bradycardia
  • Depression
  • Dyspnea
  • Eosinophilia
  • Increase In Uric Acid
  • Insomnia
  • Pruritus
  • Rash
  • Tachycardia