Arbitel-MT 25 Tablet ER

Composition: Telmisartan + Metoprolol Succinate (Combination antihypertensive)

Uses

• Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure).

• Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, and kidney problems by relaxing blood vessels and slowing heart rate.

Dosage & Administration

• Take with food at a fixed time daily.

• Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.

• Do not stop abruptly even if asymptomatic.

Key Benefits

• Long-term blood pressure control.

• Protects heart and kidneys by reducing vascular strain.

Common Side Effects

• Dizziness, headache, weakness.

• Low BP, slow heart rate, high potassium.

• Nausea, abdominal pain, fatigue.

Precautions

• Avoid alcohol (risk of severe dizziness).

• Monitor BP, electrolytes, kidney function regularly.

• Rise slowly to prevent orthostatic hypotension.

• Limit potassium-rich foods/supplements.

Contraindications

• Pregnancy: Unsafe (risk to fetus).

• Liver disease: Use with caution (dose adjustment may be needed).

• Breastfeeding: Likely safe (consult doctor).

Drug Interactions

• Inform doctor about other BP/heart medications (e.g., diuretics, potassium-sparing drugs).

Missed Dose

• Take ASAP if remembered. Skip if close to next dose. Do not double dose.

Lifestyle Tips

• Regular exercise, low-salt diet, weight management.

• Avoid driving if dizzy.

Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice. Report persistent side effects or unusual symptoms.