Cresar 80H Tablet
Composition:
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Telmisartan (80mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide (12.5mg)
Use:
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Treats hypertension (high blood pressure) when a single drug isn’t effective.
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Reduces risk of heart attack, stroke, or kidney damage.
How It Works:
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Telmisartan: Relaxes blood vessels.
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Hydrochlorothiazide (diuretic): Removes excess fluid via urine.
Dosage:
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Take once daily, with/without food, at a fixed time.
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Avoid taking within 4 hours of bedtime (to prevent nighttime urination).
Key Benefits:
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Long-term blood pressure control.
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No direct symptom relief, but prevents complications.
Common Side Effects:
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Dizziness, fatigue, nausea, low magnesium.
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Frequent urination is intentional (due to diuretic effect).
Precautions:
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❌ Avoid in pregnancy/breastfeeding.
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❌ Limit alcohol (may worsen dizziness/low BP).
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❌ Avoid potassium supplements/salt substitutes unless prescribed.
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🚗 Avoid driving if drowsy/dizzy.
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⚠️ Caution in kidney/liver disease (dose adjustment may be needed).
If You Miss a Dose:
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Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.
Note:
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Regular use is crucial—do not stop without consulting your doctor, even if you feel well.
Always consult your doctor for personalized advice or if side effects persist. Keep hydrated due to the diuretic effect! 💊💧
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