Telpres-MT 25 Tablet PR
Combination: Telmisartan + Metoprolol Succinate
Use: Treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) to prevent heart attack, stroke, and kidney complications.
Key Benefits
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Lowers blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels and reducing heart strain.
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Long-term protection against cardiovascular risks (no immediate symptom relief).
Dosage & Administration
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Take with food at a fixed time daily.
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Do not stop abruptly even if feeling well.
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Missed dose: Take ASAP, but skip if close to next dose. Never double dose.
Side Effects
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Common: Headache, dizziness, weakness, nausea, vomiting, low BP, high potassium, slow heart rate.
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Rare: Orthostatic hypotension (dizziness on standing), fatigue, breathlessness.
Safety Warnings
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Avoid alcohol (unsafe interaction).
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Pregnancy: Unsafe (risk to fetus).
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Breastfeeding: Likely safe (consult doctor).
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Driving/Caution: May cause drowsiness/dizziness.
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Kidney/Liver:
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Kidney disease: Safe (no dose adjustment).
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Liver disease: Use with caution (dose adjustment may be needed).
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Lifestyle Tips
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Monitor BP, potassium, kidney function regularly.
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Avoid high-potassium foods/supplements.
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Combine with exercise, weight management, and a healthy diet.
Drug Interactions
Inform your doctor if taking other blood pressure/heart medications or supplements.
Note: Always follow your doctor’s advice for personalized management.
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