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CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

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CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

Introduction to CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

This drug helps to treat hypertension which includes high blood pressure in the body. It is effective in treating edema and helps to reduce the high blood pressure in blood vessels and improve blood flow. 

Safety Advice for CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine. Should avoid use of this drug in case of liver disease.

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Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney. Avoid use of drug in case of renal disease.

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Taking with alcohol can increase the risk of adverse effect. It may cause difficult to concentrate.

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It does cause sleepiness or dizziness that can affect your ability to drive.

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No much information is available regarding it. However, you must contact your healthcare provider before taking this drug.

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You should avoid breastfeeding until full course of treatment is complete.

How CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s works

Chlorthalidone is effective in the treatment of hypertension due to its diuretic properties. It enhances the effect of anti-hypertensive drugs during severe hypertension. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that blocks the vasoconstrictor including the aldosterone secretory effect caused by angiotensin II. It prevents blood vessels to be tightens reduces pressure and increase blood supply to heart.

How To Use CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

  • Do not chew or break before.
  • Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
  • Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

  • It should be taken with food.
  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.

Benefits Of CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

  • It is effective in treatment of high blood pressure.
  • This drug also helps to reduce the excess fluid level in the body and treat edema that associated with kidney, heart, lung or liver disease.

Side Effects Of CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Frequent urination

Similar Medicine Of CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

What If I Missed A Dose Of CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

  • If you miss your dose then take the dose immediately. 
  • If you are too late to take the dose and the next dose timing is near, then follow the next dose. 
  • You should avoid double the dose to avoid overdose. 

Health And Lifestyle

You should take healthy food with less salt. Need to perform physical exercise on regular basis. You should maintain healthy weight. Reduce the intake of alcohol and quit smoking. Take proper sleep of 7 to 9 hours daily.

Drug Interaction

  • Hypotension drug (Acelofenac)
  • Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (Acemetacin)
  • Diuretic (Amiloride)

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit
  • Juice
  • Potassium containing salt
  • High potassium food

Disease Explanation

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Hypertension is also known as raise in blood pressure in the body. It is a condition in which blood vessels may face resistance in blood flow due to formation of edema in the vessels. It increase the pressure on the particular blood vessels that increases the blood pressure in the human body.

FAQ's on CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

Can the use of CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet cause dizziness?

Yes, the use of CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some people. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it would be best to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.

What is CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet?

CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps keep the blood pressure under control. The medicine works by reducing the risk of strokes and myocardial infarction (heart attack), thereby treating hypertension (high blood pressure).

Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet?

The use of CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet is considered to be harmful for people with known allergy to any of the components of this medicine. It should preferably be avoided in people with severe kidney or liver impairment and in people with anuria (reduction or absence of urine). Its use should also be avoided in women who are in the second and third trimesters of their pregnancy.

Is chlorthalidone bad for your kidneys?

For people with kidney disease: Chlorthalidone can make your kidney problems worse. Talk with your doctor about whether taking this drug is safe for you. For people with liver disease: Chlorthalidone can cause changes in your fluid and electrolyte levels. This may even lead to coma.

What is the best pill for high blood pressure?

For most people, the first-choice medication for high blood pressure is a thiazide diuretic. For other people, a diuretic alone is not enough to control blood pressure. In these cases, a diuretic may be combined with a beta-blocker, ACE inhibitor, angiotensin II receptor blocker, or calcium channel blocker.

What happens when you stop taking chlorthalidone?

You should not stop using atenolol and chlorthalidone suddenly. Stopping suddenly may make your condition worse. Some things can cause your blood pressure to get too low. This includes vomiting, diarrhea, or heavy sweating.

Can I come off CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet when my blood pressure is controlled?

Even if your blood pressure is successfully lowered by this medicine, it is advised to continue your medication. If you stop taking CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet, your blood pressure could rise back up again. Blood pressure lowering medicines only help to control your condition but do not cure it. You will probably need to take them for the rest of your life. Remember, by keeping your blood pressure controlled you are reducing your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.

Can CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet affect my fertility or sex life?

Some blood pressure medicines (including water pills like hydrochlorothiazide) may affect a man’s ability to gain or maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction). However, it is thought that other blood pressure medicines can actually improve erectile dysfunction. If you are worried or notice some changes, talk to your doctor. There is no firm evidence which suggests any effect on the fertility of either men or women with the use of CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet.

How long does it take for water pills to start working?

You usually take gentle, long acting diuretics by mouth once each day in the morning. The effects of bendroflumethiazide (bendrofluazide) start within 1-2 hours of taking and can make you pass more urine for the first 14 days when taking it.

Does chlorthalidone lower heart rate?

It works by blocking the action of certain natural chemicals in your body, such as epinephrine, on the heart and blood vessels. This effect lowers the heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart. Chlorthalidone is a "water pill" (diuretic) and causes your body to get rid of extra salt and water.

What if CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet doesn’t make me feel any better?

High blood pressure does not usually have any symptoms, so you do not feel ill if there is any fluctuation in blood pressure. Therefore, these tablets may not make you feel “better”. This does not mean that you can stop the medicine as they are working in the background to reduce your risk of serious illness.

What is CTD medicine?

Ctd T 6.25/80mg Tablet contains a combination of Chlorthalidone and Telmisartan, used to lower the raised blood pressure when it cannot be managed using single component medicine. It belongs to a clas. It is broadly classified as antihypertensive medications.

Is it safe to take CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet for a long time?

CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet is generally safe to take for a long time. Some blood pressure medicines work best when they are taken for a long time. Consult your doctor if not sure.

How long will I be taking CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet for?

Usually, treatment with CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet is long-term and may even be for the rest of your life. Talk to your doctor in case you have any concerns regarding CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet, but do not stop taking it without consulting the doctor.

What other lifestyle changes should I make while taking CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet?

Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet and to keep yourself healthy.

What is the full form of CTD?

A Credit Transfer Document (CTD) is a form issued by a manufacturer of goods, as an evidence of payment of Excise Duty on goods manufactured and cleared before 1st July. The goods must be cleared to a person not registered under Central Excise Act but is a registered trader under GST.

How much time does Telma 40 take to work?

Most people with high blood pressure do not feel sick. For the treatment of high blood pressure, it may take up to 4 weeks before you get the full benefit of this drug. Tell your doctor if your condition does not improve or if it worsens (such as your blood pressure readings remain high or increase).

What is the recommended storage condition for CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose the unused or expired medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

What will happen if I stop taking CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet?

You should not stop taking CTD-T 12.5/40 Tablet without consulting your doctor. If you do stop taking it, your blood pressure may rise and you may put yourself at greater risk of having a heart attack or a stroke. If you experience any persistent side effects, talk to your doctor.

What is Telma 40 mg used for?

A: Telma 40 is used for the treatment of high blood pressure. It is also used to prevent or reduce the risk of stroke, heart attack and death due to heart problems in elderly patients.

What kind of drug is chlorthalidone?

Chlorthalidone, a water pill, is used to treat high blood pressure and fluid retention caused by various conditions, including heart disease. It causes the kidneys to get rid of unneeded water and salt from the body into the urine.

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Sunday, 14 July, 2024

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CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

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CTD T 40mg/12.5mg Tablet 15s

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