Telmisartan & Hydrochlorothiazide is a dual-action antihypertensive medication prescribed for the management of high blood pressure (hypertension).
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Telmisartan: Relaxes blood vessels and lowers pressure by blocking certain hormones that tighten arteries.
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Hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ): A diuretic that helps remove excess water and salt from the body, reducing strain on the heart and blood vessels.
Together, they lower blood pressure effectively, improve circulation, and help protect the heart, brain, and kidneys from long-term damage caused by uncontrolled hypertension.
Common Uses
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High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
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Heart protection in long-term BP control
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Reduces risk of stroke & heart attack
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Prevents fluid retention and swelling due to BP issues
⚠️Important Precautions
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Take daily at the same time as advised
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Avoid excess salt, oily food & alcohol
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Can cause increased urination (normal effect)
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Inform doctor if kidney issues, dehydration, or pregnancy
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Do not stop medication suddenly without guidance
