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Overview
This medicine is used to help manage high blood pressure (hypertension). By lowering blood pressure, it reduces the strain on the heart and blood vessels, helping prevent complications such as heart attacks, strokes, and kidney problems.
How It Works
The active ingredients work together in two ways:
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Telmisartan relaxes blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily and reducing resistance in the arteries.
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Chlorthalidone is a mild diuretic that helps remove excess water and salt from the body, lowering blood pressure.
Common Uses
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Reducing the risk of heart attack or stroke in at-risk patients
- Managing kidney-related complications associated with high blood pressure
Key Benefits
- Helps maintain healthy blood pressure
- Reduces the risk of heart, brain, and kidney complications
- Convenient combination therapy in a single tablet
- Supports overall cardiovascular health
Safety & Precautions
- Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
- Do not stop the medicine suddenly without medical guidance
- Inform your doctor if you have kidney, liver, or heart problems
- Regular monitoring of blood pressure, kidney function, and electrolytes is recommended
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