Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Description
Cortel 3d Tablet is a combination of medicines used to treat high blood pressure when a single medication is insufficient for controlling your blood pressure. It contains a combination of telmisartan
, cilnidipine, and chlorthalidone (chlortalidone) as active ingredients. While taking this medicine, you should be mindful of your diet and also engage in regular exercise. Cortel 3d should be taken as directed by your doctor, in the prescribed doses and duration. Do not stop taking this medicine unless instructed to do so by your doctor. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy, or breastfeeding, as well as about all the medicines and supplements you are taking and any conditions or diseases you have before starting Cortel 3d Tablet.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹73.53 |
You Save | ₹23.22 (24% on MRP) |
Contains | Telmisartan+Cilnidipine+Chlorthalidone / Chlortalidone |
Uses | High blood pressure |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, weakness |
Therapy | ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE |
Uses of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Contraindications of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
- If you are allergic to telmisartan, cilnidipine, chlorthalidone, similar medicines or any of the ingredient of Cortel 3d Tablet
- If you have any problems with your liver, kidneys or heart.
- If you feel difficulty in passing urine or passing no urine at all (anuria).
- If you have diabetes or any kidney problem and you are taking medicine for lowering the blood pressure like aliskiren
- If you have a blockage in your gallbladder and small intestine.
- If you have an untreated Addison’s disease or history of gout, uric acid calculi
- If you are being treated with lithium (used to treat psychiatric illnesses)
- If you are pregnant
Side effects of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Cough
- Decreased appetite
- Swelling of lower limb
- Low blood pressure that occurs when standing up from sitting or lying down
Precautions and Warnings of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Pregnancy
- Cortel 3d Tablet should not be taken during pregnancy as it may be harmful to the unborn baby.
- When pregnancy is detected, this medicine should be discontinued immediately.
- Consult your doctor, if you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, before starting this medicine.
Breast Feeding
- Cortel 3d Tablet is not recommended for use while breastfeeding as limited safety data is available in lactating mothers.
- Thus consult your doctor before taking this medicine during breastfeeding. He/she may suggest an alternative medicine.
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Other General Warnings
- You have any problems with your heart, liver or kidneys
- You are pregnant, think you may be or are planning a pregnancy
- You are diabetic and on aliskiren, an anti-hypertensive medicine to control blood pressure.
- You have increased level of potassium in the blood or are on any potassium supplements
- You have raised aldosterone levels
- You may experience an increase in the potassium level or sugar level in your blood or elevated uric acid levels.
- You have low levels of potassium or sodium in your blood
- Cortel 3d Tablet is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years
Mode of Action of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
How Does It Work?
- Cortel 3d Tablet works by the combined action of all its components - telmisartan, cilnidipine and chlorthalidone.
- Cilnidipine is a calcium channel blocker, and telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker. Collectively these medicines act by relaxing the blood vessels so that that heart can pump the blood more easily, and it leads to lowering of the blood pressure....
- Chlorthalidone is a diuretic or water pill, it works by increasing the loss of water and salt from the body, thus resulting in increased production of urine, thereby lowering the blood pressure.
Directions for Use of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Cortel 3d Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
- You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Interactions of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Interactions with other medicines
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure, heart problems, psychiatric illnesses, diabetes, infection, asthma, high cholesterol levels, are taking blood thinners, pain killers, immunomodulatory medicines....
- Medicine used for heart failure like digoxin should be used cautiously.
- You may experience low blood sugar if you are taking medicine for diabetes like insulin, metformin along with this medicine.
- Concomitant use of this tablet along with other blood pressure medicines like aliskiren, anti-cancer medicine like aldesleukin, medicines like aspirin, prednisone, and betamethasone may alter the effects of this medicine....
- Few medicines can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure like lithium and thus should be used with caution.
- Other medicines are quinide, digoxin, carbamazepine, rifampicin, cimetidine, erythromycin, baclofen, amifostine and water pills like amiloride, spironolactone should be used cautiously.
Storage and disposal of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
- Store Cortel 3d Tablets at room temperature in a clean and dry place, protected from moisture, sun light and heat.
- Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets.
- Discard any unused medicine properly, do not flush in the toilet or throw it into the drain.
Dosage of Cortel 3d 6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
Overdose
- Symptoms of overdose may include dizziness, nausea, sleepiness, electrolyte imbalance, low blood pressure, irregular heartbeats.
- If you think you have taken too much of Cortel 3d Tablet, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
- If you missed any dose of Cortel 3d Tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
- If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.
Content Details

Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is Cortel 3d Tablet used for?
Q: Is Cortel 3d Tablet an anti-hypertensive medicine?
References
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