Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

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Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets Description

Cortel H Tablet is an antihypertensive medicine. It contains a combination of two medicines - telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide. It is used to treat high blood pressure when a single medicine has f

ailed or is unable to control blood pressure. This medicine works by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the fluid load in the body by increasing urinary output. This medicine should be taken as directed by your doctor. Avoid missing any dose or stop taking Cortel H Tablet without informing your doctor. High blood pressure is a critical health condition, if not treated well, can lead to other health-related complications and affect other parts of the body such as the brain, heart, blood vessels, kidneys. Thus, it is recommended that along with taking your medications on time you should also incorporate certain lifestyle modifications. A few of these changes include eating a diet that is low in fat and salt, maintaining a healthy weight, exercising for 30 mins every day, not smoking and limiting alcohol consumption.

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Contains	Telmisartan(40.0 Mg) + Hydrochlorothiazide(12.5 Mg)
Uses	High blood pressure
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain
Therapy	ANTI-HYPERTENSIVE

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Uses

Contraindications

Side effects

Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Cortel H Tablet is used in the treatment of high blood pressure when one medicine alone is unable to control the blood pressure effectively.

Contraindications of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

If you are allergic to telmisartan or hydrochlorothiazide or any of the ingredients of Cortel H Tablet.
If you have a kidney problem.
If you are a diabetic patient.
If you are pregnant (especially during the 2nd and 3rd trimester).
If you are suffering from a liver problem like (problems with the drainage of the bile from the liver and the gall bladder).
If it shows low potassium levels and high calcium levels in your blood reports.
If you are taking medicine for lowering the blood pressure like aliskiren.

Side effects of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Stomach pain
Headache
Dizziness
Tiredness
Fever

Precautions and Warnings of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Pregnancy

Can I take Cortel H Tablet during pregnancy?

Cortel H Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy as it can cause harm to the unborn baby. It is essential to always consult a doctor before starting any medicine during pregnancy.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Cortel H Tablet while breastfeeding?

It is not recommended to breastfeed during the treatment with Cortel H Tablet. Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding, your doctor may suggest another treatment for you if you want to breastfeed.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Cortel H Tablet?

You may feel dizzy or tired after taking the Cortel H Tablet. Hence please be cautious while driving or operating any machinery.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Cortel H Tablet?

You should avoid consuming alcohol during the treatment with Cortel H Tablet, as it can cause a drop in your blood pressure, dizziness or sometimes unconsciousness.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have liver or kidney problems.
You are suffering from renal artery stenosis (a condition of narrowing of the blood vessels of either of the kidneys).
You experience sudden blood or fluid losses within your body (Hypovolemia) that may cause headaches, fatigue, nausea, dizziness.
You are suffering from Primary aldosteronism (a condition of excess production of the hormone aldosterone from the adrenal glands).
You may experience sugar intolerance, your blood glucose level may drop.
You may experience electrolyte imbalance with the symptoms of dryness of mouth, thirst, drowsiness, muscle pain, nausea, vomiting, etc.
You have galactose intolerance (small intestine's inability to transport and absorb glucose and galactose).
You are black (as this medicine is found less effective in lowering blood pressure in black patients than in non-blacks).
You have any kind of heart condition like ischaemic cardiopathy (when your heart muscle is weakened as a result of heart disease).
You are suffering from glaucoma (increased pressure inside the yes).
You may develop Non-melanoma skin cancer (types of cancer that occur in the skin that are not melanoma).
Cortel H Tablet is not recommended for use in patients who are below 18 years old.

Mode of Action of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

How Does It Work?

Cortel H Tablet works by the combined action of telmisartan and hydrochlorothiazide.
Telmisartan acts by relaxing the blood vessels and helps in lowering the blood pressure.
Hydrochlorothiazide helps in increasing the urine output, hence helping in lowering the blood pressure.

Directions for Use of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Cortel H Tablets 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 can be taken with or without food. It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way Cortel H Tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
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 for fungal infections, antibiotics, immunosuppressants, medicines for diabetes and medicines for Parkinson's disease.

Storage and disposal of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Store Cortel H Tablet in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat.
Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Cortel H 40mg Strip Of 15 Tablets

Overdose

Symptoms of overdose are dizziness, nausea, vomiting, sleepiness. If you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken too many Cortel H Tablets, contact your doctor immediately or visit the ...

Missed a Dose

If you missed any dose of Cortel H Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not tak...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Nikita Toshi

BDS (Bachelor of Dental Surgery)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Cortel H Tablet during pregnancy?

A: No, it is not safe to take Cortel H Tablet during pregnancy and even if you are breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor before using any medicine.

Q: What is Cortel H Tablet used for?

A: Cortel H Tablet is effective in treating high blood pressure when a single medicine is unable in controlling your blood pressure.

Q: When is the best time to take this medicine?

A: Your doctor decides when to take this medicine and how many times in a day you should take this medicine. This medicine may be taken with or without food. Try to take it at the same time for effective blood pressure control.

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