Tazloc Ct 40/6.25mg Strip Of 10 Tablets

• If you are allergic to Telmisartan or Chlorthalidone or any other ingredients of Tazloc Ct Tablet.
• If you are allergic to antibiotics like Sulfasalazine and any other drugs from this class.
• If you are a pregnant & breastfeeding women.
• If you have serious liver disorders and problems related to the bile duct (a canal connecting the liver to the intestine) like cholestasis.
• If you feel difficulty in passing urine or passing no urine at all (anuria).
• If your blood test shows a significant increase in calcium and decrease in potassium levels.
• If you have diabetes or kidney problems and you are taking medicines for lowering the blood pressure like Aliskiren.

• Muscle and back pain
• Loose stools
• Gas
• Fainting
• Breathlessness
• Tingling sensation
• Cough
• Anaemia
• Peeling of skin and formation of blisters

How Does It Work?

• Telmisartan lowers blood pressure by blocking the action of a hormone called angiotensin, responsible for narrowing the blood vessels and rise in blood pressure.
• Chlorthalidone acts by increasing the production of urine and loss of water and salt from the body, thereby lowering the blood pressure.

• Tazloc Ct Tablet should be consumed as a whole with a sufficient amount of water with or without food. Do not change your dose unless your doctor tells you to do. Never stop this medicine on your own.
• This medicine tends to catch moisture. Thus, it should be taken out from the blister just before use.

Interactions with other medicines

• There is limited information available on the interaction of this combination with other drugs. However, as this medicine contains Chlorthalidone and Telmisartan, any interactions seen with these two ...

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• Medicines used for heart failure like Digoxin should be used cautiously.
• Your blood potassium levels may go down if you are taking Spironolactone, Eplerenone, Triamterene or Amiloride, potassium supplements or potassium-containing salt substitutes.
• Medicines used to treat mental illness like Lithium, Thioridazine and Chlorpromazine.
• Your blood potassium levels may increase if you are taking water tablets, Losartan, Aliskiren and immunosuppressants like Cyclosporin or Tacrolimus and Trimethoprim and Heparin.
• You may experience low blood sugar if you are taking medicine for diabetes like Insulin and Metformin along with this medicine (severe kidney problems may also arise with metformin).
• This medicine can decrease your blood pressure abruptly if taken with other blood pressure-lowering medicines.
• Medicines used to treat pain and inflammation like Aspirin, Ibuprofen and Naproxen interferes the way this medicine works.
• Medicines used to relax muscle like Tubocurarine. This medicine can increase blood calcium levels if you are taking vitamin D and calcium supplements.
• Other medicines which may not be able to work properly like Quinidine, Digoxin, Sotalol and Norepinephrine.
• Discuss with your doctor about any other medicines, herbal preparations and supplements you are taking currently to avoid any possible interactions.

• Store it below 25°C and try to keep it in the original packaging to protect it from sunlight and moisture.
• Keep it out of sight and reach of children.

Overdose

Missed a Dose

• It would be best if you never miss a dose of your blood pressure medicine as it may lead to serious high blood pressure-related problems. If you have missed taking any dose, take it as soon as you rem...

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• Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.