Telosid Plus Tablet 40/12.5 Milligrams

Adult dose

For patients whose blood pressure is not adequately controlled with telmisartan alone, take once daily with water irrespective of meals. The combination drug telmisartan/hydrochlorothiazide 40/12.5mg may be administered to patients for whom 40mg of telmisartan alone does not adequately control blood pressure. The combination drug telmisartan/hydrochlorothiazide 80/12.5mg can be given to patients for whom 80mg of telmisartan does not adequately control blood pressure.

Child dose

The safety and efficacy of this medication have not been established in pediatric patients under 18 years of age.

This medication should not be used during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters, as it can cause serious harm to the fetus. Do not take this medication if you have an allergy to any of its components or if you have certain liver or kidney diseases. Particular caution should be exercised by elderly patients or those with high potassium levels in the blood or impaired liver function. Since this medication lowers blood pressure, extreme hypotension can cause problems in the heart or brain, so caution is advised. The hydrochlorothiazide component can cause electrolyte imbalances in the body, so levels of potassium, sodium, and others in the blood should be regularly monitored. This medication may interact with other medications, so if you are taking other drugs, you must inform your doctor or pharmacist. Nursing women should preferably avoid this medication, and those planning to become pregnant or who are currently pregnant should consult healthcare professionals. In case of overdose, symptoms such as hypotension, electrolyte imbalance, and dehydration may occur, necessitating an immediate visit to a medical facility. The safety and efficacy of this medication in children have not been established, and its use is not recommended. Caution is needed while driving or operating machinery, as dizziness or drowsiness may occur while taking this medication.

Serious side effects

Urticaria, severe swelling (edema), angioedema (including fatal outcomes), chest tightness, difficulty breathing, cold sweat, pallor, severe rash with fever, blisters, skin peeling, pain in oral/ocular mucosa, severe skin reactions, difficulty or wheezing, asthma attacks, respiratory abnormalities accompanied by cough + fever, respiratory issues, yellowing of skin or eyes (jaundice), extreme drowsiness, liver abnormalities (jaundice),

Mild side effects

Bronchitis, pharyngitis, sinusitis, hypokalemia, hyperuricemia, hyponatremia, anxiety, depression, insomnia, sleep disturbances, dizziness, visual disturbances, blurred vision, vertigo, tachycardia, arrhythmia, hypotension, orthostatic hypotension, dyspnea, respiratory distress, pneumonia, pulmonary edema, diarrhea, dry mouth, abdominal distension, abdominal pain, constipation, dyspepsia, vomiting, liver function abnormalities/liver disorders, erythema, pruritus, rash, hyperhidrosis, urticaria,

Store this medication in a tightly closed container to prevent exposure to air or moisture, and it is best to store it at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius. Storing it this way will help maintain its effectiveness for a prolonged period.

Appearance

White or off-white oblong tablets

Package unit

30 tablets/box [(10 tablets/Alu-Alu x 3)]