SARTEL-H TABLET

• Used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension)
• It also treats fluid retention (edema) due to congestive heart failure or cirrhosis of liver or kidney disorder

It acts by eliminating the fluid and salts from the body. It works on the kidneys to produce more urine which removes extra water and certain salts from the body which in turn lowers blood pressure and swelling

• Adult- forHypertension -The recommended dose is 12.5 to 50 mg once daily
• Edema- The recommended dose is 25-100 mg once daily or in divided doses

• Weakness
• Rash, hives, shock and photosensitivity
• Abnormal heart rhythm and low blood pressure
• Increased sugar
• Jaundice and/or liver enzyme abnormalities, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation and abdominal pain
• Kidney failure
• Decrease in white blood cells and anemia
• Muscle cramps
• Weakness, fatigue, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, tingling and vertigo

• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of diabetes, gout, asthma or kidney, liver, thyroid disease, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding
• It may cause dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication
• Avoid alcohol consumption
• It may raise blood sugar level, monitor sugar level regularly while taking this medication
• Monitor kidney function, blood pressure and electrolyte levels while taking this medication

• It is used to treat high blood pressure, prevention and treatment of heart attack (myocardial Infarction) and heart failure; when heart is unable to pump sufficient blood
• It is also used for kidney failure in patients with diabetes

Telmisartan blocks the action of a substance (angiotensin II) responsible for narrowing of the blood vessels. It relaxes the blood vessels; thereby lowering blood pressure

• Hypertension- Oral: Initial: 40 mg once daily. Max: 80 mg/day
• Cardio Vascular risk reduction- Adults- Oral: 80 mg once per day

• Cough
• Hypersensitivity reactions
• Low blood pressure
• Vomiting, Bloating
• Itching
• Rapid swelling of the facial skin
• Muscle cramps and pain

• Get your blood pressure, potassium, and kidney function checked 1 week after starting the medicine, then routinely after
• Get immediate medical help if you notice any swelling, especially around your head and neck
• Do not start or continue telmisartan tablets and consult your doctor if you are allergic (hypersensitive) to telmisartan or to any other ingredients of the drug
• Consult your doctor about any dizziness or muscle weakness that doesn't go away