Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet is an anti-hypertensive medicine used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension). Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet helps lower blood pressure, thereby reducing the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke. High blood pressure is a condition in which the blood exerts increased pressure on the walls of blood vessels. Symptoms include headache, dizziness, nosebleeds, changes in vision, chest pain, weakness and dyspnea (shortness of breath). However, most of the time, the signs and symptoms of hypertension are none.
 
Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Chlorthalidone, Telmisartan, and Metoprolol. Chlorthalidone lowers blood pressure and swelling by removing excess fluid and electrolytes via urine. Telmisartan works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxing the blood vessels and lowering the blood pressure. Metoprolol slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet helps treat hypertension.
 
You are advised to take Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as headache, nausea, dizziness, stomach upset, and weakness. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established. Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet is a combination of three drugs, namely: Chlorthalidone, Telmisartan, and Metoprolol. Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet is used to treat hypertension. Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that lowers blood pressure and swelling by removing excess fluid and electrolytes via urine. Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker that works by blocking the angiotensin II receptor, thereby relaxes the blood vessels and lowers the blood pressure. Metoprolol is a beta-blocker that slows down the heart rate and makes it easier for the heart to pump blood throughout the body. Together, Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet helps treat hypertension. Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet helps lower blood pressure, thereby reduces the chances of heart problems such as heart attack and stroke.

• Headache
• Nausea
• Weakness
• Stomach upset
• Diarrhoea
• Changes in taste
• Dizziness

Do not take Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its contents. Inform your doctor if you have diabetes, circulation problems, asthma, thyroid disorder, adrenal gland tumour, heart/kidney/liver problems or if you are on a low-salt diet. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as efficacy and safety have not been established. Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet may cause dizziness, so drive with caution. Avoid consuming alcohol as it might cause increased dizziness. Rise slowly from lying/sitting position as Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet may cause dizziness (orthostatic hypotension).

• You are advised to consume low salt and low-fat diet while taking Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet . 
• Regular exercise is also recommended to complement treatment with Telma-MCT 40/25/12.5 mg Tablet .
• Eat a diet rich in whole grains, vegetables, and fruits.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
• Practice meditation or yoga as it helps in managing stress.
• Avoid consuming food rich in potassium, such as banana, broccoli, almonds, avocado, and potassium supplements.