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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
Telista CH 80 Tablet is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). It contains Telmisartan and Chlorthalidone, which relaxes and widens the blood vessels. Also, it prevents the absorption of excess salt in the body, preventing fluid retention. Thus, it lowers blood pressure and prevents the risk of any future stroke, heart attack, and oedema (fluid retention). In some cases, you may experience dizziness, feeling tired, skin ulcers, diarrhoea, nausea diarrhoea, back pain, and cold/flu symptoms. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Telista CH 80 Tablet

Telista CH 80 Tablet belongs to the class of anti-hypertensives primarily taken to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Hypertension or high blood pressure is a life-long or chronic condition in which the blood pressure against the artery wall becomes too high. It can lead to the risk of heart diseases, like heart attack and stroke.

Telista CH 80 Tablet is a combination of Telmisartan (angiotensin II receptor antagonist) and Chlorthalidone (thiazide diuretic or water pill). Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker that helps to relax and widen the blood vessels (arteries). Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that prevents absorption of excess salt in the body, preventing fluid retention. Together it lowers blood pressure and prevents the risk of any future stroke, heart attack, and oedema (fluid retention).

You can take Telista CH 80 Tablet with food or an empty stomach. It should be swallowed whole with a glass of water. Your doctor will advise you on how often you take your tablets based on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience dizziness, feeling tired, skin ulcers, diarrhoea, nausea diarrhoea, back pain, and cold/flu symptoms. Most of these side effects of Telista CH 80 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

Do not use potassium supplements or salt substitutes unless the doctor has told you. In rare cases, Telista CH 80 Tablet can cause a condition that results in a skeletal muscle problem, leading to further kidney failure. If you notice unexplained muscle pain, dark colour urine, tenderness, or weakness, especially if you also have a fever or unexplained tiredness, immediately contact the doctor. If you suspect pregnancy while taking Telista CH 80 Tablet , tell your doctor right away. Telista CH 80 Tablet should not be taken if you are breastfeeding as Telista CH 80 Tablet can pass into breast milk, so before starting Telista CH 80 Tablet , you need to stop nursing or do not take Telista CH 80 Tablet while breastfeeding. Besides this, you should not use the Telista CH 80 Tablet if you are unable to urinate. If you have diabetes, do not use Telista CH 80 Tablet with any medication that contains aliskiren (a blood pressure medicine). Before taking Telista CH 80 Tablet , tell your doctor if you have ever had liver disease, kidney failure, glaucoma (increased eye pressure), high or low levels of magnesium or potassium in your blood, have allergies or asthma, lupus (an autoimmune disease), diabetes, or an allergy to penicillin or sulfa drugs.

Uses of Telista CH 80 Tablet

Treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure).

Directions for Use

Take Telista CH 80 Tablet as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

Medicinal Benefits

Telista CH 80 Tablet belongs to the class of anti-hypertensives primarily taken to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Telista CH 80 Tablet is a combination of Telmisartan (angiotensin II receptor antagonist) and Chlorthalidone (thiazide diuretic or water pill). Telista CH 80 Tablet works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels (arteries), making the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body. It helps to lower high blood pressure, thus reduces the chances of future heart attack and stroke. Besides this, it prevents excessive water and electrolytes (like sodium, potassium, etc.) from the body through urine which can otherwise raise high blood pressure. In addition to this, Telista CH 80 Tablet also reduces the future risk of any stroke or heart attack.

How Telista CH 80 Tablet Works

Telista CH 80 Tablet is a combination of Telmisartan (angiotensin II receptor antagonist) and Chlorthalidone (thiazide diuretic or water pill). Telmisartan is an angiotensin receptor blocker that helps to relax and widen the blood vessels (arteries). Chlorthalidone is a diuretic that prevents absorption of excess salt in the body, preventing fluid retention. Together it lowers blood pressure and prevents the risk of any future stroke, heart attack, and oedema (fluid retention).

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Telista CH 80 Tablet

  • Dizziness
  • Feeling tired
  • Nausea
  • Skin ulcers
  • Diarrhoea
  • Back pain
  • Cold/flu symptoms

What if I have taken an overdose of Telista CH 80 Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of Telista CH 80 Tablet as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Telista CH 80 Tablet should not be given to the people allergic to Telista CH 80 Tablet or any of its ingredients, have low blood pressure (less than 90 mm of Hg), have had a heart attack, kidney disease, liver disease, pregnant women, or planning to get pregnant and breastfeeding women. It should be used with caution in patients who have diabetes. Besides this, it is contraindicated in low blood pressure (hypotension), cardiogenic shock (sudden stopping of blood flow to the heart), and aortic stenosis (heart valve problem). Telista CH 80 Tablet can pass into breast milk, so before starting Telista CH 80 Tablet , either you need to stop nursing, or you should not take Telista CH 80 Tablet while breastfeeding. If you have anuria (non-passage of urine), please do not take Telista CH 80 Tablet as it is contra-indicated in it and may lead to further complications.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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chlorthalidoneCisapride
Critical
TelmisartanAliskiren
Critical

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chlorthalidoneCisapride
Critical
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's and cisapride may increase the risk or severity of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with Cisapride is not recommended, please consult your doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medication without consulting a doctor.
TelmisartanAliskiren
Critical
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Aliskiren with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's can increase the risk of hyperkalemia (high potassium levels in the blood).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with Aliskiren can possibly lead to an interaction, please consult a doctor before taking it. Do not discontinue the medications without consulting a doctor.
chlorthalidoneAminolevulinic acid
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Aminolevulinic acid and Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's may increase the risk of severe sunburn.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with Aminolevulinic acid together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you notice that your skin is very sensitive to sunlight or if you have a really bad sunburn, it's important to contact your doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
chlorthalidoneZiprasidone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with ziprasidone can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's can be taken with ziprasidone if prescribed by the doctor. but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, nausea, or vomiting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
chlorthalidoneAmiodarone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with amiodarone may increase the risk of abnormal heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with amiodarone may cause an interaction, it is safe to do so if your doctor has prescribed it. If you have a cardiac problem or electrolyte imbalances, you may be more vulnerable. If you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or a rapid heartbeat, consult a doctor. Do not stop taking any medications without visiting a doctor.
chlorthalidonePimozide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with pimozide can increase the risk of an irregular heart rhythm that may be serious.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's can be taken with pimozide if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you develop sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, or fast or pounding heartbeats during treatment with pimozide. Also, let the doctor know if you experience signs of electrolyte disturbance, such as weakness, tiredness, drowsiness, confusion, muscle pain, cramps, dizziness, nausea, or vomiting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
chlorthalidoneArsenic trioxide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Taking Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's can make the body eliminate Arsenic trioxide faster, leading to lower levels in the blood and potentially reducing its effectiveness.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with Arsenic trioxide can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact a doctor right away: your heart beating irregularly, feeling dizzy or lightheaded, fainting, having a fast or pounding heartbeat, feeling weak or drowsy, being confused, experiencing muscle pain, or feeling nauseous or vomiting. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
chlorthalidoneLithium
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's together with lithium can increase the effects of lithium.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a interaction between Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's and lithium, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience diarrhea, vomiting, drowsiness, shaking of hands and legs, thirst, increased urination, lack of coordination, or muscle weakness. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
chlorthalidoneDroperidol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Taking Droperidol can make Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's less effective in lowering blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's with Droperidol together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. If you have any of these symptoms, it's important to contact your doctor right away. These symptoms include an irregular heart rhythm, severe or long-lasting diarrhea or vomiting, complications, sudden dizziness or lightheadedness, fainting, difficulty breathing, heart palpitations, weakness, feeling sleepy or confused, muscle pain, and feeling nauseous or vomiting. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
chlorthalidoneTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's:
Co-administration of Tizanidine and Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's may show additive effects and increase the risk of low blood pressure.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction, Telista CH 80 Tablet 10's can be taken with tizanidine if prescribed by the doctor. If you experience headache, dizziness, palpitations, or sweating, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Keep your weight under control with a BMI of 19.5-24.9.

  • Do regular physical activity or exercise for at least 150 minutes per week, or about 30 minutes most days of the week. Doing this can help you to lower your raised blood pressure by about 5 mm of Hg.

  • Limit intake of sodium chloride (table salt) in your daily diet to 2300 mg per day or less than 1500 mg is ideal for most adults.

  • If you are taking alcohol, then only one serving for women and two servings is advisable.

  • Quitting smoking is the best strategy to lower the risk of heart disease.

  • Avoid chronic stress as it can raise your blood pressure. Try to enjoy and spent time with your loved ones to cope with stress and practice mindfulness techniques.

  • Monitor your blood pressure daily and if there is too much fluctuation, then immediately contact your doctor.

  • Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acids containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oil like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil to lower your elevated blood pressure.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- HYPERTENSIVES

Telista CH 80 Tablet Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
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Alcohol

Unsafe

You are recommended not to consume alcohol and Telista CH 80 Tablet to avoid unpleasant side effects like drowsiness, dizziness, and liver damage.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Telista CH 80 Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy as it is a category D pregnancy drug. This medicine may cause fetal damage and can affect the unborn baby (fetus).

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Telista CH 80 Tablet is known to pass breast milk, but its effect on the baby is not known. So, before breastfeeding, let your doctor know about this. Either you need to stop breastfeeding for using Telista CH 80 Tablet , or you need to stop takingTelista CH 80 Tablet .

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Driving

Unsafe

Drive with caution, Telista CH 80 Tablet usually causes drowsiness and affects driving ability.

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Liver

Caution

Telista CH 80 Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have had a history of liver disease. Your doctor will have to change the dosage depending on your medical condition and your reaction to treatment.

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Kidney

Unsafe

Not recommended in patients with chronic kidney disease (severe renal impairment). Safety and effectiveness in patients with severe renal impairment have not been established.

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Children

Caution

Efficacy and safety of Telista CH 80 Tablet have not been established in children. If prescribed, it should be strictly under medical supervision and only if the benefits overweight the harms.

FAQs

Telista CH 80 Tablet belongs to the class of anti-hypertensives used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure).
No, you are advised to inform your doctor and monitor your blood pressure for at least two weeks before stopping the medicine. Depending upon your current blood pressure readings, there is a possibility your doctor may lower your medicine dosage and not recommend discontinuing it.
Telista CH 80 Tablet can be safely taken as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Conditions such as high blood pressure are life-long conditions, and one should not abruptly discontinue it without discussing it with a doctor.
It is not recommended to take Telista CH 80 Tablet if you are pregnant as it can cause damage to the unborn baby (may lead to fetal toxicity). It contains telmisartan, a category D pregnancy drug, and it is harmful to the baby.
Yes, Telista CH 80 Tablet can cause dizziness. It is advised to avoid driving or operate any heavy machinery while taking Telista CH 80 Tablet . In case you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is advised to rest for some time until you feel better.
You should not take Telista CH 80 Tablet if you have ever had liver disease, kidney failure, glaucoma, high or low levels of magnesium or potassium in your blood, have allergies or asthma, lupus (an autoimmune disease), diabetes, or allergic to penicillin or sulfa drugs, anuria (reduction or absence of urine) and pregnant women in their second or third trimesters. Besides this, avoid using Telista CH 80 Tablet (in case of diabetes) with aliskiren (a blood pressure medicine) as it can lead to a life-threatening condition.
In case you have missed a dose of Telista CH 80 Tablet , you are advised to take it as soon as you remember. However, try not to miss a dose in the first place; if it's time for you to take your next dose, then do not take both doses together. Take only one dose; taking a double dose of Telista CH 80 Tablet will lead to low blood pressure.
Yes, prolonged intake of Telista CH 80 Tablet can cause an increase in blood potassium level. So, patients taking Telista CH 80 Tablet should avoid taking supplements and food rich in potassium to avoid any unpleasant side-effect.
Telista CH 80 Tablet contains a diuretic (chlorthalidone) which may affect a man's ability to maintain or gain an erection (erectile dysfunction). However, if you have any problem, you can consult your doctor, and accordingly, your medicine can be changed as other blood pressure-lowering medication does not affect erection.
To manage high blood pressure, focus on eating more fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Limit sodium intake by reducing consumption of processed foods. Choose lean proteins and healthy fats. Avoid excessive sugar and alcohol. If you have specific dietary needs or concerns, consult a healthcare professional.
Most of these side effects of Telista CH 80 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Telista CH 80 Tablet can cause frequent urination. This is a common side effect due to the medication's diuretic properties. If it's bothersome, talk to your doctor for advice.
Telista CH 80 Tablet can cause dizziness. This is due to its effects on blood pressure. If you experience dizziness, sit down and avoid sudden movements. Talk to your doctor if it's persistent or severe.
If you stop taking Telista CH 80 Tablet without talking to your doctor, your blood pressure might go up suddenly. This can be bad for your health. It's important to discuss any changes to your medication with your doctor.
Yes, it's usually okay to take Telista CH 80 Tablet for a long time, but your doctor should check you regularly. Long-term use can sometimes cause side effects, so it's important to talk to your doctor about any concerns.
If isn't helping, talk to your doctor. They can help you figure out why and decide what to do next. Don't stop taking the medicine without talking to them first.
To help your blood pressure, eat healthy, exercise regularly, and manage your weight. Try to limit alcohol and caffeine, and avoid smoking. If you have any questions, talk to your doctor.
Telista CH 80 Tablet is a combination of Telmisartan (angiotensin II receptor antagonist) and Chlorthalidone (thiazide diuretic or water pill).
It is not recommended to take Telista CH 80 Tablet if you are pregnant as it can cause damage to the unborn baby (may lead to fetal toxicity). It contains telmisartan, a category D pregnancy drug, and it is harmful to the baby.
Common side effects of Telista CH 80 Tablet may include, dizziness, feeling tired, skin ulcers, diarrhoea, nausea diarrhoea, back pain, and cold/flu symptoms
Yes, Telista CH 80 Tablet can interact with other medications. So, it's important to inform your doctor about all the medications you're taking, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.
Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight. Keep Telista CH 80 Tablet out of the sight and reach of children.
Efficacy and safety of Telista CH 80 Tablet have not been established in children. If prescribed, it should be strictly under medical supervision and only if the benefits overweight the harms.
Telista CH 80 Tablet is known to pass breast milk, but its effect on the baby is not known. So, before breastfeeding, let your doctor know about this. Either you need to stop breastfeeding for using Telista CH 80 Tablet , or you need to stop taking Telista CH 80 Tablet .

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India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

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