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INTRODUCTION ACMETEL H TABLET is a combination of Hydrochlorothiazide and Telmisartan which belongs to the group of medicines called Antihypertensive agents. It is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when treatment with single agents is not effective. Hyperten...
ACMETEL H TABLET is a combination of Hydrochlorothiazide and Telmisartan which belongs to the group of medicines called Antihypertensive agents. It is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) when treatment with single agents is not effective.
Hypertension (also known as high blood pressure) is a medical condition in which the force of the blood exerted against the walls of the artery remains very high, and as a result it may lead to severe damage to the blood vessels supplying several vital organs, such as heart, kidney, or brain. If left untreated, it may cause serious complications such as heart attack, heart failure, stroke or even blindness.
By lowering blood pressure, ACMETEL H TABLET can also reduce the risk of heart attack (myocardial infarction) or stroke. During treatment with ACMETEL H TABLET your doctor will constantly monitor your kidney functions, blood pressure, electrolyte levels and blood sugar levels to avoid the risk of unwanted side effects.
Before taking ACMETEL H TABLET inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver, or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have diabetes, low blood pressure or are severely dehydrated due to excessive vomiting or diarrhea.
ACMETEL H TABLET is also not suitable for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women as it may cause serious harm to the growing baby. Stop taking ACMETEL H TABLET and inform your doctor immediately if you become pregnant while undergoing therapy with ACMETEL H TABLET.
The most common side effects of taking ACMETEL H TABLET are low blood pressure, dizziness, low or high blood potassium levels, pins and needles, muscle pain, diarrhoea, dry mouth, erectile dysfunction and increased blood uric acid levels. Contact your doctor if any of these side effect worsens.
ACMETEL H TABLET is an antihypertensive medicine. It relaxes your blood vessels and improves blood flow across them. It also reduces thickness of the blood by removing excess fluids from the body in the form of urine. Collectively, these actions reduce the strain on the heart and helps the heart to pump blood more smoothly with less pressure.
Take ACMETEL H TABLET as directed by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.
Try to take ACMETEL H TABLET at the same time each day. ACMETEL H TABLET can be taken with or without food.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and health condition.
Continue to take ACMETEL H TABLET for the stipulated duration instructed by your doctor without any interruption to achieve better results.
Stop taking ACMETEL H TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects such as:
Nausea and vomiting:
Take ACMETEL H TABLET with or just after a meal or a snack. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating rich or spicy food. Consult your doctor if your nausea worsens.
Dizziness:
Try to rest and relax. Get enough sleep. Avoid driving or operating any tools or machines completely while you are feeling dizzy. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your dizziness. Consult your doctor if your dizziness worsens.
Headache:
Rest and relax. Keep yourself hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes. Applying a pain-relieving balm on your forehead can be beneficial. Do not consume excessive alcohol, as it could aggravate your headache. Consult your doctor if your headache worsens.
ACMETEL H TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women as it may cause serious harm to the growing fetus. Therefore, inform your doctor before taking ACMETEL H TABLET if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby. If you become pregnant while undergoing therapy with ACMETEL H TABLET, stop taking it and consult your doctor immediately.
ACMETEL H TABLET is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Do not drive or handle any heavy tools or machines if you experience dizziness or drowsiness after taking ACMETEL H TABLET.
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking ACMETEL H TABLET as it might make you feel dizzier and drowsier.
ACMETEL H TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney problems. It should be used with caution in patients with other kidney problems (such as kidney transplant, narrowing of renal arteries). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
ACMETEL H TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver impairment (such as cholestasis, jaundice, biliary obstruction). It should be used with caution in patients with mild to moderate liver problems. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Do not take ACMETEL H TABLET if you are allergic to Telmisartan or Hydrochlorothiazide.
ACMETEL H TABLET should be used with caution in patients with heart problems (such as irregular heart rhythm, problems with heart muscle or valves). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
ACMETEL H TABLET is not recommended for use if you:
Before taking ACMETEL H TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
Use in Pediatrics:
ACMETEL H TABLET is not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years). Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
Use in Geriatrics:
ACMETEL H TABLET should be used with caution in the elderly patients. Therefore, consult your doctor before taking it.
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking ACMETEL H TABLET inform to your doctor, if you are taking any of these medicines:
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of ACMETEL H TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital. Overdosage may cause undesirable effects such as low blood pressure, rapid heartbeat, vomiting, slow heartbeat, dizziness, low blood levels of potassium (resulting in nausea, sleepiness and muscle cramps or irregular heartbeat), reduced kidney function including kidney failure.
Drug | : | Hydrochlorothiazide, Telmisartan |
Pharmacological Category | : | Thiazide diuretics, Angiotensin-II receptor blockers |
Therapeutic Indication | : | High blood pressure |
Dosage Forms | : | Tablet |
Q: What are the uses of ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: ACMETEL H TABLET is used to treat hypertension. It can also be used to prevent the risk of heart attack or stroke.
Q: What type of a medicine is ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: ACMETEL H TABLET is an antihypertensive medicine. It relaxes your blood vessels and improves blood flow across them. It also reduces thickness of the blood by removing excess fluids from the body in the form of urine. Collectively, it reduces the strain on the heart and helps the heart to pump blood more smoothly with less pressure.
Q: What happens when I stop taking ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: Do not stop taking ACMETEL H TABLET without consulting your doctor as your blood pressure may raise once again. Make sure to take ACMETEL H TABLET for the stipulated duration recommended by your doctor to achieve maximum results.
Q: What is the best time to take ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: ACMETEL H TABLET can be taken with or without meals. Your doctor will decide the best time for you to take ACMETEL H TABLET based on your age, body weight and disease condition.
Q: What to do if I forgot to take a dose of ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: If you forgot to take a dose of ACMETEL H TABLET, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is time for the next dose of ACMETEL H TABLET, skip the missed dose and take the next one regularly. Do not take a double dose of ACMETEL H TABLET to compensate the missed ones.
Q: What precautions should be followed while taking ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: Before taking ACMETEL H TABLET, inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver or kidney problems. You must also inform your doctor if you have diabetes, low blood pressure volume or are severely dehydrated. Stop taking ACMETEL H TABLET and consult your doctor immediately if you become pregnant. Regularly visit your doctor and take all the necessary blood test recommended by your doctor without fail.
Q: Can I consume alcohol while taking ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking ACMETEL H TABLET as it might make you feel dizzier and drowsier.
Q: What happens if I accidentally take more ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: If you or anyone else accidentally took more ACMETEL H TABLET, consult your doctor immediately. Overdosage may cause low blood pressure, abnormal heartbeat, dizziness, vomiting, decreased kidney functions, nausea, sleepiness and muscle cramps.
Q: Can I take ACMETEL H TABLET daily?
A: Take ACMETEL H TABLET as advised by your physician. Your doctor will evaluate your health condition and suggests whether can you take ACMETEL H TABLET every day or not.
Q: Is ACMETEL H TABLET safe to use in diabetic patients?
A: ACMETEL H TABLET may alter the blood sugar levels in your body. Therefore, it is necessary to inform your doctor if you have diabetes before taking ACMETEL H TABLET as a precaution. Your doctor will closely monitor you blood sugar levels to avoid the risk of side effects.
Q: What are the side effects of ACMETEL H TABLET?
A: The most common side effects of taking ACMETEL H TABLET are low blood pressure, dizziness, low or high blood potassium levels, pins and needles, muscle pain, diarrhoea, dry mouth, erectile dysfunction and increased blood uric acid levels. Contact your doctor if any of these side effect worsens.
Q: Can I stop taking ACMETEL H TABLET once my symptoms subside?
A: No. Do not stop taking ACMETEL H TABLET without consulting your doctor. As hypertension is a chronic condition, long term treatment may be necessary to control its symptoms. Therefore, take ACMETEL H TABLET as advised by your doctor for the stipulated duration. Premature discontinuation of therapy may increase your blood pressure once again.
Q: Can ACMETEL H TABLET be taken during pregnancy?
A: ACMETEL H TABLET is not recommended for use in pregnant women as it may cause serious harm to the growing fetus. Therefore, inform your doctor before taking ACMETEL H TABLET if you are pregnant, think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby. If you become pregnant while undergoing therapy with ACMETEL H TABLET, stop taking it and consult your doctor immediately.
Q: Is ACMETEL H TABLET safe to use in kidney disease?
A: ACMETEL H TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with severe kidney problems. It should be used with caution in patients with other kidney problems (such as kidney transplant, narrowing of renal arteries). Your doctor will access your health condition and suggest a suitable dose for you. Therefore, it is important to inform your doctor if you have any kidney problems before taking ACMETEL H TABLET as a precaution.
Q: Can the use of ACMETEL H TABLET affect the liver?
A: Yes. ACMETEL H TABLET may affect the way your liver work. It can elevate the levels of certain liver enzymes in your body. Therefore, it is strictly not recommended for use in patients with severe liver diseases. It should be used with caution in patients with other minor liver problems. Consult your doctor before taking it.
Written By Srilekha. R, B.Pharm
Last updated on 30 Dec 2022 | 03:09 PM(IST)