Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet

Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet is primarily used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). Hypertension or high blood pressure is a life-long or chronic condition in which the force exerted by the blood against the artery wall becomes too high. It can lead to the risk of heart diseases, like heart attack and stroke.

Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet is a combination of Telmisartan and Chlorthalidone. This medicine helps to relax and widen the blood vessels (arteries). It also helps the body absorb excess salt, preventing fluid retention.

Not everyone who takes Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet will experience these side effects. 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 Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.

You can take Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet with food or empty stomach. It should be swallowed as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, bite, crush, or break it. Your doctor will advise you on how often you should take your tablets based on your medical condition. It is always important to complete your treatment course for better results.

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet . Do not use potassium supplements or its salt substitutes, unless the doctor has told you. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant. Additionally, avoid using Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet if you are unable to urinate. Before taking Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet , tell your doctor 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 an allergy to penicillin or sulfa drugs. 

Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet is used in the treatment of High blood pressure (hypertension). The detailed uses of Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet are as follows:

• Treatment of Hypertension: Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet controls hypertension by relaxing blood vessels and lowering blood pressure, making it easier for the heart to pump blood.
• Reducing Cardiovascular Risk: Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet helps protect against heart attack, stroke, and other cardiovascular complications by lowering blood pressure and reducing the strain on the heart and blood vessels.
• Kidney Protection: Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet provides kidney protection by reducing blood pressure and slowing the progression of kidney disease.
• Managing Fluid Retention: Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet helps to manage fluid retention (edema) associated with hypertension.tension (high blood pressure).

• Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet can be taken on an empty stomach or as advised by your doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
• Swallow Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

• Cortel-CH 40/6.25 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 reducing the chances of future heart attack and stroke.
• Cortel-CH 40/6.25 Tablet prevents excessive water and electrolytes (like sodium, potassium etc.) from the body through urine, which can raise high blood pressure.