This drug helps to treat hypertension which includes high blood pressure in the body. It is effective in treating edema and helps to reduce the high blood pressure in blood vessels and improve blood flow.
Chlorthalidone is effective in the treatment of hypertension due to its diuretic properties. It enhances the effect of anti-hypertensive drugs during severe hypertension. Telmisartan is an angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB) that blocks the vasoconstrictor including the aldosterone secretory effect caused by angiotensin II. It prevents blood vessels to be tightens reduces pressure and increase blood supply to heart.
Hypertension is also known as raise in blood pressure in the body. It is a condition in which blood vessels may face resistance in blood flow due to formation of edema in the vessels. It increase the pressure on the particular blood vessels that increases the blood pressure in the human body.
Even if your blood pressure is successfully lowered by this medicine, it is advised to continue your medication. If you stop taking Sartel-C, your blood pressure could rise back up again. Blood pressure lowering medicines only help to control your condition but do not cure it. You will probably need to take them for the rest of your life. Remember, by keeping your blood pressure controlled you are reducing your risk of having a heart attack or a stroke.
The use of Sartel-C is considered to be harmful for people with known allergy to any of the components of this medicine. It should preferably be avoided in people with severe kidney or liver impairment and in people with anuria (reduction or absence of urine). Its use should also be avoided in women who are in the second and third trimesters of their pregnancy.
Usually, treatment with Sartel-C is long-term and may even be for the rest of your life. Talk to your doctor in case you have any concerns regarding Sartel-C, but do not stop taking it without consulting the doctor.
Yes, the use of Sartel-C can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some people. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it would be best to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.
Some blood pressure medicines (including water pills like hydrochlorothiazide) may affect a man’s ability to gain or maintain an erection (erectile dysfunction). However, it is thought that other blood pressure medicines can actually improve erectile dysfunction. If you are worried or notice some changes, talk to your doctor. There is no firm evidence which suggests any effect on the fertility of either men or women with the use of Sartel-C.
High blood pressure does not usually have any symptoms, so you do not feel ill if there is any fluctuation in blood pressure. Therefore, these tablets may not make you feel “better”. This does not mean that you can stop the medicine as they are working in the background to reduce your risk of serious illness.
Lifestyle changes play a major role in keeping you healthy if you are taking Sartel-C. Avoid taking excess salt in your diet and find ways to reduce or manage stress in your life. Practice yoga or meditation or take up a hobby. Ensure that you have a sound sleep every night as this also helps to reduce stress levels and helps to keep your blood pressure normal. Stop smoking and alcohol consumption as this helps in lowering your blood pressure and preventing heart problems. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. Consult your doctor if you need any further guidance to get the maximum benefit of Sartel-C and to keep yourself healthy.
Sartel-C is generally safe to take for a long time. Some blood pressure medicines work best when they are taken for a long time. Consult your doctor if not sure.
You should not stop taking Sartel-C without consulting your doctor. If you do stop taking it, your blood pressure may rise and you may put yourself at greater risk of having a heart attack or a stroke. If you experience any persistent side effects, talk to your doctor.
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose the unused or expired medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.
Sartel-C is a combination of two medicines that helps keep the blood pressure under control. The medicine works by reducing the risk of strokes and myocardial infarction (heart attack), thereby treating hypertension (high blood pressure).
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Create ABHATaken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine. Should avoid use of this drug in case of liver disease.
Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney. Avoid use of drug in case of renal disease.
Taking with alcohol can increase the risk of adverse effect. It may cause difficult to concentrate.
It does cause sleepiness or dizziness that can affect your ability to drive.
No much information is available regarding it. However, you must contact your healthcare provider before taking this drug.
You should avoid breastfeeding until full course of treatment is complete.